Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    LK6
  • Title
    Deed to Lead the Uses of a Fine and a Common Recovery
  • Date free text
    23 Aug 1654
  • Production date
    From: 1654 To: 1654
  • Scope and Content
    i) the Rt. Hon. William Howard of the Hon. Order of the Bath, Knight, Lord Viscount Stafford and wife, Lady Mary, Viscountess Stafford, Amyell Bond of Wertminster, Middlesex, gardner ii) John Bird, Christopher Danby, gentleman, servants of William, Viscount Stafford iii) Robert Lovett of Elstow, esq., Thomas Christy of Bedford, gentleman, Arthur Claver of Bedford, gent. Consider : £1000 to Viscount Stafford by Robert Lovett - manor of Wyboston alias Wybolston and Soakes alias Lawrence Place with appurtenances, now or late occupied by James ?, John Smith, Widow Franke, William Yarway, William Symons, Richard Moalt, Thomas Wild, George Wright, Thomas Parmer, (blank) Wright, (blank) Tingey, James Peter, Widow Watts and Richard Franck, in Wyboston, Eaton Socon, Chawston, Roxton, Duloe and Betts to be described in fine and common recovery as: -3 messuages, 8 cottages, 1 windmill, 6 gardens, 6 orchards, 350 acres land, 40 acres meadow, 74 acres pasture, 12s 11d rent, view of frankpledge, Court Baron, waifs and estraies, free fising on River Ouse, in Wyboston, Eaton Socon, Chawson, Roxton, Duloe and Betts to use of ii) so that ii) may suffer a common recovery in favour of Arthur Claver and Thomas Christy, in which ii) to call the Viscount as common vouchee. Arthur Claver and Thomas Christy to be seized to the use of Robert Lovett for 99 year term,and to Amyell Bond i) promises that estate worth £232 p.a. which will be paid to Robert Lovett Signature: iii) Witnisses : Robert Crompton, Nicholas King
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