Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    ST144-145
  • Title
    CONVEYANCE (Lease and Release) ia) John Everitt Everitt, Wilton Place, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, esquire, devisee and executor in trust of Sir John Everitt, knight, only surviving child and sole heir of John Everitt late of Hitchin ib) George Watts, Clifton, Gloucestershire, gentleman, and wife Charlotte ii) William Stiffe, St George’s, Somerset, esquire, and Elizabeth Everitt his wife iii) Abraham Fossey, Kensworth, Hertfordshire, gentleman iv) Thomson Hankey, Mincing Lane, London, esquire
  • Date free text
    1828/9
  • Production date
    From: 1828 To: 1829
  • Scope and Content
    reciting agreement for purchase by iii) for £6360 of Lot 4, and for £8972 of Lots 3 and 8, together with timber valued at £1442..16s..6d, and reciting that iii) cannot raise whole £16,774..16s..6d, and that iv) has agreed to advance £9000 CONVEYANCE (Lease and Release) by i) to iii) in consideration £9000 from iv) and £7774..16s..6d from iii) of: ... Manor and Lordship of Westoning ... capital messuage of manor house and moat ...meadow of Lammas land called Broad Mead 29 acres ...Low Meadow, turf ground, with Milldam in Putchock Corner 12 poles ... Cock Pasture 16 acres ... Youngs Mead 1 acre 3 roods ...Cat Close 6 acres ...three pieces of inclosed pasture heretofore called Churchill, now Home Close 5 acres, Furthermore Churchill Close 7 acres, Hithermore Churchill 8 acres ... Bury Orchard pasture 1 acre ... two pieces of pasture called the Holts, 11 acres ...a Little grove of wood in Sampshill end called Parkers Grove 1 acre 2 roods ... 20 acres of low meadow, marsh or turf ground, Lordship Moors all of which were formerly in the tenure of Edward Burr, then Samuel Candish since John Smith now William Gibbons in Westoning; ... one freeboard of turf containing 1 acre 1 rood 12 perches being 6 furlongs long and about 14 feet broad, the brook running on the NE. thereof in Tingrith ...right of freeboard belonging to Westoning Manor in Daventry wood near Washroods Wood, 18 feet broad and the length of the wood on the Tingrith side ...the 18 acres, arable in East or Wheat field alias Armitorie Field, being in fact 6 acres ...Gubbins Woodhill, 16 acres in the same field ...Youngs corner 6 acres in same field ... Puddings Piece 5 acres in same field ...arable called Innings in East Rye or Windmill field ... 34 acres arable in Middle Field ...Customs piece, 3 acres arable in West field ...36 acres in same field near Outermore Lee field ...3 lands and a baulk lying together in Gallows furlong 1½ acres all of which tenure as above; ...messuage formerly in tenure Richard Harbot then John Webb now Benjamin Brown ...these closes: Home Close 5 acres, Woodalls Close 1 acre; Winches Close 4 acres, a small close near Westoning Church 2 roods, small close near Dove House containing 2 roods, pightle now a garden 2 roods opposite farm house, Parkers Grove 3 roods ...meadow: Little Meadow 1 acre, piece in Cranford Meadow 1 acre, 2 acres in Broad Mead ...20 acres low meadow or moor ...arable called the Lots, 21 acres, in Outer Moor Lee Furlong in Westfield, all formerly in occupation Richard Harbott, late John Webb, now Benjamin Brown in Westoning ... messuage and farm once in tenure John Felts now John Boston at Sampshill ...Home Close 6 acres, Spinney Close with Little Wood 9 acres, ley Close 6 acres, Long Close 1 acre, Colts Close and the Spinney 2 acres, Cowleys Close 1 acre, Lammas Meadow in Broad Mead 2 acres, 2 leys of meadow in Cranford meadow containing 2 acres, lots of Low Meadow in the common meadow 20 acres all formerly in the tenure John Felts now John Boston ...East Field alias Wheatfield or Armitorie field: 7 pieces in Rush Furlong containing 4 acres, 3 pieces in Watts Bush furlong containing 1 acre 2 roods, six pieces and two plots of meadow in Armitorie furlong containing 1 acre 2 roods, five pieces in Bostocking furlong containing 3 acres 2 roods, 21 pieces in Ridgway furlong containing 12 acres, two pieces in Furlong shooting on the Hawe 1 acre 2 roods, three pieces in Furlong shooting along Ridgeway and towards Haynes Cross 2 acres 1 rood, half acre in Middle Furlong, six pieces in Furlong that headeth Bostocking about 6 acres 1 rood ...East Rye field otherwise Windmill field: seventeen pieces containing 9 acres in Rig furlong otherwise Shefford way furlong, 26 pieces in Small land furlong 18 acres, 4 pieces in Gravel Pit furlong 1 acre 3 roods, 11 pieces in Middle Furlong 8 acres 2 roods, 11 pieces arable in Sand pit furlong 6 acres 1 rood, 8 pieces arable in Hollingdon Furlong 4 acres 2 roods, 8 pieces in Little Broomhill furlong 6 acres, 4 pieces in Great Broomhill furlong 2 acres, 8 pieces in Tyburn furlong 4 acres 3 roods, 1 rood in Furlong which headeth sand pit furlong, five pieces in Innings furlong about 7 acres ...Middle field: 8 pieces Haycroft Green furlong 4 acres 1 rood, 2 pieces in Cross furlong at the Howe 1 acre, 12 pieces in Howe Furlong about 7 acres 2 roods, 6 pieces in Nether Howe furlong shooting on the highway 1 acre 3 roods, 18 pieces in Street furlong otherwise Cross furlong 12 acres 2 roods, 5 pieces in Graves furlong 4 acres 1 rood, 8 pieces in Sheeps Mear Furlong 4 acres 2 roods, 5 pieces in Gogg Hedge Furlong 5 acres 2 roods, 10 pieces in Patch Furlong 6 acres, 7 pieces in Windmill hill or Pennyfold Furlong 5 acres ...West Field: 23 pieces in Grove Furlong 14 acres 3 roods, 13 pieces in Broad Mead Furlong 9 acres 3 roods, 4 pieces shooting between Broad Mead and Westoning Street way 6 acres, 7 pieces in Inermore Lea 4 acres 1 rood, 2 pieces in a cross furlong at the west end of Lee 3 acres 2 roods, 3 pieces in Outermore Ley 1 acre 3 roods, one inclosed piece between Graves and Inning Grove 1½ acres, 25 pieces in Short Cross Hedge furlong shooting on the highway leading to Toddington 13 acres 2 roods, 10 small pieces of meadow in the Lot meadow next Cranford bridge 7 acres, 2 pieces meadow in the Lot meadow and the Hookers 2 acres all formerly in the tenures of John Felts and Richard Harbot and now in the occupation of Benjamin Brown and John Boston ... several lots of arable or Moor Ground, i.e. a half acre in Blackmore Mead, a rood in the Leets shooting to Cambridge and two roods in Wicke Mead, 4 roods at Clack Gate, a half acre abutting on Clack Mead ...a tenement or cottage formerly in the tenure of Samuel Brightnell and an orchard, ½ acre, formerly in tenure James Payne and now thrown into Cowleys Close in the occupation Benjamin Brown, which cottage and garden are now divided into two and are in the occupations John Phillips and Job Shearwood ...5 tenements with appurtenances erected on part of waste belonging to the manor of Westoning, formerly in the tenure John Hickman, Oliver Bunker, one Hopkins, Thomas Harley and Henry Keller, and now of Barnard Chance, William Thompson, widow Harbott, John Short and Stephen Askew ...cottage erected on part of waste of the manor formerly in the occupation Tailor Cropley then Thomas Poulton now James Neale ...cottage built on part of waste on left hand side of the highway from Westoning to Flitwick now in occupation Widow Linger ...messuage divided into seven tenements, separated from Canns Close, formerly in the occupation William Cann, now let to the parish officers for the parish workhouse ...cottage or tenement in Westoning adjoining Winches Close formerly in tenure Richard Harbott now William Lummus ...cottage divided into two tenements in Westoning fronting the land from Westoning Green to the Tithe Barn, Woodall Close at the back, formerly in the occupation William Sharman and Thomas Carr, now Charles Parkins and John Lowings ...site of a messuage or farmhouse formerly the estate of Richard Spicer alias Helder, afterwards John Allen, now in occupation Joseph Tidd ...pightle of pasture adjoining containing 1 acre, Kings Highway S., and common green and formerly the Pound of Westoning (since removed) W. ...59 acres 1 rood land which used to go with the scite, which scite, farmhouse with yard and barn now in occupation John Boston ...barn not long since erected near the scite used as a timber barn 20/21 Jun 1828 endorsed with i) Thomson Hankey senior ii) Thomson Hankey junior, Mincing Lane, London, esquire, Thomas Hankey, Fenchurch Street, London, banker, Richard Springett Harvey, Middle Temple, barrister at law reciting that there is now due on within security the principal sum of £9000 ASSIGNMENT by i) to ii) of his interest in the mortgage 26 Dec 1829
  • Archival history
    ST144-ST161 original bundle entitled “Reverend J W C Campion, Deeds relating to the Manor of Westoning and other property purchased of Mr George Hooper in 1840”
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