• Reference
    BS1839
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and release; release only), £62 10s 0d: (i) Henry Margetts, Bedford, fellmonger (son and heir of George Margetts, Bedford, tanner, deceased, and wife Sarah, deceased) and wife Lucy (ii) George Darling, Bedford, fellmonger, Randall Taylor, Bedford, butcher. 5 acres in Kempston common fields, abutting on Processioning balk in the occupation of late Edward Ridge; 2 half-acre lands in Mother field, Harrowden, parish of Cardington, in Marsh alias Brook furlong, abutting south on Marsh, north on the Joynt. Shooting to Harrowden ford in the occupation of Daniel Rich. Purchased George Margetts and wife Sarah of John Cranfield. Owners and occupiers of adjoining lands: Kempston: Ralph Warren, Elstow; Robert Farnell, Nicholas Cook, John Barker. Harrowden: John Peck, gentleman; Robert Bell, esquire. Cites Enfeoffment, 13 June 1681: John Cranfield, Cardington, to George Margetts and wife Sarah, to use of Henry Margetts and wife Lucy, and BS 1838. Covenant to levy a fine. Witnesses: Thomas Chaplin, William Carter, John Dodson. 2 seals
  • Date free text
    1 Feb 1699/1700, citing from 1675
  • Production date
    From: 1675 To: 1700
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA Stamp 958, from Cunliffe & Airey, 48 Chancery Lane
  • Level of description
    item