Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    H/WS573
  • Title
    Transfer of Copyhold J. Field (who had been admitted to copyhold 15 Nov. 1766) to William Young Messuage in Chibley End with closes, 6 acres and 40 acres open field land formerly estate of Mr. Green, afterwards Agnes Rolfe Rent 22s. and heriot
  • Date free text
    nd [1766-21 May 1801]?
  • Production date
    From: 1766 To: 1801
  • Scope and Content
    5 acres 1/2rood open field land formerly J. Kitcheners - Rent 15s. 10d. 20 acres 3 roods land formerly Coulters, afterwards William Hanscombes Rent 15s. 10d. 14 acres land formerly Edward Rolfes Rent 9s. 4d 4 acres land (part of 6 1/2 acres) formerly Samuel Rolfe's Rent 6d 1 acre pasture called Bredmore (1 1/2 acres!) formerly Edward Rolfes Rent 2s. 8 acres 3 roods land formerly Susan Goodalls - Rent 4s 7 1/2d 1acre sward Rent 9d 2 closes arable and pasture in Pegsden :- Fancombe Close, 2 acres, near rivulet called Roarin Megg. East Home Close, 2 acres, between Hullock Pit, West and J. Tapster East Rent 6d. 3 half acres in Pegsden and common for 3 cows :- 1/2 acre in Mill Field 1/2 acre in Long Woor 1/2 acre next Roaring Megg Brook. Rent 4d. Orchard near tenement formerly occupied Joseph Ansell West, in Chibley End, & also : Spinney adjoining, 2 1/2 acres 4 acres in Matt. Furlong abutting on Cottages Acre & on Highway South 1/2 acre meadow in Tingle Dane, water gutter East 1/2 acre in Middle Furlong in Town Field, land heretofore William Fowler North and Duckridge Way East 1/2 acre same furlong, land heretofore George Peirson South Rent 3s 6d Messuage in Chibley End, late occupied Joseph Ansell and Valentine Laurence, and other copyhold of Joseph Ansell. Rent 2s. 1 acre arable in Stoney Furlong, land formerly Mr. Hale North & George Franklyn South, abutting on the brook, & East on land formerly J. Tapster. Rent 6d. 2 1/2 acres arable in Pegsden and Shillington, heretofore Ann Tapster's :- 2 acres in Luton Hill Field abutting on Bissey Green, land of the lord of the manor formerly occupied Edward Meager East, land formerly Sir Richard Franklyn's formerly occupied William Gregory the elder West, 1/2 acre in same field shooting down to the Long Roods, land formerly Matthew Lacey's South and land formerly Edward Tapster's North Rent 1s. Messuage in Pegsden End, formerly occupied Carrington, with close, adjoining, 1acre, late estate of J. Tapster & wife Lidia. Rent 3s. 5 acres arable in Pegsden, heretofore occupied Walter Pestell, afterwards Richard Gregory, late the estate of J. Tapster and wife Lydia :- 1 acre in Stoney Furlong in Worfield, land of Mr. Franklyn on one part, land heretofore Richard Helder's on the other. 2 acres in Pirton Malme, land of Mr. Lacey on one part, and land heretofore Sir J. Napier on the other 2 acres in same furlong, land of Mr. Sheppard on one part, and land heretofore Mr. Franklyn on the other Rent 2s. 10d. The Orchard, 1/2 acre, in Pegsden, abutting on highway leading to Hexton. Rent 4d.
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