BS949-950

Mortgage (Lease and Release), £1500: (i) John Browning of Lincolns Inn, esquire (ii) Thomas Gordon of Grays Inn, esquire. The manor or reputed manor of Brittvils alias Britfields in Great Barford and other property as in BS 947-948 [details given]. Witnesses: William Johnson, David Edwards

4,5 July 1729

From: 1729 To: 1729

Details given: The manor or reputed manor of Brittvils alias Britfields in Great Barford; courts leet and view of frankpledge etc (but except the fishing in the river of Ouse, and the water and soil of the said river, and the mills, stanches and sluices); -- the manor house, late in the occupation of [-] Willis; -- a messuage in the occupation of Jeremiah Nottingham; -- House close, 5 acres, adjoining the manor house; -- Meadow close, 9 acres; -- Sheep close, 4 acres; -- 118 acres in the common fields of Great Barford, late in the occupation of John Meager; -- close of 1 acre opposite Jeremiah Nottingham's house; -- Peartree close, 5 acres, near the same; -- closes called 'the pightles and moats', 6 acres; -- Parkers close, 12 acres; -- Damingfield close, 23 acres; -- 6 acres in the common fields, late in the occupation of Matthew Corley; -- Further Damingfield close, 22 acres; -- a coppice and meadow, 6 acres; -- a close, late in the occupation of William Brace, 3 acres; -- Bushey close, 4 acres, adjoining land of Lady Gold south, H[-]well lane east; -- Pryor's close, 3 acres, adjoining Rosewell Field east, Pryors lane west; -- a close, late in the occupation of William Bedford, 2 acres, adjoining Pryors close south; -- a close, in the occupation of John Spring, 1 acre, adjoining close Madam Huxley; -- a close, late in the occupation of Thomas Poole, 1 1/2 acres, adjoining Fullers balk south east, Easting brook north east; -- Further Great Britfield close, late in the occupation of Robert Wootton, 24 acres, adjoining Little Britfield east, Meagers Britfield west, Hither Great Britfield south; -- Hither Great Britfield, late in the occupation of Robert Wootton, 17 acres; -- Little Britfield close, late in the occupation of Robert Wootton, 21 acres; -- 15 acres in Rosewell Field, Great Barford, late in the occupation of William Brace and John Spring, abutting on Rosewell lane east, Easting brook west and south, Pryors close west; -- 4 acres in Further North Field, abutting north on Wilden meere way and north into the slade; -- a number of strips in Hither North Field, abutting north into Little Bedford way, south 'on a Joynt', north into Dadmore Moore, late in the occupation of William Brace, John Spring, [-] Willis, Jeremiah Nottingham, Widow Wootton; and any other property of Rebecca Browning, John Browing and Robert Hinde, except a close in the occupation of Thomas Pearce. Owners or occupiers of adjoining lands: John Meager, Matthew Corley, William Delaune, William Farey, William Spencer, John Spring, Walter Hancock, Mr Parrot, late Mr Gale, John Rycroft, late Edward Ward, Thomas Aspland, George Favell, William Huckle.

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Browning, John,
Gordon, Thomas,
Johnson, William,
Edwards, David,
Willis,
Nottingham, Jeremiah,
Meager, John,
Corley, Matthew,
Brace, William,
Lady Gold,
Bedford, William,
Spring, John,
Huxley,
Poole, Thomas,
Wootton, Robert,
Browning, Rebecca,
Hinde, Robert,
Pearce, Thomas,
Delaune, William,
Farey, William,
Spencer, William,
Hancock, Walter,
Parrot,
Gale,
Rycroft, John,
Ward, Edward,
Aspland, Thomas,
Favell, George,
Huckle, William

mortgages, manors, Great Barford Birchfield Farm, Court Leet, frankpledge, fishing rights, River Ouse, field names, Great Barford fields, Lincolns Inn, Grays Inn, Great Barford