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ST504
Title
i) Humfrey Fitzwilliam, Kempston, esquire ii) William Carter, Kempston, gentleman Deed of exchange between parties subsequent to agreement Grant by i) to ii):
Date free text
2 May 37 Elizabeth 1595
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From: 1595 To: 1595
Scope and Content
...5 acres arable in Kempston Box ende in Meade furlong, abutting E. on Box meadow, W. on headland of William Carter, S. to arable land of Humfrey Fitzwilliam now in tenure widow Newolde, and N. to ley of William Carter ...close in Boxende, Hunts close, adjoining lane called Colemans gap, bounded by another common lane and a cottage in tenure Robert Knyghte ...Broade leyes close in Box end, sometimes divided into 2 closes with spinney or grove of 3 roods in it ...Ilandes close in Boxende, Mr Vaux N., butting W. on Box lane ...pightle of pasture 3 roods in Boxende, Box lane W. ...Cox close in Box end, pasture, Boxlane E., Thomas Snagge, gentleman N. ...3 roods meadow in Box meadow near land of i) called Myll Meade end now in tenure Thomas Peresonn Grant by ii) to i): ...the Howe close, 10 acres, late in tenure John Radwell, ground of i) W., Thomas Beedell, gentleman E., Howe lane N., Thomas Ayre S. ...Bulls close, pasture, in Greene End, Kempston, 4 acres ...3 lands arable lying together on Cawsey furlong, and 1 rood on same furlong Witnesses: Edward Hungerford, Richard Robyns, Richard Osborne, Thomas Towers Signed and sealed i)
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