Reference
RO7/1
Title
Copy of Court Roll, Admission. Manor of Millbrook within the Honour of Ampthill. View of Frankpledge of the King and Court Baron of Charles Lord Bruce; steward: Charles Dymoke, gentleman
Date free text
9 Oct 1716
Production date
From: 1716 To: 1716
Scope and Content
William Fountaine and wife Elizabeth on 25 July 1716 surrendered
-cottage with appurtenances in Millbrook late in occupation of Thomas Bushby and now in occupation of William Fountain
-pightle adjoining, 1 acre
to use of Henry Bower of Shefford, currier who is admitted
fine: 7s..1½d
9 Oct 1716
[Court Book of the Honour of Ampthill
Manor of Millbrook Admission
Henry Bower surrendered out of court on 5 December 1716
- cottage in Millbrook late in occupation of Thomas Bushby and now in occupation of William Fountaine
-pightle adjoining, 1 acre
to use of Richard Barfoot of Millbrook, cordwainer
fine: 7s..1½d 26 Apr 1717]
[Will of Richard Barfoot of Millbrook, cordwainer ABP/W1725/56
"... I give and bequeath unto Elisabeth Barfoot my Loving wife and to her Heirs for ever all that Customary Cottage or Tenement Situate In Millbrook afforesaid where I now Inhabit and also all that Close of Pasture thereunto adjoining Containing by Estimation One Acre ... and also One Acre of Swarth Ground lying in the Common Field of Millbrook afforesaid Called Long Croft..."]
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