PM172

Mortgage: £340 (lawful interest) i) John Smith of Girtford, yeoman (son and heir of John Smith deceased) and wife Ann ii) Samuel Luke of Potton, gentleman iii) Matthew Pedly of Sutton, yeoman

1 May 1731

From: 1731 To: 1731

... a messuage and malting in Girtford, late in occupation John Smith, deceased; close, 3 acres; 50 acres arable in the common fields of Girtford and Sandy, called by the late John Smith “the old Home Farm”; 1 acre meadow in Girtford, PM111-118; cottage in Girtford late in occupation Joseph Wells, PM111-118; 8 selions arable, 3½ acres, in Mead Field in Ferne furlong 6 selions leys, 3 acres, in Mead Field, on Long Freshland, abutting S. on May ditch; (as in PM146-155); 5 acres arable in the common fields of Sandy (as in deed 21 October 1680 Thomas Edropp to Thomas Bromsall); (sic); 4¼ acres and 1/3 acre as in PM147; 19½ acres late in occupation John Smith deceased, and purchased by him of Thomas Lenton and Francis Bishop and wife Susan; (as in PM119-128); 28 acres late in occupation John Webster, as in PM157-8; 16 acres late in occupation Richard Richardson, as in PM159-61; ½ acre garden in Girtford backside (PM156); owners and occupiers adjoining: Sir Humphrey Monoux, late John Atkinson, late Ralph Bromsall esquire, late Joseph Edwards esquire, John Bishop, Thomas Adkins; witnesses: William Merrilll, Alice Merrill

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Smith, John,
Smith, Ann,
Luke, Samuel,
Pedly, Matthew,
Edropp, Thomas,
Bromsall, Thomas,
Lenton, Thomas,
Bishop, Francis,
Bishop, Susan,
Webster, John,
Richardson, Richard,
Monoux, Humphrey,
Atkinson, John,
Bromsall, Ralph,
Edwards, Joseph,
Bishop, John,
Adkins, Thomas,
Merrill, William,
Merrill, Alice

DEEDS, legal papers, mortgages, SANDY, Girtford, Sandy fields, Sandy farms