Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue

Select

Reference
PM841-842
Title
Conveyance (lease and release): £1,050; and covenant to surrender copyhold land;
Date free text
28, 29 Nov 1799
Production date
From: 1799 To: 1799
Scope and Content
i) Robert Green of Hill, Old Warden, farmer; ii) Mary Knott of Sandy, widow; iii) James Underwood of Potton, gentleman, John Leach of Harrowden, gentleman (executors of James Knott) iv) John Knott of Middlesex, yeoman, James Knott of Sandy, yeoman, Ann Knott of Sandy, spinster v) John Sutton of Sandy, butcher, Robert Silbey of Gamlingay, yeoman, Edward Masters junior of Eyworth, farmer, John, Jabez and James Paine, respectively of Cardington Cotton End, Eltisley and Gamlingay, farmers, executors of Nicholas Paine of Gamlingay, yeoman; vi) Francis Pym of Hasells Hall, esquire ... allotment of 26 acres 3 roods 16 perches in Down and Middle Fields; recites will of James Knott, 1790 (PM836); some of his estate consisted of 22 acres in the common fields; two freehold cottages occupied by himself and Robert Blame; one copyhold cottage held of the manor of Sandy rectory; all entitled to common right; under Sandy award; recites also mortgages to Anne Payne spinster, Robert Green, John Sutton, Robert Silbey, Edward Masters; now £400 is due to John Sutton, £95 to the 3 Paines, £30 to John Pedley, £135 to Robert Green, £85 to Edward Masters, and £40 to Robert Silbey; Pym also undertakes to pay £50 to William Knott; Witnesses: Isaac Hindley, H O Roe, W Wilshere
Level of description
item