Reference
WE1184
Title
Lease for residence of 500 years; £16; £4:
i) Richard Leapidge of Buckinghamshire, husbandman;
ii) Mary Sam of Ampthill, widow;
iii) John Best of Ampthill, gentleman.
Date free text
12 Oct 1721
Production date
From: 1721 To: 1721
Scope and Content
... A house in Church End, Ampthill, in occupation of late Ambrose Sam, gentleman and now of Mary Sam.
1650 demised by John Honor of Ampthill, carpenter and his wife Emm, to Richard Sam of Salford, clerk (died intestate) ... chattels to Mary Sam.
1695 Mary Sam leased for residence of 500 years to Edward Ashton of Millbrook, yeoman.
1700 to Michael Arnold of Ampthill, gentleman.
1703 Mortgage: i) Michael Arnold; ii)Mary Sam; iii) Elizabeth Atherton of Ampthill, widow (now deceased, administrator to Richard Leapidge).
Witnesses: Edward Money, Francis Fencham
Level of description
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