• Reference
    R6/14/3/13
  • Title
    Mortgage of cottages and land in Cople by David, Mary and John Jones to John Hockley
  • Date free text
    10 February 1719[1720]
  • Production date
    From: 1719 To: 1720
  • Scope and Content
    Mortgage by demise for 500 years Parties: (i) David Jones of Bedford, musician, Mary his wife and John Jones of Bedford, barber; (ii) John Hockley of Bedford, yeoman Operative part: - (i) borrows £25 from (ii) secured on (a) and (b) Property: (a) Cottage or tenement in Cople formerly occupied by Robert Waller and now by Simon Perry, with 2 adjoining closes of pasture ground containing 3 acres, abutting: E Cople Street; W a furlong abutting Cardington Way. With commons for 2 beasts in the common fields of Cople (b) Cottage or tenement with one rood of ground abutting on W the street side in Cople. With one cow common in the common fields of Cople. Now in the occupation of the Widow Layton. Witnesses: - Robert Bell - John Wingfield
  • Level of description
    item