• Reference
    RO5/329
  • Title
    Mortgage by Demise for Years i) Benedict Conquest, son and heir of John Thimelby Conquest late of Houghton Conquest esquire, his father deceased ii) Abigail Tryst of London widow
  • Date free text
    3 Dec 1703
  • Production date
    From: 1703 To: 1703
  • Scope and Content
    Recites RO5/328 Now: by virtue of proviso in said deed Consideration: £300 i) conveys to ii) - manor of Houghton Conquest alias Conquest Bury - manor house of the same - the Parke - Bury Wood 73 acres -the Frith alias Crouches Close 10 acres -Hill Close 26 acres -Seare Close 6 acres -Twelve Acres Close 12 acres -close called the Six Acres -close called the Parsonage Peice -Hawnes Lane Spinney alias Ploughed Hill 20 acres -Greenland Close 4 acres -44 acres arable, meadow etc. in the open fields of Houghton Conquest all in Houghton Conquest, Ampthill, Hawnes and Maulden late in occupation of John Thimelby Conquest for 1,000 years at peppercorn rent repayment: £315 viz: £7..10 on 3 May next £307..10 on 3 December next Signature: i) Witnesses: Nathaniel Pigott, Charles Imfreville, Wynne Davies
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  • Level of description
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