RO14/39

Purchase by Squire of Moiety of Premises Lease and Release (attached together) i) Robert Averay of Cruwys Morchard, Devon, gentleman and wife Elizabeth (eldest daughter and co-heir with Margaret Dennis, her sister, of Robert Dennis late of Marston Mortaine, gentleman, deceased) ii) Robert Squire, gentleman of Marston Mortaine iii)Michael Arnald of Ampthill, gentleman, Daniel Woodroffe of St Dunstan in the West, London, upholder [sic; upholsterer?]

20 and 21 May 1703

From: 1703 To: 1703

Consideration: £1,800 paid to i) by ii) i) conveys to iii) -moiety of Bedfordshire premises as in RO14/35 iii) to hold said premises in trust for ii) free of incumbrances except estate for life of Margaret wife of Robert Squire in a great part of the premises, created by RO14/24 covenant to levy a fine before end of Michaelmas Term by name of: -moiety of manor of Pilling alias Pillage; 7 messuages; 1 dovehouse; 7 gardens; 4 orchards; 100 acres land; 40 acres meadow; 300 acres pasture, 20 acres wood; 40 acres furze and heath with appurtenances in Marston Mortaine, Wootton and Millbrook Signature: i) Witnesses: Thomas Arnald, Edward Money, Benjamin Tooke junior, George Grafton, P Tanner Endorsement: no.34

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Averay, Robert,
Averay, Elizabeth,
Dennis, Margaret,
Dennis, Robert,
Squire, Robert,
Squire, Margaret,
Arnald, Michael,
Woodroffe, Daniel,
Arnald, Thomas,
Money, Edward,
Tooke, Benjamin,
Grafton, George,
Tanner, P.

DEEDS, legal papers, MARSTON MORETAINE, Wootton Pillinge Manor, WOOTTON, MILLBROOK