Reference
BS867
Title
Lease for a year (release missing): (i) Reverend John Pery of Blackheath, clerk, only son and heir of late John Pery, brewer, of London (ii) William Rider of Burton in Kent and Thomas Lambard junior of Sevenoaks, Kent. Properties as in BS 858-859, as far as pension of 40 shillings in the vicarage of Kempston [details given]. Refers to an Act of Parliament and Letters Patent of the 'said late king' [?James I] vesting the property (with other property) in trust in Sir Francis Lord Hawley, Sir Charles Harbord, Sir William Haward, Sir John Talbot and William Harbord, who on 26 September 1672 conveyed the said rents to John Pery senior. The release of 7 August a tripartite release: Joan Lushington third party. Witnesses: Henry Lushington, Francis Austen
Date free text
6 Aug 1736
Production date
From: 1736 To: 1736
Admin/biog history
BRA Stamp 631 from Mr H J Powell of Monkton Combe
Scope and Content
Details given:
-- a fee farm rent of £6 from two water mills called the tithe mills in Clifton and Southill, granted by Letters Patent 20 April 1611 to Felix Wilson and Robert Morgan;
-- a fee farm rent of £6 from the rectory of Salford and other lands, granted by Letters Patent 18 March 1588 to Edward Downing and Miles Dodding;
-- a fee farm rent of £11 from the rectory of Dunton, granted by Letters Patent 19 April 1606 to Roger Rogers and Laurence Baskervile;
-- a fee farm rent of £3 from Easton Mills, Flitwick, granted by Letters Patent 19 May 1609 to Edward Ferrers and Francis Phillips;
-- a fee farm rent of £3 from a water mill and 2 pightles of land of about 4 acres in Ampthill, granted by Letters Patent19 May 1609 to Edward Ferrers and Francis Phillips;
-- an annual rent of eight shillings from the manor of Temple Hills in Sharnbrook, late paid by Sir Oliver Butler;
-- a fee farm rent of £3 for free tenements in Kempston and other lands in Bedford, Fenlake, Harrowden, 'Cotton cum Haynes', Houghton Conquest;
-- a fee farm rent of £8 for the rectory of Harlington, late paid by the Earl of Cleveland;
-- an annual rent of forty shillings for the manor of Medbury, Elstow, late belonging to Sir Richard Lee, knight, late belonging to the monastery of Sapwell, Northamptonshire [or ?Pipewell or Sopwell nunnery in St Albans];
-- a fee farm rent of £5 from Tempsford chantry, late in the tenure of Stephen and Elizabeth Raynsham;
-- a pension of forty shillings payable by the vicar of Kempston.
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