HF40/1/2/26a

“Crown”, Langford. Lot 72 (see also X836/6/41)

c. 1898 (documents 1837 - 1881)

From: 1837 To: 1903

a) copyhold part 1) Copy of Court Roll Admission of William Hogge recites: surrender (formerly held by Samuel Wells then by Mrs Mayon and Mrs Princep’s father Thomas Pratt Wells) by Edward Mayon (?Mayou) and Frances Ann Mayon his wife, John Princep and Eliza Hankin Princep his wife consideration £32..10s paid by William Hogge and Robert Lindsell to Reverend Charles Thomas Cary and Thomas William (?Wesley) Turney and £32..10s paid to George Monsley (?Mousley) and John Davys (under Contract for Sale of 29 December 1855 1) John Whittingham 2) Edward Mayon and Frances Ann his wife 3) Charles Thomas Cary and Thomas William Turnley (sic) 4) John Princep and Eliza Hankin his wife 5) George Monsley and John Davys 6) William Hogge and Robert Lindsell) 31 Dec 1855 Acre of customary land and grass ground part of close of pasture called Dovehouse Close, Langford formerly in occupation of John Dilley since of Rebecca Salmon since of Elizabeth Piper, widow, then of William Piper adjoining to messuage then formerly Anthony Reynolds (other part copyhold of Manor of Langford) rent 2s..6d fine £3..10s 11 May 1861 Copy of Court Rolls of Manor of Rectory of Langford admission of 2) below presents Bargain and Sale of 16 October 1837 1) Robert Lindsell and William Hogg 2) Frederick Hogg and William Lindsell allotments 3 acres 3 roods 6 perches 16 Sep 1837 b) Freehold land, Crown Inn, Langford Deed of Enfranchisement 1) Thomas Alexander Edwards Addington esquire, Lord of Manor of Langford 2) C S Lindsell and George Race of Biggleswade esquires (admitted 5 July 1881) allotment, Sandfield, Langford (awarded to J Wells in Enclosure Award) 3 acres 2 roods piece of land late pasture but now arable (1 acre 2 roods 23 perches) Langford, part Dove Close abutting N. road or driftway to River S. that part of Dovehouse Close held by Manor of Rectory of Langford E. “The Crown” W. River Ivel yearly rents of 3s and 1s consideration £57..7s 22 Oct 1881 Deed of Enfranchisement 1) Thomas Alexander Edwards Addington as above 2) Frederick Archdale now of Baldock, late of Biggleswade esquire (admitted 27 July 1863) cottage, Langford, formerly in occupation of Samuel Pryor, since of Elizabeth Piper now used as a victualling or Public House called “The Crown” And small part of Dovehouse Close on S. side of cottage above in breadth 2 yards behind apple tree in a straight line from street opposite ditch part of a close, late pasture then arable (1 acre 2 roods) formerly estate of Samuel Wilson deceased (other part being copyhold of Manor of Rectory of Langford And allotment of land in Sandfield, Langford (3 acres 2 roods) awarded at Enclosure to Thomas Pratt Wells in lieu of right of common of “The Crown” abutting N. allotment to James Piggott E. allotment to the vicar on exchange S. allotment to Samuel Wells 1881 belonging to C S Lindsell and George Race in private road consideration £120..15s..9d 22 Oct 1881

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Hooper & Fletcher,
Wells & Co,
Hogge, William,
Wells, Samuel,
Wells, Thomas Pratt,
Mayon, Edward,
Mayou, Edward,
Mayon, Frances Ann,
Mayou, Frances Ann,
Princep, John,
Princep, Eliza Hankin,
Wells, Eliza Hankin,
Lindsell, Robert,
Cary, Charles Thomas,
Turney, Thomas Wesley,
Turnley, Thomas Wesley,
Turney, Thomas William,
Monsley, George,
Mousley, George,
Davys, John,
Whittingham, John,
Dilley, John,
Salmon, Rebecca,
Piper, Elizabeth,
Piper, William,
Reynolds, Anthony,
Hogg, Frederick,
Lindsell, William,
Addington, Thomas Alexander Edwards,
Lindsell, Charles Samuel,
Race, George,
Wells, J,
Archdale, Frederick,
Pryor, Samuel,
Wilson, Samuel,
Piggott, James

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