• Reference
    NC872
  • Title
    Demise for 930 years - £220 i) William Mather of Aspley Guise, yeoman ii) J Cartwright of Lidlington, yeoman
  • Date free text
    13 Apr 1680
  • Production date
    From: 1680 To: 1680
  • Scope and Content
    Cottage in occupation i), with close and orchard adjoining, 2½ acres, highway to Crawley east, Stavely Staunton west, abutting north on widow Sadleir and south on Matthew Breed 12½ acres meadow:- in Swansnest Mead: 3 roods near the west end, James Albright west, William Jole east. ½ acre east, William Jole west, Richard Tilcocke east. 1 rood, Ralph Furr west, Richard Tilcocke east. 1 rood, Ralph Furr west, Mr Breedon east. 3 roods, being 6 swaths, the Town Hookes east, parson west, 2 roods, being 4 swaths, William Russell east, Town half swath west. ½ swath lying west of said 2 roods in Allumburge Mead: 3 half-acres at west end, William Russell east, Thomas Gurney west. ½ acre about the middle of the mead, Mercy Cartwright both sides 2 acres near east end, Mr Richardson west, Richard Tilcocke east and part north. ½ acre, Richard Tilcocke west, William Russell east. ½ acre, William Russell west, Francis Coleman east. 1½ acres, Francis Coleman west, Widow Webb and Thomas Worster east. in Broad Mead: (moveable, but lying as follows in 1680) 3 roods in Pasture Furlong in the 4th hide at the last stake 1 rood in Pasture Furlong in the 3rd hide at the first stake 1 acre in Fulwell Furlong in the 8th hide at the last stake 3 roods in Flaxpond Furlong in the 4th hide at the last stake 1 rood in Flaxpond Furlong in the 6th hide at the first stake ("Note that every hide is two acres, and eight acres is a round, and every furlong is eight hides etc.")
  • Level of description
    item