• Reference
    RO5/300-301
  • Title
    Conveyance of estate to Lord Gowran; Manor of Houghton Grange. Lease and Release Enrolled i) Mary Gifford of Long Birch, Staffordshire, widow ii) Benedict Conquest of Irnham, Lincolnshire esquire iii) Right Honourable John Lord Baron of Gowran
  • Date free text
    10 &11 May 1741
  • Production date
    From: 1741 To: 1741
  • Scope and Content
    Recites: Letters Patent 21 February 4 Charles I [1629] grant to Sir Henry Garaway, knight, William Garaway his brother, Thomas Foxall (amongst other things) - manor f Houghton Conquest otherwise Houghton Grange Recites: Indenture 7 May 14 Charles I [1638] Conveyance (i) Sir Henry Garaway, William Garaway, Thomas Foxall (ii) Sir Francis Englefeild, knight, Sir John Thimelby of Irnham aforesaid, knight Premises conveyed in trust for Richard Conquest esquire of Houghton Conquest, Now deceased Whereas: said Sir John Thimelby survived said Sir Francis Englefeild and died long since leaving John Thimelby of Irnham his only son and heir and he died some time since leaving i) his only child and heir at law; Richard Conquest died leaving John Thimelby Conquest of Houghton Conquest esquire his eldest son and heir who died in 1733 leaving ii) his eldest son and heir Now: consideration: £10,000 (same sum as in release of same date) paid to ii) and 10s paid to i) 1) and ii) convey to iii) -manor of Houghton Conquest otherwise Houghton Graunge enrolled in court of Kings Bench Witnesses: Mathew Duane, George Wilmot, William Onion, Apollonia Hasker
  • Level of description
    item