RO16/15

Copy of Court Roll, Admission. Manor of Millbrook within the Honour of Ampthill. View of Frankpledge of the King and Court Baron of John Duke of Bedford; steward: Richard Ward, gentleman

7 and 11 Oct 1746

From: 1746 To: 1746

At court 25 April 1746 it was presented that on 12 November 1724 Judith Richards of Ampthill, widow, surrendered by hands of William Morris and Richard Barfoot, all her copyhold lands to the use of her will. She held lands at rent of £2..16..0 per annum; she died 20 February 1745/6 having made will dated 8 August 1744 (Recites bequest of copyhold premises as in RO16/14) Robert Farnell of Ampthill, grocer and tallow chandler and wife Ann found to be entitled to said moiety but did not come to court to be admitted and pay fine of £4..4..0; now they come to court and are admitted to said moiety rent: £1..8..0 fine: £4..4..0 Endorsement: no.27

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Richards, Judith,
Bedford, Duke of,
Ward, Richard,
Barfoot, Richard,
Morris, William,
Farnell, Robert,
Farnell, Ann

DEEDS, legal papers, Manor of Millbrook, copy court rolls, Honour of Ampthill, copyhold