WE83

Lease for 6 years; at annual rent of £130: Barbara Harvey of Bath, Elizabeth Harvey of Holcot, William Adams of Knights House (county Middlesex), esquire, in right of wife Mary, Reverend Edward Orlebar Smith of Aspley Guise in right of wife Charlotte, and Reverend John Burton Watkin of Marshfield (county Gloucestershire), in right of wife Barbara, to Samuel Taylor of Clophill.

12 Jun 1798

From: 1798 To: 1798

...A messuage and appurtenant lands in Beadlow in Clophill; (except: closes called Homestead and Garden (2 roods 35 perches), Garden by the Road (24 perches), Home Close (8 acres 3 roods 35 perches), Mill Pightle (1 acre 3 roods 28 perches), Thoroughfare Mead (4 acres 2 roods 32 perches), Further Mead (7 acres 18 perches), Plowd Close (11 acres 1 rood 15 perches), Plowd Close (6 acres 22 perches), Near Hovel Close (8 acres 2 roods 20 perches), Further Hovel Close (8 acres 6 perches), Long Meadow (11 acres 2 roods 22 perches), Cow Meadow (15 acres 2 roods), and Clares Close ( 8 acres 25 perches), containing together 93 acres 1 perch; and also excepting timber). Late in occupation Henry Whitebread Witnesses: William Jaques (surveyor of Ampthill) and William Burge (Ampthill)

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Harvey, Barbara,
Harvey, Elizabeth,
Adams, William,
Adams, Mary,
Smith, Edward Orlebar,
Smith, Charlotte Hervey,
Watkin, John Burton,
Watkin, Barbara,
Taylor, Samuel,
Whitebread, Henry,
Jaques, William,
Burge, William

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