• Reference
    BS248
  • Title
    Assignment: (i) Thomas Halfpenny of Lilley, Hertfordshire, esquire (executor of Thomas Halfpenny, his father), and Bernard Halfpenny, gentleman (son and heir apparent of said Thomas Halfpenny junior) (ii) William Hopkins of Clophill, yeoman (iii) Thomas Power and Robert Pawlett, both of Clements Inn, gentlemen. Brayes Farm; several appurtenant closes [not named]; and 54 acres arable in the fields of Barton [no details]; all part of the Manor of Barton; with liberty to dig Hurlock, chalk or clay on the waste of the manor. Recites two earlier assignments of the original lease for 99 years, dated 1630 and 1665, giving names of parties. Armorial seal of Thomas Halfpenny.
  • Date free text
    1702
  • Production date
    From: 1702 To: 1702
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA stamp: 59
  • Scope and Content
    Received from the British Records Association (from Hertfordshire County Council), January 1936.
  • Level of description
    item