Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    NC1260-1261
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement (Lease and Release) - Portion: £1,500 i) J Marshall of Crayford, Kent, calico printer ii) Hannahbella Barber of Aldersgate Street, London, spinster iii) Richard How of Gracechurch Street, London, linen draper, Daniel Zachary, citizen and skinner of London, William Tibey of Exchange Alley, London, gentleman Marriage intended between i) and ii).
  • Date free text
    26/27 Feb 1750/1
  • Production date
    From: 1750 To: 1751
  • Scope and Content
    Property in Houghton Conquest:- Messuage in How End, Houghton Conquest, formerly in occupation Edward Stringer, now in occupation Richard Valentine. 4 closes and 3 pightles adjoining, 16 acres. 29 acres 1 rood arable and ley, and 3 half-acres meadow in How End, and Houghton Conquest. Messuage in How End, with pightles, 3 acres, formerly in occupation J Windmill, now in occupation Edward Child. Cottage called Masons, with orchard and pightle, 1 acre, formerly in occupation George Child, now in occupation Joseph Caudell. Cottage in Houghton Conquest called Herveys, with orchard and pond called Hervey's Pond, formerly in occupation George Gilham, now in occupation J Baxter. Property in Clifton:- Cottage in the middle of Clifton, with pightle, ½ acre, formerly in occupation Thomas Lovlage, now in occupation Thomas Cook, common street W., and town street and town well S., ground belonging to the Meeting House E., and J Basterfield W., and street SE. Messuage with pightle, 1 acre, formerly in occupation William Lovell, now in occupation Thomas Page, street S., Thomas Palmer N., abutting W. on Mr Lee, and SE. on Common Street. 22½ acres arable and meadow. Messuage formerly in occupation James Mathew, now in occupation Thomas Lylis, and croft adjoining, 4 acres 29 acres 3 roods arable and meadow in Clifton and Henlow. Property in Ampthill:- Messuage, formerly in occupation Joseph Barber, now in occupation Richard Austin and Ruth Exton, widow, Market Place E., messuage in occupation George Webb S., messuage in occupation widow Basse N. Property in Houghton Conquest:- 10 acres arable and meadow, purchased by Joseph Barber, father of ii). Property in London:- Messuage formerly in occupation Philip Nichols, now in occupation Amos Stocker, on N. side of Threadneedle Street, abutting E. on messuage in occupation Bennett Warner and W. on messuage in occupation J Crisp. 1/3 of King's Head Inn, in St Saviour's, Southwark, Surrey, on E. side of High Street, sometime in occupation Mary Duffield, then Thomas Bowry and Thomas Gillot, now in occupation William Cleaver. 1/12 of 3 messuages in Bartholomews Close, St Bartholomew the Great, London: One heretofore in occupation Peter Briggins, deceased, grandfather of Hannahbella Barber, now in occupation Mariabella Briggins, her grandmother, One heretofore in occupation Captain Buckey, now in occupation Ann Buckey, widow, One sometime in occupation Mrs Hill, then Mrs Mariabella Farmborough Eliot, deceased, now in occupation Fabrey. 1/12 of a piece of land in Half Moon Alley in St Bartholomew the Great, London, on which a house formerly stood in occupation William Thyer, sometime since let on a building base to William Kirkham, and on which 5 new messuages have been built. 1/12 of 2 messuages at Mile End Green, Stepney, heretofore in occupation Joseph Harrow, now in occupation Thomas Jackson. Trusts not copied out.
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