GA771

Lease. 59 years 6 months. £25 per annum.

29 Jun 1700

From: 1700 To: 1700

(i) Elizabeth Watkins of Sharnbrook, widow. (ii) Ann Cobb of Sharnbrook, spinster. (iii) Joseph Godfrey of Sharnbrook, doctor of physic and wife Rebecca. Recites Agreement 8 December 1689: George Cobb and Sarah Barrington of Bedford, formerly wife of William Cobb of Sharnbrook deceased; reciting will of William Cobb providing an annuity for Sarah and bequeathing property to George Cobb provided debts were paid; there was still a large sum owing and therefore no money for the annuity; George Cobb agreed to pay it. Recites also GA769; two of the shares were charged with the payment of the annuity; Joseph and Rebecca Godfrey have given security to Elizabeth and Ann for the payment of it, in the form of Rebecca's share. -- 129 acres in Sharnbrook and Odell, formerly held with the capital messuage by the waterside occupied by John Norman and William Corby. Witnesses: Thomas Mulso, Francis Brace junior.

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Watkins, Elizabeth,
Cobb, Ann,
Godfrey, Joseph,
Godfrey, Rebecca,
Cobb, George,
Barrington, Sarah,
Cobb, William,
Norman, John,
Corby, William,
Mulso, Thomas,
Brace, Francis

DEEDS, SHARNBROOK, doctor of physic, BEDFORD, wills, ODELL