Reference
X363/1/175a & b
Title
Conveyance (lease and release)
Date free text
4/5 Apr 1753
Production date
From: 1753 To: 1753
Scope and Content
i) William Litchfield of Snelson, Lavendon, Buckinghamshire, yeoman, devisee in will of William Hopkins, late of Lavendon, gentleman, deceased and wife Lucy
ii) Letitia Battisson of Bedford, widow
Consideration: £1,482
• Messuage in Lavendon formerly occupied by William Gabell, see X363/1/156, now occupied by John Old, with barns, stables, malting and outhouses
• 3 cottages with appurtenances, see X363/1/156, formerly occupied by Jane Peacock, widow, Henry Marty and Luke Sibthorpe, alias Butcher, now Richard Lightfoot, John Illson and Widow Bryan
• Close of pasture with appurtenances and spinney in Lavendon called Bird Close, containing 2 acres, see X363/1/156
• Close of pasture in Lavendon containing 1 acre, 3 roods, see X363/1/156
• 127 acres 3 roods arable:
• 6 acres in Brafield Field
• 8 acres 2 roods in Abbington Field
• 31 acres 2 roods in Cansley Field
• 33 acres 2 roods in Tunnick Field
• 16 acres 3 roods in Windmill Field
• 16 acres 3 roods in Lower Field
• 15 acres 1 rood in Clifton Field in Cross Furlong
All in Lavendon, Clifton Reynes and Brayfield, Buckinghamshire now occupied by John Old, see X363/1/156
and all tithes arising from 10 acres, see X363/1/163 now called the Grange Land
Free from all charges except:
2 annuities of £10 per annum payable from messuage to Elizabeth Litchfield and Mary Foster for life
Mortgage 26 Jan 1705, X363/1/159
Mortgage 16 Oct 1731, X363/1/169
Assignment 4 Apr 1753, X363/1/174
Covenant to Levy Fine
Signed: i)
Witnesses: John Marsh
John Hall
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