• Reference
    WE987-988
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and Release) to uses; for £233: i) Thomas Gostelow of Ampthill, gentleman; ii) Richard Gresham of Chicksand, gentleman; iii) Sarah Squire of Hertford, widow; iv) John Payne of Wath (county Yorkshire), esquire and wife Sarah (a daughter of said Sarah Squire); and v) William Payne of Frickley (county Yorkshire), esquire.
  • Date free text
    16, 17 Apr 1798
  • Production date
    From: 1798 To: 1798
  • Scope and Content
    ... a messuage in Hall End in Maulden, formerly in occupation of Lawrence Linford and late of Richard Newman, and now of John Smith; and a close (formerly 2 closes) of arable (8 acres), between the land late of Timothy Squire on the W., the Lane there on the E.; and abutting S. on the highway. [1 membrane of uses given]. Witnesses:William Greene, Eliza Greene, Mary Trickett and Jo.Bamforth. Recites the following deeds in schedule: A)Lease and Release, dated 5 and 6 May 1724: Richard Hill, John Quaite and wife Mary, Edward Lacy and wife Anne, Christopher Whittamore and wife Sarah, and Edward Horne and wife Elizabeth, and Thomas Hill (which said Richard and Thomas Hill and Mary, Anne, Sarah and Elizabeth, are children of John Hill, deceased), to Hugh Smyth. B) Final Concord, Easter 10 George I (1724): Hugh Smyth versus Richard Hill [etc.]. C) Copy of the Probate of Will, dated 21 September 1724, of said Hugh Smyth. D) Indenture, dated 20 September 1746, between James Smyth, gentleman and wife Alice, and Philip Birt, clerk. E) Final Concord, of Michaelmas 20 George II (1746): Philip Birt, clerk versus James Smyth and wife Alice, and Thomas Timms and wife Anne. F) Lease and Release, dated 12 and 13 August 1747: James Smyth (son and heir-at-law of Lawrence Smyth of Streatley, deceased, a son of Hugh Smyth of Sharpenhoe in Streatley, yeoman), to said Philip Birt G) Copy of the Will , dated 11 August 1761, of said Philip Birt H) Lease and Release, dated 19 and 20 November 1765: James Grasseman and wife Anne, and James Birt, clerk (3 of the devisees of Philip Birt), to John Vernon I) Final Concord, Michaelmas 6 George III (1765): John Vernon versus James Grasseman and wife Anne J) Lease and Release, dated 8 and 9 November 1792: John Vernon to George Brooks K) Lease and Release, dated 5 and 6 June 1793: George Brooks to Thomas Gostelow and Richard Gresham (trustee for Thomas Gostelow)
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