Reference
S/AM115
Title
Feoffment: £300
i) Paul Cobbe of Oakley, gentleman
ii) Mary Riseley of Bedford, widow
Date free text
22 Jul 1670
Production date
From: 1670 To: 1670
Scope and Content
...42 acres land in fields of Bedford;
in Oak field, 3 acres abutting Bedford- Goldington road S., land of William Riseley N.; 3 acres in same, Oak lane W., the Pitts E..;
in Berry field, 2 acres abutting Oak Lane, land of William Riseley on both sides; 1 acre in same, land of Peck's farm E.; 3 lands (1 acre) on Slade furlong, land of Peck's farm on both sides;
3 acres in same abutting against Putnoe gate, land of Peck's farm W.; Putnoe pasture E.; 2 acres ley in the Downes there; 2 acres in same at the footpath abutting against the Hill towards the Downs; 3 acres abutting Berry lane and the Pitts, Berry baulk N..; 5 lands (2 acres) at Berry baulk end;
in Hill field, 3 acres abutting Middle Leys, land of Berry farm W., Hill highway E.; 4 acres abutting Middle Leys, land of Berry farm E.; 1 acre abutting Berry baulk; 2 acres by Willow Leys, land of Peck's farm E.; 1 acres at Skelton's Leys;
in Conduit field, 3 acres leys by the Conduit, highway to Clapham E., S. highway Bedford- Bromham; 3 acres by Ironwell, Bromham highway N., Ironwell S.; 3 acres by Warrens Pitts, abutting N. Bromham highway;
owners and occupiers of adjoining lands: William Riseley, George Branklin, John Becher, gentleman, Thomas Bromsall senior, the bailiffs of Bedford;
late occupied by William Riseley, gentleman deceased and late part of possessions of Sir Henry Campion, knight, conveyed by his heirs to John Cobbe and Paul Cobbe
Witnesses: W Faldoe senior, William Faldoe, Thomas Bromsall, Ro. Pulleyn, John Russell
Seal on tag, impression poor
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