Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    RO27/6
  • Title
    Attested Copy of Mortgage in Fee by Lease (wanting) and Release i) Most Noble John Duke of Bedford ii) Sir James Lowther of Whitehaven, Cumberland, baronet Consideration: £12,000
  • Date free text
    18 January 1744/5; Copy attested 29 December 1803
  • Production date
    From: 1744 To: 1803
  • Scope and Content
    --manors of Howend and Dame Ellings -mansion house called Houghton Park alias Dame Ellingsbury - quitrents payable to said manors amounting to 1s..5d per annum -several farms and lands belonging in occupation of Richard Atterbury, Thomas Sletyer, William Gillard, James Facer, William Russell, Francis Bird, Francis Clark, Joseph Sletyer and widow Parrot at rents amounting together to £273..11..3 per annum -several farms and lands lately part of Houghton Park and Now in occupation of Christopher Bennett, Thomas Sletyer, Edward Wyke and Joseph Stanbridge at rents amounting to £265..5 per annum - farm and lands formerly part of Houghton Park in occupation of Joseph Sletyer at rent of £56..9..6 per annum - farms and lands in Ampthill in occupation William Wildman, Mr Carlton, Mathew Bushby, Robert Taylor, Robert Ball and Samuel Wright at rents amounting together to £46..10 per annum -quitrents of £5..4..8 and £1..14 payable out of lands in Ampthill by James Clark and Judith Richards -manor of Ruxox alias Roxox which manor, farm and premises were purchased by Charles Now Earl of Aylesbury of Elizabeth Scarburgh widow, and are Now in occupation of widow Circuit at £60 per annum and are in Flitwick -woods in Houghton, 101 acres of which the produce of the underwood is £45..9 per annum -manors of Maulden and Raggins -fishery in River Ouse -several farms and lands in occupation of Anthony Mandlin, Thomas Shatbolt, Thomas Cook, William Betts, widow Barefoot, James Betts, Thomas Crouch, Richard Crouch, Richard Haynes, George Underwood, John Jennings, Joseph Higham, Ambrose Higham, Michael Wainwright, John Dickenson, John Lincoln, Robert Road, Joseph Stanbridge, Richard Turner, widow Bull, Thomas Stanbridge, John Abbott, Robert Welfold, George Waite, John Read, John Warner, Widow Chound, Richard Lewett, William Milward, Thomas Read and Harvey Jones at rents amounting to £414..6 per annum -quitrents payable to said manors of Maulden and Raggins, £5..2..2½ per annum -Maulden Wood, 210 acres of which the produce of the underwood is £116 per annum -warren house with lands belonging in Millbrook let at £9..10 per annum all which premises are in Ampthill, Houghton, Maulden, Houghton Conquest, Flitwick, Millbrook and Hawnes Recites: RO27/5 subject to redemption on payment of £12,000 at dining hall of Lincolns Inn with interest at 3½% per annum, viz: £210 on 19 July next £12,210 on 19 January 1745 free of incumbrances except RO27/3-4 Witnesses: Robert Harper, Robert Butcher Copy attested 29 December 1803 by Joshua Wiles Burton and Christopher Haedy junior, clerks to Messrs Gotobed, Browns and Gotobed, 15 Norfolk Street, Strand
  • Russell 'Wallpaper Books' Volume V. no.28 pg.144
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