RO5/77

Grant [ operative words: “dim’ deliberam, feoff’ et conf’”] i) John Purser of Houghton Conquest, son and heir of Geoffery Purser, late of Wilshamstead, now deceased ii) Roger Stratton of Houghton aforesaid, John Wodeward son of John Wodeward, senior, Richard son of Richard Wodeward of the same

20 Feb 26 Henry VIII [1535]

From: 1535 To: 1535

- all lands and tenementswhich were once of Richard Whelere late of Houghton, deceased, in Houghton; which lands etc. Geoffrey father of i) in his lifetime held in common with Richard Whelere late of Houghton, Roger Butt of the same and Richard Lord once of Ampthill, all now deceased, of the gift and feoffment of William Whelere formerly of Woburn Chapell, now deceased, as appears by deed of feoffment 20 Dec 3 Henry VII [1487] [see RO5/75] to hold to the use of John Whelere, senior of Houghton Witnesses: Richard Wodeward, senior Thomas Stratton Willian Alyn Henry Robard Willliam Kyng tag torn off initial letter decorated Endorsement: : no.213

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Purser, John,
Purser, George,
Stratton, Roger,
Wodeward, John,
Wodeward, Richard,
Whelere, Richard,
Butt, Roger,
Lord, Richard,
Whelere, William,
Whelere, John,
Stratton, Thomas,
Alyn, William,
Robard, Henry,
Kyng, William

legal papers, DEEDS, HOUGHTON CONQUEST