Reference
RO30/0
Title
Articles of Agreement
i) Elizabeth Barton, widow and sole executrix of Anthony Barton late of Luton, grocer deceased
ii) Thomas Pierson of Ampthill, gentleman
Date free text
18 Oct 1779
Production date
From: 1779 To: 1779
Admin/biog history
It seems almost certain that this deed relates to the following property. The names of the first three tenants occur also in RO30/1. Woburn Street passes through Sluts End and the pencil endorsement appears to connect it with the RO30 purchase
Scope and Content
Whereas: i) is seised of
-4 messuages and gardens in Sluts End in Ampthill held of the Honour of Ampthill late the estate of Anthony Barton, now in occupation of John Stapleton, John Gray, Widow Page and John Read
ii) has contracted to purchase the same for £42
Now: consideration: £42
i) conveys to ii) all her title therein to hold according to the custom of the said Honour
Signatures: i)
Witnesses: William Brown, Richard Brown
pencil endorsement: BROWN
Level of description
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