RO21/13

Copy of Court Roll, Admission. Manor of Millbrook within the Honour of Ampthill; stewards: Samuel Davis and Richard Ward, gentlemen at court 25 April 1746 it was presented that on 2 October 1733 Judith Richards of Ampthill, widow surrendered out of court by the hands of William Morris and Edward Roffe to use of Judith Richards for life and then to use of Thomas Cartwright of Millbrook, butcher and Ann Roberts his intended wife for their lives and then to their issue

11 Oct 1746

From: 1746 To: 1746

-messuage in Millbrook -pightle of pasture adjoining, 1 acre -27½ acres arable, ley and meadow in occupation of Sarah Woodcraft, widow, purchased by Charles Richards deceased, late husband of said Judith, from Richard Peach and Ralph Jellis Whereas: marriage took place and there were several children it was found by the court that said Judith held at rent of 7s..9d per annum all said premises except parcels thereof formerly purchased by said Charles Richards deceased of the Jellisses at rent of 1s..6½d per annum she died on 20 February 1745 by which said Thomas and Ann Cartwright became entitled to the premises and they are Now admitted rent: 7s..9d per annum; 1s..6½d per annum fine: 3s..3d; 4s..7½d

Russell 'wallpaper books' Volume V. no.111 pg.165

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Davis, Samuel,
Ward, Richard,
Richards, Judith,
Morris, William,
Roffe, Edward,
Woodcraft, Sarah,
Richards, Charles,
Peach, Richard,
Jellis, Ralph,
Cartwright, Thomas,
Roberts, Ann

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