Reference
LK225
Title
Abstract of Title of Topham's Estate purchased by John Whetham Esq., Eaton Socon
Date free text
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Scope and Content
A. Particular of Topham's Freehold Estate given in to Thos. Whetham esq.
Messuage and 1acre ground
1 messuage occupied by Thos Brown & Thos. Staughton, 1 orchard & yard containing 1acre, 2 barns, 1 stable & 1 little barn.
Annual rent £5 - 0 - 0
Tenament and 1 1/2 roods
1 tenament occupied by by Richard Burton & Widow Scarborrow, 1 orchard & yard containing c.1rood & 1 barn
Annual rent £2 - 0 - 0
2 tenaments & 1/2 rood
2 tenaments joined together, 1 yard containing 1/2 rood & 1 barn occupied by Thomas Scarborrow & Widow Boston
Annual rent £1 - 16 - 0
1 tenamant & 1/2 rood
1 tenament & yard containing 1/2 rood & little barn occupied by John Sams
Annual rent £1 - 0 - 0
Messuage and tenaments all in pretty good repair at total rent per annum of 9 - 16 - 0
48 acres 4 roods common field land ploughed in Topham's possession. 'twas lett to Allyson at 8 shillings per acre per annum Annual rent £19 - 4 - 0
11 acres 2 roods pasture enclosed but common from 2 Aug till 25 Mar called Lammas ground in Topham's possession " 'tis good sward 'twas lett to Allyson at 13s.4d. per acre per annum
Annual rent £7 - 13 - 4
2 acres pightle of several pastures containing 1 acres 2roods at 13s.4d. per acre per annum
Annual rent £1 - 0 - 0
Land & sward Total Annual rent £27 - 17 - 4
1 dovehouse : A good large dovehouse let with the farm to Allyson at £8 per annum
Annual rent £8 - 0 - 0
Total per annum freehold besides the 10 acres sold to Mr. Danvers: £45 - 13 - 4
Abstract of Topham's Estate:-
Mortgaged to Young:
LK108 - 110
LK112
LK114
LK116
Mortgaged to Mrs. Mathews:
LK120
LK123 - 127
Mortgaged to Richardson:
Feoffment 9 Feb 1666
(i) Mathias Taylor, esq.
(ii) John Topham & Thomas Topham
- 5 1/2 acres in Ford Hill Field, Eaton Sonon
LK99 - LK105
Mortgaged to Pridmore:
LK94 - 98
Mortgaged to Mr Phips:
LK74
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