• Reference
    BS722
  • Title
    Marriage settlement (Feoffment): (i) Paul Asseldone of Houghton Conquest, yeoman (ii) Robert Childe of Wilstead, yeoman; Richard Stratton of Houghton Conquest, yeoman. A messuage in Upper Shelton, Marston Moretaine, wherein George Wootton did lately dwell, between the tenement of Christian Whitamore east, and Francis Norris west; a close of 1 acre adjoining; 2 acres 1 rood in the common fields in the occupation of George Wootton of which 1 acre is in East Crofthe, the remainder in Mill Field on Mill furlong, part abutting on Mill way and part on Blakehill abutting on the highway to Bedford. Owners or occupiers of adjoining lands: Thomas Borne, Edward Martine, Mr Pemberton, Mr Stoughton, William Woolhead. Another messuage in Upper Shelton with close of 1/2 acre at lower end of Sexhill Field; 1 rood in Sexhill Field. On the marriage of Paul Asseldone with Mary Childe, spinster, daughter of Robert Childe. Witnesses: Nicholas Harding, Robert Pedder
  • Date free text
    24 Feb 1667/68
  • Production date
    From: 1667 To: 1668
  • Admin/biog history
    No BRA Stamp
  • Level of description
    item