RO10/25

Bargain and Sale Enrolled i) Thomas Hamersley, citizen and stationer of London, Venables Staunton of St Martins in the Fields, Middlesex, gentleman, son and heir of Francis Staunton D.D. deceased ii) Thomas Jones of Lidlington, gentleman Consideration: £1,165

10 Jun 1671

From: 1671 To: 1671

-capital messuage or farm house with dove house, barns, stable, yards and backsides belonging, in Howend in Houghton Conquest in occupation of Thomas Greene -close of pasture formerly divided into 2 called Home Close, 20 acres :S. Ampthill Great Park Pale :N. lane form Howend to Millbrook :E. highway from Ampthill to Bedford -close called Beards alias Binds :SE. lane that goeth along by Houghton Park Pale :W. land formerly of said Giles Blofeild -Barley Croft :E. highway from Howend to Houghton Town :SW. a baulk sometime of Edmund Wyld esquire -piece of land lying together in West Croft Feild, 13½ acres :W. Bedford Highway :E. close formerly in occupation of William Tomlyns - piece of land lying together in said West Croft Feild, 9 acres :E. Common baulk :W. land sometime of Edward Woodward :N. late of John Davis - piece of land and lays on Manton Hill, 27½ acres :S. common baulk that parteth Wootton and Howend Feilds :N. John Jones :NW. Hayes Closes - piece of land lying together, 3 acres in place called Inings :S. sometime --Tyther :N. Nicholas Beale -1 rood arable in Inings aforesaid :NE. land of Roger West called Beards Close [? a confused reading of RO10/8] -2 acres arable in Inings :N. Beards Pasture :W. lands late in occupation of Giles Blofeild -½ acre arable on Inings :W. Michael Beale :N. Widow Bulward -½ acre arable on Inings :W. Widow Bulward :N. -- Tyther -1 acre arable in Inings :W. the Glebe :E. late William Edwards -½ acre arable on Tippers Furlong :S. late Edward Woodward :N. late John Harrison -1½ acres arable lying together :N. Edmund Wyld :S. Francis Winton, gentleman -1½ acres in Tippers Furlong :N. late Edmund Wyld :S. late William Edwards -1 rood on Westy Furlong :S. late Francis Winton :N. Edmund Wyld -1 acre more there :S. late William Burwell :N. Edmund Wyld -½ acre more there :S. late -- Tyther :N. Edmund Wyld [this entry appears to be a confusion of 2 entries in RO10/8 since 3 roods mentioned in RO10/8 are omitted here] -2 roods on same furlong :S. late Roger Nore :N. late John Jones -3½ acres on same furlong :N. John Cooper :S. Westy Close -parcel of leys containing 1½ acres on South Furlong :N. Richard Button, gentleman :S. Westy Pasture -3 roods arable on Cockerill Bush Furlong, one is headland to said furlong :W. Edmund Wyld -1 acre arable called the Round acre :S. Francis Winton -1 rood arable on a furlong which abutts said Cockerill Bush Furlong : both sides Robert Woodward [no entry for Clogghill Furlong here as there is in RO10/8] -2 acres meadow together in Ashmead in Houghton :S. land late of Edmund Wyld : E. highway :W. Robert Earl of Ailesbury -½ acre more there :N. meadow of John Cooper : E. highway :W. meadow of Lord Bruce all in Howend or Houghton Conquest in occupation of Thomas Greene and all other lands of i) in Barlycroft, Tyhurst Furlong, Inings, Criplis, Westlee, the furlong up to the highway, Carrell Furlong, the furlong butting to the West Croft, the Round Furlong, Manton Feild, West Croft Feild, the Leys and Ashmead or elsewhere in Howend, Houghton Conquest or Wilshamstead Signatures: i) Witnesses: Thomas Crouch, Robert Travell, Richard Hall Endorsement: No. (18) (10)

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Staunton, Venables,
Hamersley, Thomas,
Jones, Thomas,
Greene, Thomas,
Blofeild, Giles,
Wyld, Edmund,
Tomlyns, William,
Woodward, Edward,
Davis, John,
Jones, John,
Tyther,
Beale, Nicholas,
Beale, Michael,
Bulward,
Edwards, William,
Harrison, John,
Winton, Francis,
Burwell, William,
Nore, Roger,
Cooper, John,
Button, Richard,
Ailesbury, Earl of,
Bruce,
Crouch, Thomas,
Travell, Robert,
Hall, Richard

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