• Reference
    X363/1/124
  • Title
    Abstract of title "...to a freehold estate purchased of Matthew Lee and his wife"
  • Date free text
    Michaelmas Term 24 George II (1750/51)
  • Production date
    From: 1647 To: 1751
  • Scope and Content
    Feoffment i) Gaius Squire, esquire ii) Frances Stirrop, widow consideration: £34 * 5 Acres arable in Hanger Field, Eaton Socon on Nether Furlong West late William Sandison East William Thorp South field way with the lippets endorsement: livery of seisin Feoffment i) John Wright of the Isle of Foulness, gentleman and wife Frances ii) Richard Frank of Nether Staploe, gentleman consideration: £30 * 7 Acres arable in Eaton Socon [as in X363/1/118] covenant to levy fine endorsement: livery of seisin 15 Mar 1688 X363/1/119 - X363/1/120 Will (Bedford) of Richard Frank of Nether Staploe to wife, Ann Frank, all lands, tenements, and property dated: 23 Aug 1691 Marriage Settlement (lease and release) i) Stephen Day, gentleman John Day, son of Stephen Day Ann Frank, widow ii) Nathaniel Poinson, apothecary James Crow iii) Thomas Sandy, son of Thomas Sandy Ann Sandy, daughter of Thomas Sandy senior Elizabeth Day, daughter of Francis [? Frances] Day recites: marriage intended between Stephen Day and Ann Frank now: * cottage in Nether Staploe, late occupied by Ann Frank and arable adjoining on South * arable in Lady Field, Eaton Socon to ii) upon trusts... 7/8 Sep 1694 Conveyance (lease and release) i) William Scrymshire of Leigh, Essex, gentleman, son and heir of Roger Scrymshire and wife Frances, which Frances was wife of John Wright of Foulness, Essex, gentleman ii) Richard Lee of Potton, gentleman [as in X363/1/118, then occupied by Thomas Willis] 19/20 Feb 1705 * cottage snd orchard adjacent containing 1/2 Acre in Upper Staploe and Nether Staploe * 11 Acres arable in common fields of Eaton Socon [as in X363/1/121] Confirmation i) Thomas Sandy fo Ampthill, farmer, cousin and heir of Ann Day, late widow of Stephen Day, late of Little Staughton, gentleman, deceased, and formerly wife and relict of Richard Frank, late of Nether Staploe, yeoman, deceased ii) Richard Lee of Potton, gentleman [as in X363/1/118] 20 May 1706 Will (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) of Richard Lee, gentleman To wife Mary, all property in Eaton Socon, but on her death or remarriage, to son, Matthew Lee dated 31 Oct 1740 * 7 Acres arable in Eaton Socon * cottage snd orchard adjacent containing 1/2 Acre in Upper Staploe and Nether Staploe * 11 Acres arable in common fields of Eaton Socon [as in X363/1/122] Conveyance (lease and release) i) Matthew Lee, citizen and goldsmith af London, son and heir of Richard Lee, late of Clifton, gentleman and wife Mary ii) Samuel Archdeacon of St. Neots, Huntingdonshire, gentleman consideration: £25 * messuage in Nether Staploe and adjoining arable containing 3 Acres * 5 Acres arable in Hanger Field, alias Lady Field, Eaton Socon East Balk 26/27 Nov 1750 Final Concord i) John Waller ) Samuel Archdeacon, gentleman ) querents ii) Matthew Lee and wife, Mary deforciants * 2 messuages, 1 toft, 18 Acres land, 8 Acres pasture with appurtenances in Nether Staploe, Over Staploe and Eaton Socon Michaelmas Term 24 George II (1750/51)
  • Level of description
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