• Reference
    GA2453
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement
  • Date free text
    1796, 1800
  • Production date
    From: 1796 To: 1800
  • Scope and Content
    (i) John Harvey of Ickwell Bury, Northill, esq., son and heir of John Harvey of the same deceased. (ii) William Gibbard of Sharnbrook esq., and Susannah Gibbard spinster, aged 20 and upwards, youngest daughter of William. (iii) Edmund Harvey of William, Hertfordshire, clerk, and Thomas Gadsby of Bedford, clerk. (iv) Honourable Samuel Henley Ongley of Old Warden, and Richard Williams of Clopton, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, esq. (v) Sir Montague Burgoyne of Sutton, baronet, and John Gibbard of St. John's College, Cambridgeshire, esq. Marriage between John Harvey and Susannah Gibbard. In consideration of Susannah's marriage portion. -- Manor of Ickwell Bury; fair known as Ickwell Fair; capital messuage called Ickwell Bury, occupied by John Hervey; 59 acres, 1rod 3perches in Northill aptg. to capital messuage; woods called College, Home, Morris's Grove, Budna pightle grove, Howe close. spinney in Northill, together 51 acres 33perches; messuage or farmhouse at Ickwell occupied by George Inskip, with 335acres 3rods 12 perches land adjoining; messuage or farmhouse at Northill, late Edward Tingey, now Samuel Sandon, with 29 acres 2rods 18perches land adjoining; messuage or farmhouse at Upper Caldecote occupied by Thomas Woodward, with 117 acres 2 rods 37 perches land adjoining; 2 closes in Northill occupied by William Burton, (32 acres 3rods 9perches); cottages at Ickwell Green occupied by Richard Kent, John Hill, Joseph Watson, Robert Brunt, --?- Hill widow, William Ingram, George Woodward; 2 cottages with close of pasture (2acres 9perches) occupied by Charles Purser, Thomas Huckle, William Francis and John Harvey; cottage and close (1acre1rod32perches) occupied by Richard Hawkins; cottage and blacksmith's shop, late occupied Edward Aspital, now by Thomas Burnage; cottage and close (2acres 1rod 21perches), in Northill, occupied Edward Levitt; cottage and close (3rods 30perches) occupied by Thomas Yoxon and Reverend John Markham; manor of Hartishorne alias Blundells; manor house at Over Caldicote, formerly occupied by Edward Tingey, then by George Inskip, then by - ? Harris, deceased, now by ? - Harris widow; House close adjoining (5 acres); 2 closes in Caldicote, adjoining Home close (8 acres); Brook End farm, Bolnhurst, (farmhouse and 158 acres) occupied by George Marlin. Witnesses: Isaac Hindley of Baldock, Thomas Bolton of the Middle Temple, John Markham, Northill, Edmund Byng. 25 June 1796. Endorsed with Covenant to Suffer a Fine. (i) John Harvey and wife Susan. (ii) William Spike of the Middle Temple, gentleman. Recites that the marriage has taken place ; that Susan is now 21, and has become entitled under will of John Mear's of St. Margaret's, Westminster, farmer deceased., her grandfather, 1774, to a moiety of his real and personal estate. -Property in London and Middlesex. 5 December 1800.
  • Reference
  • Level of description
    item