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Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Biggleswade

7 May 1658

From: 1657 To: 1658

Admission i) William Rudd on surrender of 21 October 1657 of: ii) Thomas Chambers son & heir of William Chambers late of Biggleswade, yeoman, deceased & Jasper Chambers of Biggleswade, yeoman - 1 acre arable in South Field Biggleswade in Griggs Piece : East highway : South Lawrence Hailes land : West Jasper Chambers ½ acre hereinafter mentioned - 3 half-acres in Wooland - 2 roods more in same field, late Solomon Vartloes - 8 roods meadow called Coles Roods in Horsecroft & Longe Meade alias Raymeade - 1 acre in Back Meade : North Westminster land - 3 roods in Back Meade : North Owin Bromsall : South Westminster land : East river - 1 acre in Backe Meade : East river : West the Meade Ditch : South Thomas Bromsall - 1 acre in Horsecroft in Birch Dole : East Mr Bromsall -1 acre in same dole : West Mr Pinch - 3 roods in Horsecroft Dole : both sides, Mr Bromsall - 1 rood more : North Mr Bromsall - 2 half-poles more there - ½ acre arable in Griggs Piece : West Owin Bromsall : North road to London : South Edward Grigg rent: 3s 5d fine: 13d & a third of 2d endorsed: meadow totalled to 7 acres 3 roods 1 perch

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Rudd, William,
Chambers, Thomas,
Chambers, William,
Chambers, Jasper,
Haile, Lawrence,
Vartlowe, Solomon,
Bromsall, Owin,
Bromsall, Thomas,
Finch,
Grigg, Edward

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, Manor of Biggleswade, court rolls, BIGGLESWADE, yeoman, DEEDS, copyhold, surrenders, Biggleswade fields, arable, Westminster Abbey, Ivel, ditching, Biggleswade London Road, rentals, fines