Reference
R6/14/3/28
Title
Mortgage by demise for 1000 years of 2 cottages in Cople
Date free text
3 March 1749
Production date
From: 1749 To: 1749
Scope and Content
Mortgage by demise for 1000 years
Parties:
(i) John Nichols of Maulden, husbandman, and Anne Nichols of Great Woolstone (Bucks), spinster;
(ii) Rebecca Reddal of Ridgmont, widow, mother of Ambrose Reddal of Ridgmont, deceased; John Gurney of Husborne Crawley, miller, father of Anne, late wife of Ambrose Reddal, who died in the lifetime of her husband; Rebecca Reddal and John Gurney being executors of Ambrose Reddal and guardians of his son Thomas by Anne his wife, now aged three years or thereabouts
Operative part:
- (i) borrows £50 from (ii) at interest of £1.5s (2½%), secured on (a) and (b)
Property:
(a) Cottage or tenement in Cople formerly occupied by Thomas Copperwheat, weaver, deceased, now in the tenure of John Woolley, cooper, with 2 closes of pasture ground containing 3 acres abutting: N ground formerly of Matthew Watts and now of […] Cressey of Shefford, tanner; S tenement formerly of John Mennard; E Cople Street; W furlong abutting into Cardington highway – with commons for two beasts in the common fields of Cople;
(b) Cottage or tenement with one rood of ground abutting: W the street side in Cople; N tenements formerly of William Arden and Matthew Watts – with one cow common in the common fields of Cople. Formerly in the tenure of Thomas Battison
Habendum:
- money and interest paid upon the mortgage secured to the use of Thomas Reddal, minor
Witnesses
- Charles Copperwheat
- Matthew Dutton
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