Reference
WE1741
Title
Wootton & Kempston; Covenant to levy a fine: [copy] £1950: (£325 to each of parties in i))
Date free text
18 Dec 1794
Production date
From: 1794 To: 1794
Scope and Content
i) Nathaniel Mason of London esquire
Ann Harriet Mason of Middlesex, spinster
Steven Wilson of Essex esquire and wife Jane
Thomas Mason of Coventry, gentleman
Joseph Mason of Coventry, gentleman
Langham Mason of Coventry, gentleman
(children of Nathaniel Mason of London, merchant, and wife Ann (nèe Hunt), which Nathaniel Mason was only son of Nathaniel Mason citizen and salter of London; and nephew of Thomas Edwards of Buckinghamshire)
ii) Thomas Wilson of London, merchant
Nathaniel Mason party hereto (as trustee)
iii) William Long of Bedford, brewer
William Watkins of Bedford, merchant, trustee for William Long
... A farmhouse in Wootton and Kempston; 3 closes adjoining called Howes or Hoes (40 acres); Twelve Acre piece in one of the common fields of Wootton and Kempston, inclosed with quick hedges, opposite the house, and divided from it by the Kempston-Wootton road; a toft whereon a cottage stood, with 2 pightles (2 acres) in Keeley End, and ½ acre in one of the common fields of Wootoon, and Lot Mead in Broad Mead, Wootton; the farm of Keeley End in Wootton and Kempston; all late in occupation Lewis Bartram, now William Long.
The parties in i) will also cause to be surrendered 17 acres in the manor of Kempston Greys or Hastingbury, and 17 acres in Kempston Hardwick and 5 roods and a swarth of meadow in a place called the Sixteens.
Recites marriage settlement Steven Wilson and Jane Mason 1788, and other deeds of 1788 and 1794
Witnesses: Thomas Chandless of Golden Square, Thomas Leach, clerk to Mr Mason, Frederick Nicholay junior, Capel Cure, Joseph Hatt Turner of Essex, Henry Piercy, James Soden, Okey Balfour of Surgeons Hall, Thomas Dickinson
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