• Reference
    BS2023-2024
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and Release) £4,600 and £500. (i) Robert Mountagu, Colworth, esquire (ii) Thomas Ewer, Richmond, Surrey, esquire, Charles Rogers, Weston, esquire (iii) John Wagstaffe, London esquire (iv) John Hervey, Thurleigh, esquire, Francis Brace Astwood, gentleman
  • Date free text
    18/19 February 1690/1
  • Production date
    From: 1690 To: 1691
  • Scope and Content
    reciting: Mortgage (lease and Release) 26/27 November 1689. £500 @ 5% (i) Robert Mountagu, esquire (ii) Thomas Ewer and Charles Rogers (iii) John Hervey and Francis Brace Robert Mountagu to Thomas Ewer and Charles Rogers Manor of Colworth and other lands and tenements in Colworth, Souldrop, and Sharnbrook. reciting: Bargain and Sale - BS2025 Thomas Ewer and Charles Rogers with consent of Robert Mountagu to John Hervey and Francis Brace -- Manor of Colworth, capital messuage and demesne. -- Cadwell Close (6 acres) -- Greate Ground (now four closes – 75 acres) and Horse close (6 acres) -- Joyceting ground (42 acres) -- Barrett’s closes (32 acres) in the occupation of Robert Mountagu in Sharnbrook -- Home close (40 acres) late in the occupation of Nicholas King. -- Woodend Leys close ( now two closes – 39 acres) late in the occupation of Nicholas King and Simon Earle. -- Clypsey close late in the occupation of John Tiffin, clerk and Samuel Nevill. -- stonepits and quarries in Sharnbrook reciting: Mortgage (demise) 27 June 1672 500 years (i) Honourable Mary Montagu widow Lackham, Laycock, Wiltshire James Mountagu.esquire son and heir apparent of Mary Mountagu (since deceased) Robert Mountagu and brother Henry Mountagu, since deceased. (ii) Honourable Peregrine Bertie, Westminster. -- Manor of Colworth reciting: Mortgage (demise) 1000 years 12 June 1676 (i) Robert and Henry Mountagu (ii) Thomas Ewer -- Manor of Colworth NOW: remainder of two terms of 500 and 1000 years vested in Francis Brace and John Hervey in trust for Thomas Ewer and Charles Rogers 5 seal tags. Witnesses: William Beckett, Robert Bell, Alex. Bolton; Am Redall; Thomas Rock; Nath, Herbert.
  • Archival history
    Gift from A.C. Benedict Eyre esquire Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire., via British Records Accociation.
  • Reference
  • Level of description
    item