Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    HF40/2/13/9
  • Title
    Copy of Court Roll of Manor of Langford
  • Date free text
    27 Apr 1728
  • Production date
    From: 1688 To: 1728
  • Scope and Content
    Admission Elizabeth Hurst, widow presents death of John Hurst and his Will recites John Hurst’s admission 24 July 1721 surrender to use of his Will 20 Apr 1727 Will leaving copyhold property for life to his mother in law Elizabeth Hurst, widow. Property is subject to annuity to her of £20 per annum made 12 Oct 1727 land (1 acre, 1½ roods, and 1 acre of leys lying in the common fields of Langford (mentioned in Court Roll 26 Oct 1688) rent 8½d per annum. part of a close of pasture near backside of messuage late Anthony Reynolds (3 acres) And close or piece of meadow (4 acres) in Langford once land of Richard Miles, rent 3s..6d (mentioned in Court Roll of June 1700) And separate pieces of arable land, dispersed in common fields of Langford (14 acres) once land of Thomas Crouch. And 6 acres of land in Langford once land of John Squire (mentioned in Court Roll of 5 Nov 1702) rent etc. 6s..1d And cottage or tenement in Langford once in occupation of Augustine Wollis [NB Austin Wallis mentioned in HF40/2/13/20] and now of William Hughes, rent etc. 3s..6d (once held of George Norman by Copy of Court Roll) (mentioned in a Court Roll of 5 November 1705) And 2½ acres of arable land lying dispersed in the common fields of Langford once land of John Wright, rent etc.10d (mentioned in Court Roll of 5 November 1702) And 2 acres of land in Langford once the land of John Drury and Anne his wife, rent 8d (mentioned in Court Roll of 2 May 1709) (Hurst admitted 15 October 1713) And customary messuage or tenement in Langford and a close of pasture adjoining to above messuage (1½ acres) And 2 acres 1 rood of arable lying in parish and fields of Langford, rent 2s 4d? (John Hurst admitted 24 July 1721) 27 Apr 1728
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