BS1867

Lease for three lives: (i) John Parker, clerk, master, St Johns Hospital, Bedford (ii) Edward Chapman, Bedford, gentleman. 3 acres 3 roods 3 perches in Button field, Kempston, in the occupation of Edward Chapman; 5 acres 3 roods 19 perches in Mother field, parish of St Mary, Bedford, abutting east on London turnpike road, in the occupation of Edward Chapman. For the lives of Edward Chapman (son of Edward Chapman), Elizabeth Chapman (daughter of Edward Chapman) and William Dent (son of John Dent, late Portugal Street, Lincolns Inn, gentleman). Rent £2 2s 0d quarterly. Details given of owners and occupiers of adjoining property. Witnesses: D Gregory, Jane Fisher

24 May 1806

From: 1806 To: 1806

Details given of owners and occupiers of adjoining property: Kempston: Enclosures allotted to Benjamin Beresford, clerk, rector of St Marys, Bedford, George Livins, esquire, Edward Chapman, deceased father of Edward Chapman, John Purser, gentleman St Marys: Enclosures allotted to S Whitbread, esquire, seventh allotment assigned in exchange to Edward Chapman, deceased, second to Edward Chapman, deceased, third to Duke of Bedford, first to Benjamin Beresford

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Parker, John,
Chapman, Edward,
Chapman, Elizabeth,
Dent, William,
Dent, John,
Gregory, D,
Fisher, Jane,
Beresford, Benjamin,
Livins, George,
Purser, John,
Whitbread, S,
Duke of Bedford

agricultural leases, clerk, gentleman, Kempston fields, field names, BEDFORD, KEMPSTON, St. Mary Bedford, Lincolns Inn