• Reference
    RY667
  • Title
    Surrender
  • Date free text
    29 Dec 1818
  • Production date
    From: 1816 To: 1818
  • Scope and Content
    Surrender by James Readman, Aspley Guise, infant (eldest son and heir of James Readman late of Holcott, yeoman deceased), Elizabeth Readman of Aspley Guise, widow, Benjamin Baker, Ridgmont, yeoman and John Readman late of Ridgmont, now of Holcott, yeoman, executors of last will of James Readman deceased, and Thomas Coleman late of Billington, now of Cherry Orchard, Soulbury, Buckinghamshire, yeoman and wife Ann (pursuant to order Chancery 22 January 1817 made in matter of James Readman an infant on petition of Thomas Coleman) to use of John Stevens, Leighton Buzzard, in consideration £490 ... cottage where Richard Lake once lived, and William Coleman and William Emley, and where Edmund Potts and William Emley now live at Billington ... small orchard, or so much as is copyhold ... 4 perches and a half of meadow in Billington Summerleys ... yardland in Billington mead, 4 acres, formerly in occupation John Gould since William Coleman afterwards Thomas Coleman ... piece meadow in Billington Mill Fen ... common of pasture for 3 cows in Billington Summerleys and other commons ... 3 acres customary arable dispersed in Stanbridge Field in Leighton Buzzard formerly in occupation William Coleman, late Thomas Coleman ... ½ acre customary arable dispersed in Billington Long Meadow bounded Mr Macfarland ... 2 pieces meadow ... 1 in Billington Little Mead, bounded formerly John Lake, East ... 1 in Billington Great Mead, bounded late Mr now Mrs Ashwell, East, abutting on the former piece North all the above being now in occupation John Stevens, and to which the said James Readman infant admitted tenant at court 6/7 January 1816 on forfeit of conditional surrender of Thomas Coleman
  • Level of description
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