Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    SJ1663
  • Title
    Release of Conveyance (Lease and Release) by 1) to 2) for £180 [after life estate of Mary Ibbott, married to Crafts, a Bedford tanner]
  • Date free text
    25 Nov 1704
  • Production date
    From: 1704 To: 1704
  • Scope and Content
    1) Thomas Freeman of St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex, barber chirurgion, and Sarah his wife, late Sarah Glasse, cousin and heir of William Glasse late of Melchborne, Bedfordshire, gentleman, her late uncle deceased 2) Nicholas Hardinge the younger of Inner Temple, esquire ... close of pasture where 2 houses once stood called Pacckfeild or Newcrafte 3 acres at Riseley ... piece of green sward and ground called a Border or Baulke 2½ acres in Parkfield near the close in Riseley ... 2 roods arable abutting on one end of the Border in Riseley ... dole of meadow in Eastfield called Threescorefoot Dole in Riseley at Little Brook ... close of ley or sward 3 acres in Riseley called Parkefeild Common Close abutting North on the highway; South West on land once John White now Edward Woodward; land formerly Robert Tush now or late Edward Woodward South East and land now or late Hugh Jordan North East. all late in the tenure of William Musgrave late of Riseley, yeoman, afterwards of William Glasse, of which part (the dole of meadow) was purchased by Edmund Hewett of Humphry Hill, gentleman; and Newcrafte, the Border and the 2 roods of meadow were purchased by Edmund Hewett of John Day. Afterwards Robert and Edmund Hewett (the sons of Edmund Hewett) sold to William Musgrave late of Riseley, yeoman Parkefeild Common Close was conveyed by Gregory Day to John Musgrave late of Swinstead, Huntingdonshire, yeoman deceased all of which premises were conveyed to William Glasse by William Musgrave late of Riseley, son and heir of William Musgrave, deceased, and nephew of John Musgrave ... close in Riseley on the South of the street, a house now or late of John Dickens or Dickenson on East; ground now or late of William Jordan West; containing 2½ acres, formerly in the occupation of Thomas Berry and purchased by Edward Marlin of John Harvey, esquire ... close of ley in Eastfield of Riseley called the Leigh 5 acres, formerly in the occupation of Thomas Berry, afterwards of Thomas Whitchurch ... Mallory Dole, meadow, in Westfield, 1 acre in Riseley ... Buxes close 3 roods once Thomas Berry in Riseley which last three pieces of land William Glasse purchased of Robert, John and Thomas Musgrave, brothers of Hastings Musgrave deceased ... 2 closes of pasture 8 acres once in the tenure of Thomas Scarburrow, Hugh Jordan, now or late John Burgesse, land late Robert Hewett East. which 2 closes of pasture were bought by Hugh Jordan of James Marlin, and were sold in 1671 by James, Thomas, Joseph and Jeremy Marlin to Hugh Jordan, and were late conveyed by Walter Robinson (devisee of Hugh Jordan) and Elizabeth his wife and William Jorden to William Glasse
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