PM2837/2

Deed of Partition

29 Jun 1706

From: 1706 To: 1706

1) William Meeks, Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, labourer, and Mary his wife, one of the daughters of John Chase, Tempsford, Bedfordshire, yeoman, deceased and Joanne his wife 2) William Day, Tempsford, Bedfordshire, gardener and Elizabeth, his wife, daughter of John and Joanne Chase 3) Richard Gardner, Tempsford, Bedfordshire, labourer and Ann, his wife, daughter of John and Joanne Chase Witnesseth: 1), 2) and 3) stand seized in right of their wives as coheirs of the daughters of John and Joan Chase and division shall be made between them of the premises. 2) and 3) to convey to 1): ...6 acres of arable land dispersed in the common fields of Tempsford and 1 acre meadow now in occupation Richard Gardner 1) and 3) to convey to 2): ...cottage or tenement with appurtenances at Tempsford now in occupation William Day and John Story 1) and 2) convey to 3): ...that other cottage at Tempsford and little close of land or pightle of ½ acre adjoining now in occupation Richard Gardner Out of consideration that the division is not of equal value: William Meaks to pay to William and Elizabeth Day 20/- Richard Gardner to pay to William and Elizabeth Day £8

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Meeks, William,
Meeks, Mary,
Chase, John,
Chase, Joanne,
Day, William,
Day, Elizabeth,
Gardner, Richard,
Gardner, Ann,
Story, John

DEEDS, legal papers, TEMPSFORD, Tempsford fields