- ReferenceH/WS351-352
- TitleConveyance (Lease & Release) and Covenant of Surrender copyhold- £84 paid to 1, £84 paid to 2 1. RichardTaylor of Southill, yeoman, and wife Mary (one of 2 sisters and co-heirs of J. Stringer of Sandy, miller, son and heir of J. Stringer of Sandy, yeoman, and wife Alice daughter of Joseph Honor and granddaughter and heir of Joseph Honnor the elder of Shillington, then of Clifton, yeoman) 2. J. Allen of Sandy, yeoman, son and heir of Mary, the other co-heir of J. Stringer. 3. Richard Jepp of Shillington, yeoman and Joseph Halstead of Hitchin, gent. his trustee 4. J. Everitt of Hitchin, Esq., nephew and executor of J. Whitehurst of Hitchin, haberdasher of hats. 5. James Humberstone of Upper Gravenhurst, yeoman, trustee of Richard Jepp.
- Date free text29 & 30 Oct. 1789
- Production dateFrom: 1789 To: 1789
- Scope and ContentFreehold:- 2 acres arable in Plashbread Furlong (part of 3 acres in the same furlong, heretofore Joseph Honour the elder and Joseph Honour the younger, and upon the other of the said 3 acres a messuage now stands and hath long stood) 3 acres arable: 3 half acres in Windmill Field, near where a windmill formerly stood, land heretofore Charles Nicholls East and West 1/2 acre in the same field in a furlong abutting on a headland heretofore J. Plummers, land heretofore J. Elmers on one side. 1/2 acre in Townsend Field in New Ditch Furlong, land heretofore Matthew Lacy's on one side. 1/2 acre in the same field in Swinesheaden Shot, land heretofore Charles Nicholls' on one side all occupied Richard Jepp Copyhold (Manor of Shillington):- to which Alice Stringer was admitted , 15 Oct 1730:- 1rood in field next Aldwick, between Bull's headland North and headland heretofore Thomas Parrotts North 1/2 acre in same field in Rowditch Furlong, land heretofore Mary Burrow East and land heretofore George Pearson West to which Mary Taylor and Honour Allen were admitted, 15 June 1785:- 2 acres on the Townside :- 2 half acres in long Branch Shot, land late Thomas Coleman East 1/2 acre in same shot, land late Mrs. Catherine Skewin on one side. 1/2 acre under Old Field Hedge Copyhold (Manor of Shillington Rectory) :- - to which Alice Stringer was admitted 3 Oct. 1728:- 1acre arable in Plashbread Furlong - rent 9d 1/2 acre in Windmill Field on Town Side, abutting on a close heretofore J. Honour's North, and land heretofore George Pearson South, land heretofore William Burr East, and land heretofore Jacob Burrow West 3 acres arable - rent 2s. 3d :- 1/2 acre in Chibley Watland, land heretofore George Pearson East and land heretofore Francis Clark West 1/2 acre on Nodes Close land heretofore James Crouch East, and laid heretofore William Burr West 1/2 acre in Old Field, land heretofore Charles Nicholls on both sides, abutting North on the Marsh. 1/2 acre in Row Ditch Shot, land heretofore Matthew Angel East, and land heretofore Thomas Keep West 2 roods in Row Ditch Furlong, between land heretofore William Burr's abutting North on land heretofore George Pearson. 1/2 acre in Long Sutton Furlong, land heretofore George Pearson East & land heretofore Daniel Carter West Heriotable Messuage in Pound End - Rent 8d. -purchased by J. Stringer of J. Ashton :- 2 acres and a cow common - Rent 6d.
- Reference
- Level of descriptionitem
- Persons/institution keywordTaylor, Richard,
Taylor, Mary,
Stringer, J,
Stringer, Alice,
Honor, Joseph,
Allen, J,
Jepp, Richard,
Halstead, Joseph,
Everitt, J,
Whitehurst, J,
Humberstone, James,
Nicholls, Charles,
Plummer, J,
Elmer, J,
Lacy, Matthew,
Parrott, Thomas,
Burrow, Mary,
Pearson, George,
Allen, Honour,
Coleman, Thomas,
Skewin, Catherine,
Burr, William,
Burrow, Jacob,
Clark, Francis,
Crouch, James,
Angel, Matthew,
Keep, Thomas,
Carter, Daniel,
Ashton, J - Keywords
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