- ReferenceX440/510
- TitleCopy of Court Roll, Manor of Biggleswade
- Date free text27 & 28 Oct 1807
- Production dateFrom: 1799 To: 1807
- Scope and ContentAdmission i) William Pedly (by Benjamin Jeffries his attorney) Benjamin Jeffries (in person) under will ii) Jonn Barber A - messuage, with appurtenances in High Street Biggleswade with maltings & buildings adjoining formerly in occupation of John Carrington bricklayer & said John Barber & now of said John Carrington & John Foster merchant : East house & premises of William Pedley & wife Lucy late Rolfe : West house & premises of Edward Rudd & now Samuel West recites X440/507 B - several parcels arable, meadow & pasture, in Biggleswade 28 acres 3 roods 24 perches ...close called Great Gilletts 3 acres 28 perches : East Long Dane late Miss Borretts : West Sheepwalk, of John Miles : North North Field, of John Miles : South Little Moor Gilletts ...parcel of arable 3 acres 2 roods 35 perches : South Reverend Mr Smith : North John Hide : West Crabb Lane : East road from Biggleswade to Potton ...parcel arable 5 acres 22 perches : East Three Cornered Piece, late Miss Borretts : West late Edward Rudd : South late Miss Borrett : North Twelve Score Balk ...parcel arable or pasture called Sun Furlong Piece 7 acres 2 roods 6 perches : East Money Hole Piece late Miss Borretts : West Stoney Lands : South road from Biggleswade to Potton : North Long Dane ...parcel arable called Hitch Mead Piece 4 acres 1 rood 34 perches : North Road Farm hedge : South John Winn : East meadow late Edward Rudd : West Road Farm ...parcel arable called Sunderland Path Piece 4 acres 3 roods 9 perches : East, West, North & South late Edward Rudd all held at rent of 11s 8d to which John Barber was admitted at court 16 & 17 April 1799 as eldest son & heir & under will of John Barber deceased surrendered to use of will 27 February 1801 Will dated 24 May 1800 devised to William Pedly of Great Barford, gentleman & Benjamin Jeffries of the same, gentleman all freehold & copyhold estates in Biggleswade on trust until son Raymond Barber attains 21 & then surrender the same to said Raymond or if Raymond die before that age, then in trust for testator's children John & Elizabeth will proved Prerogative Court of Canterbury rent: as aforesaid fine: 6d & 1/3 of a halfpenny & 9s 4d
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- KeywordsBUILDINGS & LAND USE, copy court rolls, attorney, wills, HOUSING, BIGGLESWADE, Biggleswade High Street, malting, bricklayer, merchant, Biggleswade fields, arable, clergy, Biggleswade Crab Lane, Biggleswade Potton Road, hedging, Biggleswade Road Farm, rentals, surrenders, Great Barford, freehold land, copyhold, trusts, fines
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