• Reference
    H/WS830-831
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease & Release) - £33,240. & Mortgage (term of 2,000 years) - £19,000 1. George Musgrave, formerly of New Bond St., now of Green St. Grosvenor Sq. Esq. 2. J. Birchens of Biggleswade, gent. 3. Stafford Price of St. Martins Lane, St Martin in the Fields, Middx. currier. (trustee)
  • Date free text
    18 &19 April 1814
  • Production date
    From: 1814 To: 1814
  • Scope and Content
    Capital messuage now a farm house commonly called Furzen Hall, in Biggleswade, with 277 acres 2 roods 5 perches ;- The Sheep Walk, formerly 2 closes called the Park & Chesnut Close, 29 acres 2 roods 24 perches (with site of house and homestall) Park Field, 23 acres 0 roods. 3 perches Burnt Ground (formerly called Pond Field), 5 acres 2 roods 13 perches Three Furlong Field, 33 acres 0 roods 4 perches Dovehouse Close, 7 acres 3 roods 24 perches (formerly two closes called Dovehouse and the Little Field) Round Hill Field, 29 acres 1rood 31perches All formerly occupied J. Samm Folmouth Piece or Money Hole, 27 acres 2 roods 6 perches, sometime occupied Samuel Gunthorpe Long Dane, 20 acres 2 roods 30 perches, formerly occupied J. Samm Spinney, 2 acres 1rood 30 perches Spinney Close, adjoining, 4 acres 2 roods 10 perches Shormead Close, 18 acres 3 roods 4 perches (4 closes) formerly J. Samm Three Cornered Piece, 6 acres 3 roods 17 perches 2 Closes called Upper Cranes Field and Lower Cranes Field, 45 acres 2 roods 27 perches, late occupied George Chalkley Taylor, then part of the Road Farm Stringer Hill Field, 22 acres 1rood 22 perches all now occupied J. Birchens, William Race, & William Carrington Birchens pays £14,240 immediately, & mortgages the property to Musgrave for £19,000, the remainder of the purchase money.
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