Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    NC1128
  • Title
    Assignment of leaseholds - £185 i) Ambrose Reddall of Eversholt, gentleman and Thomas How of Aspley Guise, woolbuyer (trustees of James Albright of Woburn, oatmeal maker deceased - Thomas How is also executor of Elizabeth Albright, widow of Thomas Albright) ii) Thomas Wallduck of Aspley Guise, husbandman
  • Date free text
    1 Feb 1705/6
  • Production date
    From: 1705 To: 1706
  • Scope and Content
    Recites: Demise for 971 years - 8 July 1668 William Albright of Woburn, yeoman to James Albright 8 acres 3 rood arable and meadow: 3 roods in Flaxpond Furlong, glebe W., and land then Thomas Russell's, now William Russell's E., abutting S. on headland of Zackery Breedon 1 rood on the Pasture Furlong, land then Michael Tilcock now Lawrence Crawley N., and land then Thomas Russell now William Russell S ½ acre on Fullbrooke, land then Thomas Wells S., and said Zackery Breedon N., 1 rood in Greenway Furlong, Zackery Breedon W., and land then Thomas Russell now William Russell E., 1 rood Eastward, Zackery Breedon W., glebe land E. ½ acre Eastward, glebe W., and land then Thomas Worster E. ½ acre at the Bryer Bush, Zackery Breedon E. and W. ½ acre in Swansnest, lord's land NW., William Farr SE 1 rood (ley), in the Mead Furlong next Crawley, Zackery Breedon SE., Thomas Worster NW 1 swathe of meadow in the Mead next Crawley, abutting W. on the rood then Thomas Worster's ½ swath in same meadow, Thomas Crawley N., 2 swathes, Thomas Crawley E., Thomas Worster W., ½ acre meadow, Edmund Harding E., the lord W., abutting on land of James Taylor ½ swathe, abutting S. on Thomas Russell's headland 3 roods in same meadow, cow pasture W. and the lord E. 2 acres 1 rood in same meadow, between the lord W. and Thomas Russell E. (now enclosed with a quick hedge) Demise for 1,000 years Farr to Tilcock - 2 August 1629 [NC1124] 5½ acres Demise for 1,000 years - 24 May 1586 H Wilson and J Kelcho (on behalf of Lord Cheyne and Lady Jane) to J Stratton of Aspley Guise Messuage and lands The last recited demise for 1,000 years became vested in Richard Tilcock the younger Assignment of term of 1,000 years - 24 February 1685/6 Richard Tilcock the younger to James Albright (now deceased) 5 acres 1 rood land and meadow:- in field next Crawley: ½ acre on Smethall Hill, William Russell W., Mr Cartwright E. ½ acre in same furlong, Mr Cartwright W. and Mr Richardson E. in Mill Field: 1 rood land and meadow in the Hookes, Lawrence Crawley SW., Richard Tilcock NE. ½ acre in same place, Mr Breedon NE., the lord SW. 1 rood in Water Furrowes, Richard Tilcock N., the lord S. in Church Hill Field: ½ acres in Pasture Furlong, Thomas Worster S., William Russell N., abutting E. on the Great Pasture ½ acre in same field, glebe E., Thomas Snagg, esquire W., abutting S. on Radwell Pitt in Sand Field: 2 roods near Radwell Pitt, James Albright N. and S. in Sand Field next Crawley: 2 roods in Garlsdon, Mr Sadler W., William Russell E., abutting N. on Thomas Snagg in Broad Mead: ½ acre in Pasture Furlong, William Russell E., abutting S. on the Great Pasture Parcel of ground called a highway abutting N. on J Tilcock and SW. on Thomas Worster Common for 1 cow, 1 horse, 6 sheep Demise for 1,000 years - 1 June 1669 Frances Sadleir of Aspley Guise, gentlewoman, and William Jole of Sarrett, Hertfordshire, minister to James Albright (now deceased) 1 rood meadow in Swansnest Mead, James Albright both sides Will of James Albright 19 August 1699, appointed Reddall and How trustees to sell property to raise portions for children. NOW: All the above properties are now assigned by i) to ii).
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