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Copy Covenant to Levy a Fine

14 May 1661

From: 1661 To: 1661

Copy Covenant to Levy a Fine Parties: (i) Lionel, 3rd Earl of Middlesex and Rachel, his wife (formerly Countess of Bath, widow of Henry Bourchier, 5th Earl of Bath); John Cranfield of Waltham [Essex]; (ii) Charles Cornwallis of Saint Giles in the Field [Middlesex]; Henry Lane of London, gentleman Operative Part: - (i) covenanted with (ii) to levy a fine sur conizance de droit come ceo etc regarding (a)-(f) Property (a) Copthall Park and mansion [Essex] and all property of Earl of Middlesex in Essex; (b) Manor of Milcott upon Avon alias Milcott alias Milcott on Aven alias Milcott upon Stowre alias Milcott upon Store alias Milcott Store [Warwickshire]; (c) Boroughs of Old Stratford and New Stratford [Warwickshire] with all property of Earl of Middlesex in Warwickshire; (d) Manor of Forthampton alias Fortington [Gloucestershire] and Grimeley Marodett alias Mawdett [Worcestershire] and Weston upon Avon alias Weston upon Aven [Warwickshire], Seasoncott and Welford [Gloucestershire] with ferry over the river called Lower alias Nether Load with all property of Earl of Middlesex in Gloucestershire; (e) Manor of Goldecott [Worcestershire] and all property of Earl of Middlesex in Worcestershire; (f) Manor of Cranfield and advowson on the church and all property of Earl of Middlesex in Bedfordshire Witnesses: - W Maynard; - Richard Cork; - Samuel Totham

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Cranfield, Lionel (3rd Earl of Middlesex),
Bath, Rachel Bourchier, Countess of,
Bourchier, Henry (5th Earl of Bath),
Cranfield, John,
Cornwallis, Charles,
Lane, Henry,
Maynard, W.,
Cork, Richard,
Totham, Samuel

CRANFIELD, Cranfield Manor, Epping Copthall, Copthall Manor, Milcott upon Avon alias Milcott upon Stower alias Milcott Store Manor, Milcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, Forthampton alias Fortington Manor, Forthampton, Grimley, Grimeley Marodett alias Mawdett Manor, Weston-on-Avon, Weston on Avon and Welford Manor, Sezincote, Welford-on-Avon, Welford Manor, Seasoncott Manor, Goldcott Manor, Stratford upon Avon alias Old Stratford Manor, Stratord Burgus alias New Stratford Manor