• Reference
    GA345
  • Title
    Covenant to levy a fine (Lease & Release): £1,000:
  • Date free text
    5,6 Mar 1695/6
  • Production date
    From: 1695 To: 1696
  • Scope and Content
    (i) Frances, Countess Dowager (as GA343); John Bennett of Cambridgeshire, esq. and wife Grace (the other daughter & coh. of Symon Bennett). (ii) Charles Cutts of Middlesex, haberdasher. -- The manor house of Stasemore/Staismore; Conney Gree close (12 acres); a ley of greensward in close late of Thomas Wells clerk, adjoining; New close (18 acres); Little Pratts pightle; Hillhouse pightle; 103 acres in the open fields of Carlton and Chellington; 9 acres meadow in the meadows of Carlton, Chellington and Turvey; a messuage purchased by Francis Rainold of William Wheeler, clerk; a close of 12 acres purchased by Francis Rainold of Vincent Goddard, gentleman; all lands in Carlton purchased by Francis Rainold of W. Buray; a cottage and 1 acre purchased by Francis Rainold of Vincent & John Goddard; High Grove purchased by Francis Rainold of Robert Tolle a piece of land purchased by Francis Rainold of Thomas Greatbach, clerk; Little Colcott close purchased by Francis Rainold of Vincent Goddard; Stockins close, Turvey, purchased by Francis Rainold of William Dudley. [Recites: Loan £200 by Richard Borneford of Essex to Francis Rainold; 1670: Action of debt in court of King's Bench: 1678 3 September Mortgage £1000: Francis Rainold to Symon Bennett. Deaths of Francis Rainold, and Symon Bennett. (executors wife Grace & Ralph Lee). Payment by executors of Symon Bennett of debt due to Richard Borneford. Deaths of Grace Bennett and Ralph Lee (executrix Countess of Salisbury). Further debts by Francis Rainold to Charles Cutts.] Witnesses: Ebenezer Sadler, John Adkins, F. Brace.
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  • Level of description
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