Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    WI/91
  • Title
    Admission of Richard Doggett of Leighton Buzzard, gentleman on death of Thomas Doggett.
  • Date free text
    3 & 4 June 1852
  • Production date
    From: 1852 To: 1852
  • Scope and Content
    - The Mill Closes (10 acres) [to which Thomas Doggett was admitted on surrender of Leah Firth, 1807]; - 2 allotments, one near Mill Road, the other in Perrots Piece (under Enclosure Act 1848); - a plot in Billington Bottom Furlong in lieu of copyhold (admitted on surrender of John Owen Stubbe & wife Sarah 1809); - a plot in lieu of copyhold called Clarke’s (admitted on Surrender of John Newsome 1810); - a plot in Penlay Way Furlong in lieu of copyhold (admitted on surrender of Richard Goodman alias Dickens & wife Susan); - a farmyard & close etc. formerly part of copyhold (admitted on Surrender of Elizabeth Newman 1847); - property in Pooles Close (admitted on Surrender of William Coles, 1814) - a plot in Perrots Piece; and other plots allotted in lieu of copyhold (to which Thomas Doggett was admitted on surrender of one or other of the foregoing surrenderees). Bounding owners etc.: late Edmund Stubbs, then John Cooper, Dean & Canons of Windsor, Kesiah Loke, John Shepherd, Samuel Hopkins, butcher, Henry Haukins Franklin, Thomas Browne & wife Hannah, Charlotte Willis, Geary Tompkins, Charles Page, John Loke, Thomas Southam, George Pepper, William Loke, Martha Ginger, Devisees of John Grant, William Field, Juliana Franklin, Sarah White. Recites Will of Thomas Doggett, dated 21 October 1846, devising to his wife, & sons Richard & William] Court of Sir James Buller, baronet, trustee for William Henry (Lord Leigh Baron Leigh). Steward: Thomas Hill Mortimer.
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