Reference
R6/14/9/8
Title
Marriage Settlement
Date free text
18 December 1716
Production date
From: 1716 To: 1716
Scope and Content
Marriage Settlement between (i) Edward March of Cople, butcher and his intended wife (ii) Elizabeth Cook of Cople, spinster in which (i) was to receive “a competent sum” from (ii) as her marriage portion with (a) a close abutting on the cottage and orchard of Stephen Harding W; land of - Luke S; Blacklandfield E; land of Sir William Gostwyck N and (a) was to be settled in trust to secure £60 as (ii)’s jointure, paid to (i) by William Edwards of Bedford; witnessed by William Thorogood; Robert Samuell [by mark] and Samuel Holloway