• Reference
    PM139-140
  • Title
    Mortgage: £100 (lawful interest) and bond. Francis Bishopp and wife Susan Thomas Lenton of Blunham, yeoman ...a cottage in Sandy now divided into 2 cottages, between 2 messuages belonging to parsonage of Sandy N. and S., and abutting W. on street over against the churchyard;
  • Date free text
    15 Apr 1711
  • Production date
    From: 1711 To: 1711
  • Scope and Content
    recites:- 20 March 1622 lease 4000 years, rent 2d John Gale of Girtford, yeoman to Francis Johnson of Gamlingay, chapman; Francis devised to widow Elizabeth; 1633 Elizabeth assigned to Peter Freeman of Sandy, labourer; 1659 Peter Freeman assigned to John Bishopp of Girtford, baker 20 April 1679 became vested in Baron Brittaine; 1681 Baron Brittaine devised to daughter Mary; 1683 Marriage settlement of Mary Brittaine and James Reynolds (cottage now divided into two) 1690 Chancery decree: trustees (Richard Sparrow and Baron Brittaine junior) assigned to James Reynolds; will of James Reynolds (devised to wife Mary); 1695 Mary Reynolds assigned to George Fuller, Sutton; who devised to wife Susan (now Bishopp) ... Redgrass close, 2¾ acres in Down Field; recites PM119 et seq 17 October 1614 John Mayes (grandson) assigned to William Bromsall; 15 June 1629 William Bromsall to Elizabeth King of Bromham, widow; 2 June 1634 Elizabeth King to John Thickpenny of Royston; 1666 Henry Townsend; 25 October 1697 Henry Townsend and wife Margaret to Francis Bishopp, father of i); 23 March 1705 Marriage settlement Francis and Susan Bishopp; Witnesses: William Wallis (mark), Robert Cremer, Edward Mitchbourne
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