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NC342
Title
Mortgage to secure legacies (demise for 500 years) i) Joshua Freeman of Ketley, Wellington, Shropshire, yeoman, son of Thomas Freeman of same, yeoman ii) J Bedcott of Leighton Buzzard, tallow chandler, Francis Bedcott, his son, of same, tallow chandler, and Alice Pulford of Leighton Buzzard, widow of Joshua Pulford the younger, clerk, who was executor of his uncle Joshua Pulford of Leighton Buzzard, clerk.
Date free text
24 Jun 1713
Production date
From: 1713 To: 1713
Scope and Content
Recites will of Joshua Pulford the elder, and that Joshua Freeman has purchased the property from J and Francis Bedcott and Alice Pulford for £196 by Lease and Release 22, 23 June 1713 To secure payment of legacies to 2 other children of Thomas Freeman, Joshua now mortgages: 2 closes (9 acres) in Harlington, Park Field south, and Whord Lane north 5 acres 1 rood arable in Stanbridge.
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