Reference
X363/1/151
Title
Deed to Lead the Uses of a Fine
Date free text
1 Apr 28 Charles II (1676/77)
Production date
From: 1676 To: 1677
Scope and Content
i) Robert Denis of Marston Moretaine, gentleman, and wife Margaret, daughter and heir of Francis Bird of Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, yeoman
ii) Matthew Denis of Kempston, esquire
John Browne of Kempston, gentleman
• Messuage with appurtenances in Lavendon, formerly occupied by John Bird, the grandfather of Margaret Bird, after Francis Bird, the father of Margaret Bird.
• 2 cottages with appurtenances in Lavendon formerly occupied by George Reynolds and Philip Estoll, now William Gabell
• 3 acres pasture with spinney called Greene Close in Lavendon, adjacent above messuage
• 40 acres land, 5 acres meadow and 5 acres pasture with appurtenances in fields of Cold Brayfield, heretofore the inheritance of Anthony Bird, deceased
• 2 acres pasture in Causley Field, Lavendon, commonly called the Greene Patche or Chargewell
• 14 acres arable in fields of Lavendon and Cold Brayfield, purchased by John Bird the grandfather of Margaret from John Parker, esquire, afterwards sergeant at law
• 13 sellions called Rednam Piece in fields of Lavendon, containing 4 acres
• 16 lands and 1 gore containing 3 acres, lying dispersedly in fields of Lavendon, purchased by John Bird from John Crosse of Lavendon
• 13 lands in Causley Field near Chargewell containing 2 acres, also purchased from John Crosse
• 3 leys sward containing 1 acre near Oxbey Willows
: South Lavendon Meadow
• 1 headland containing 1½ roods, being the headland of furlong running down towards Long Hedge
• 3 acres arable in fields of Lavendon, purchased by John Bird from Peter Dobbs and Henry Dobbs of Lavendon
• Cottage in Lavendon formerly occupied by Thomas Lambert
• ½ acre close adjoining above cottage
• 3 sellions pasture adjoining close purchased by John Bird of Henry Aston of Turvey
• 86 lands, leys and gores containing 22 acres.
• 5 roods meadow in fields of Lavendon and Cold Brayfield purchased by John Bird of Edmund Man of Lavendon
• 12 lands containing 2½ acres formerly occupied by Francis Collyer of Lavendon and sold to John Bird
• 20 acres pasture in Lavendon and Cold Brayfield, formerly occupied by William Newton and Humphrey Newton, gentlemen, after Richard Sybthorpe, alias Butcher and Robert Sybthorpe, alias Butcher
• Close of pasture in Lavendon formerly occupied by Robert Ericke and purchased by John Bird from John Eggleston of Lavendon Grange, esquire for use only of i)
Signed: i)
John Browne
Witnesses: Ralph Bromsall
Francis Brace
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