Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    BS513
  • Title
    Conveyance (Release; Lease missing), £2850: (i) William Hillersdon of Elstow and John Hillersdon of the Inner Temple, esquires, sons of Thomas Hillersdon of Elstow (ii) James Sawyer of London, distiller. Messuages and land in Colmworth [details given]. Witnesses: Ambrose Reddall, Richard Denbigh
  • Date free text
    19 Dec 1702
  • Production date
    From: 1702 To: 1702
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA Stamp 414 from Messrs Hedley Norris & Co
  • Scope and Content
    Details given: Three contiguous messuages in Colmworth, in the occupation of Thomas Fisher; -- Pond close, alias Pound close, 24 acres; -- Colly Hill, 15 acres; -- Colly meadow, 5 acres; -- Long close, 5 acres; -- Round close, 3 acres; -- 2 1/2 acres meadow; in Colmworth. Topham closes, 28 acres in Eaton Socon. Lands in the common fields of Colmworth, as follows: -- in Stanbrook, 11 acres; -- in Knights Trapfield, 10 acres; -- in Church field, 20 acres; -- in Backside, 4 acres; -- in Little field, 4 acres; -- at Whitebrooks gate, 10 acres; -- on the further side of Whitebrooks, 21 acres; -- in Clay piece, 10 acres; -- in Perry croft, 5 acres; -- in Shelfield leys, 25 acres; -- in Little field behind Shackspurrs, 2 acres. A cottage in the occupation of Thomas Fisher. 65 acres in the common fields of Colmworth, in the occupation of Richard Fisher, as follows: -- in Stanbrook, 9 acres and 10 acres; -- in Knights Trapfield, 12 acres; -- in Shelfield leys, 12 acres; -- further Whitebrook, 12 acres; -- Claypiece, 10 acres; -- in Stanbrook meadow, 4 acres. A messuage formerly in the occupation of Thomas Judd, and now of Richard Fisher, called Upper end Farm. -- Home Close, 3 acres; -- Colley Meadow, 1 acre; -- the Groves Closes, 2 acres; -- 2 pightles, 1/2 acre; -- Long Meadow, 5 acres. 70 acres in the common fields of Colmworth, as follows: -- in Abney piece, 15 acres; -- in Claypiece, 6 acres; -- in Whitebrook on Waterbalk, 3 acres; -- in Burnoe field, 1/2 acre; -- in Copley field, 4 acres; -- in Colly hill field, 2 1/2 acres; -- in Lemon bridge field, 12 acres; -- in Stockings, in Top piece 12 acres, in Bottom piece 15 acres.
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