Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    RO21/11-12
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement (Lease and Release) i) Judith Richards of Ampthill, widow ii) Thomas Cartwright of Millbrook, butcher, nephew of i) Ann Roberts, one of the daughters of Thomas Roberts of Millbrook aforesaid, grocer; said Thomas Roberts iii) John Crouch junior of Lidlington, yeoman, Thomas Bonest of Marston Mortaine, yeoman
  • Date free text
    1 and 2 Oct 1733
  • Production date
    From: 1733 To: 1733
  • Scope and Content
    Whereas: marriage is intended between Thomas Cartwright and Ann Roberts, Thomas Roberts has agreed to give £100 as marriage portion and i) has agreed to settle hereinafter named premises on Thomas and Ann Now: i) conveys to iii) -20 acres 3 roods arable in Millbrook in occupation of Sarah Woodcraft, widow, late the lands of Richard Peach, to hold on trusts, viz: to use of i) until said marriage then for life of i) and then to use of Thomas and Ann Cartwright for their lives and then to the heirs of their bodies further: Thomas Roberts bargains, sells and delivers to Thomas Cartwright -one steel mill -3 tubs -one counter -5 pairs scales -8 boxes -3 boxes drawers -25 pieces of binding -6 parcels of thread -4 bottles of oil -4 stone bottles -1 barrel vinegar ("Wine Eager") -parcel of measures -one leaden pott -parcel of cinnamon -parcel of ginger -2 pottles -parcel of hops -parcel of plumbs -parcel of carraway seeds -parcel of sugar -parcel of brimstone -3 brass cocks -parcel of gunpowder and shott -6 brushes -parcel of packthread -parcel of candles -parcel of corks -2 parcels of pins -parcel of whipcord -parcel of washballs -parcel of rosin -6 scale beams -parcel of buttons -parcel of writing paper -one sieve -one mortar and pestle -one barrel of treacle -parcel of clove pepper salt peter black pepper -barrel of sugar -parcel of tea -pitch, redding and one snuff pott -box of starch -parcel of ginger, cloves and mace -bottle of turpentine -box of tobacco -parcel of salt -parcel of blue Signatures: i) ii) iii) Witnessses: Edward Money, William Pedder
  • Level of description
    item
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