• Reference
    O/87
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement (by Lease and Release [Lease missing])
  • Date free text
    18 Nov 1684
  • Production date
    From: 1684 To: 1684
  • Scope and Content
    i) Elizabeth Crompton, widow of Robert Crompton late of Elstow, esquire deceased and Lovett Crompton of the Inner Temple esquire (son and heir of Robert Crompton) ii) Sir John Wittewronge of Rothamstead (county Hertfordshire) knight and baronet and Anne Wittewronge, spinster, second daughter of Sir John Wittewronge iii) James Wittewronge of Lincoln’s Inn esquire and Samuel Gibbs of the Inner Temple esquire MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT [by Lease and Release - Lease missing] on occasion of the marriage of Lovett Crompton and Anne Wittewronge and in consideration of a marriage portion of £3000 - Polehanger Farm and appurtenant lands in Polehanger, Meppershall and Campton in the occupation of John Blane (purchased by Robert Lovett and Robert Crompton of Anne Parsell widow and Robert Goodhall esquire and wife Hanna, Sarah and Rebecca Parsell and Thomas Barber) - farm in Meppershall occupied by Thomas Albone and William Holden Witnesses: John Gibbs; Joseph Day
  • Level of description
    item