HT1/18/7 & 8

Conveyance (lease and release)

5, 6 Feb 1744/5

From: 1744 To: 1745

i) John Preston of Aspley Guise, clerk, Martha his wife, and Susannah Mangey of Bedford, widow (Martha & Susannah being sisters of Michael Dymoke late of Bedford, gentleman, deceased, and devisees named in his will) ii) Thomas Cawne of Bedford, gentleman Recites: HT1/18/3 NOW consideration: £137..10s. paid by ii) to John and Martha Preston, and £137..10s paid by ii) to Susannah Mangey, i) grant to ii) - messuage or tenement in the parish of St. Paul, Bedford, formerly in the occupation of William Manley, gentleman, since of Ann Peck, widow, afterwards of Francis Brace, gentleman, since of John Goodhall, gentleman, afterwards of the said Michael Dymoke, deceased, late of William Cawne, gentleman, deceased, and now in the occupation of ii) :N. messuage or tenement late of Alexander Leith, clerk and now of Robert Lambe, clerk :S. messuage or tenement late of Mr. Thomas Battison and now of Mr. Robert Battison :E. common street :W. part on farm yard late of the said Alexander Leith now of the said Robert Lambe, and part on ground now of the said Robert Battison Together with all deeds etc. Covenant by i) to levy fine of premises to ii) before Hilary term next endorsed: receipts by i) for respective sums of £137..10s witnesses: Robert Sawell William Theed Fensum Cotting Joseph Dunham seals: two applied with lion gules, one with lion passant in shield. signatures: i)

item

Preston, John,
Preston, Martha,
Dymoke, Martha,
Mangey, Susannah,
Dymoke, Susannah,
Dymoke, Michael,
Cawne, Thomas,
Manley, William,
Peck, Ann,
Brace, Francis,
Goodhall, John,
Cawne, William,
Leith, Alexander,
Lambe, Robert,
Battison, Thomas,
Battison, Robert

title deeds, BUILDINGS & LAND USE, ASPLEY GUISE, clerk, BEDFORD, wills, HOUSING, Bedford St.Paul's, Bedford High Street, Bedford farms, SEALS & COATS OF ARMS