BS1554-1555

Conveyance (Lease and Release), £300: (i) Matthew Pedley of Kidderminster, Worcestershire, woolstapler, John Trapp of Bedford, draper (ii) Ann Best of Putnoe, Goldington. 6 acres 1 rood 14 poles of meadow lying dispersed in Gadsey meadow, Renhold, and changeable every other year according to ancient custom. Recites various matters [details given]. Witnesses: William Faircloth, John Pearse

8/9 Oct 1827, reciting from 1749

From: 1749 To: 1827

Details given: Recites by will of William Pedley of Great Barford, made 12 August 1819, of which Matthew Pedley and John Trapp, executors, have power to sell William's land. Also William died 7 January 1827. Recites descent of land via William's father John (who died intestate in 1796) from John's uncle Matthew, maltster of Great Barford (who died 19 February 1749/50) for one part of the property; and for the other from John's father William (died c1753/54) after death of William's widow Elizabeth or her remarriage. The third part of the piece of meadow was bought from Thomas Halsey on 22/23 October 1773.

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Pedley, Matthew,
Trapp, John,
Best, Ann,
Faircloth, William,
Pearse, John,
Pedley, William,
Pedley, John,
Pedley, Elizabeth,
Halsey, Thomas

deed, woolstapler, draper, field names, will, maltster, Kidderminster, BEDFORD, Putnoe, RENHOLD, Great Barford