BS510

Settlement (Release; Lease missing): William Hillersdon of Elstow, esquire, son and heir of Thomas Hillersdon, to John Hillersdon, his younger brother. Premises in Colmworth, Hockliffe and Battlesden, as devised by John Hillersdon, deceased, in his will and codicil. Recites: Will of John Hillersdon; devises reversion of lands in Hockliffe and Battlesden, then the estate of Dame Elizabeth Becher, to nephew John Hillersdon; lands in Colmworth to Sir William Becher of Howbury and brother said Thomas Hillersdon in trust for John; £100 to cousin Elizabeth Trussell, now Merrick; £300 to brother William Becher, gentleman; £500 to brother George Becher; £200 to sister Elizabeth Becher. By codicil: reversion of lands in Battlesden called Dovers Leys and 2 pightles to John Hillersdon. Witnesses: Francis Brace senior and junior, Marmaduke Beke

Settlement 15 Jul 1671, codicil 10 Apr 1701

From: 1671 To: 1701

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Hillersdon, William,
Hillersdon, Thomas,
Hillersdon, John,
Becher, Elizabeth,
Becher, William,
Trussell, Elizabeth,
Merrick, Elizabeth,
Becher, George,
Brace, Francis,
Beke, Marmaduke

family settlements, gentleman, field names, ELSTOW, COLMWORTH, Hockcliffe, BATTLESDEN, Renhold Howbury Hall