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Lease and Release and Settlement (pre-nuptial)

25/26 Mar 1711

From: 1711 To: 1711

1a) Francis Merriweather senior, Everton, Bedfordshire, yeoman 1b) Mary wife of 1a) 1c) Francis Merriweather junior 2a) William Hale senior, Everton, Bedfordshire, gentleman 2b) William Hale junior, Everton Witnesseth: that in consideration of a marriage to be solemnised between Francis Merriweather and Mary Hale daughter of William Hale junior settlement by 1) to 2) ...that commonable cottage or tenement with appurtenances at Everton in occupation William Wallis ...1½ acres pasture adjoining said cottage and purchased by 1a) of Elizabeth Carey, widow of Walter Carey, Everton, esquire ...6 acres of arable land in the common fields of Tempsford now or late in occupation George Mayes and lately purchased by 1c) of William Meeks, Sandy, Bedfordshire, yeoman ...with all houses, outhouses, edifices, buildings

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Merriweather, Francis,
Merriweather, Mary,
Hale, William,
Hale, Mary,
Wallis, William,
Carey, Elizabeth,
Carey, Walter,
Mayes, George,
Meeks, William

DEEDS, legal papers, marriage settlements, EVERTON, Everton fields, TEMPSFORD, Tempsford fields