• Reference
    X520/14
  • Title
    Conveyance (Bargain and Sale enrolled): for £19,000
  • Date free text
    16 Jan 1664/5
  • Production date
    From: 1664 To: 1665
  • Scope and Content
    Sir Samuel Luke of Woodend [in Cople], knight Oliver Luke (son and heir apparent of Sir Samuel Luke) Sir George Sonds of Lees Court (county Kent), K.B. and Sir Thomas Soame of Throcking (county Hertford), knight to Honourable William Mountagu of Little Okeley (county Northamptonshire), esquire, Attorney General to the Queen, and Sir Thomas Crew (son and heir apparent of John, Lord Crew). (In pursuance of a covenant for further assurance contained in a deed of even date by: i) Sir Samuel Luke and wife Dame Elizabeth Oliver Luke and wife Elizabeth and Sir George Sonds and Sir Thomas Soame ii) William Mountagu and Sir Thomas Crew iii) Henry Moore, Matthew Johnson and Alexander Westlack, gentlemen) … The Manor of Hawnes alias Haunce; the manor house, 2 closes (72 acres) in occupation of Robert Thorne; 5 closes (30 acres) in occupation of John Thorne; 3 closes (64 acres) in occupation of Ambrose Whiteamore; a close called Ewe Pasture (20 acres) in occupation of William Kirby; a messuage and ground called the Nether Laune (20 acres) in occupation of --- Bassett; several closes (74 acres) in occupation of Gilbert Tomkins; 2 closes called the Middle Pasture and the Mire (58 acres) in occupation of John Dunham; Hill Close (25 acres) in occupation of Sir Samuel Luke; the Warren (74 acres) in occupation of ---; closes called the Upper Lawne (28 acres), Parke Peece (24 acres), and 113 acres arable, in occupation of John Ashbolt; lands called "the Mannor of Stony Lands" in occupation of Thomas Alborne; cottages in occupation of --- Button, --- Dyer, --- Newman, William Wilson, --- Barr widow, Francis Everitt, William Ashbolt, Thomas Heire, Thomas Cricke, --- Ravensden widow, --- Jarvice, --- Jarvice, --- Gordeslie, Thomas Greene and Thomas Spencer; a piece of land in Grange Field in occupation of John Ashbolt; 2 acres arable in Hawnes Field in occupation of Henry Warren; the late Chapel, Lordship or Manor of St Macute in Hawnes, Wilshamstead and Cardington; a farm thereto belonging in occupation of --- Hockett, widow; another farm thereto belonging in occupation of William Sprignall; a close (20 acres) in occupation of William Kirby; a close (38 acres) in occupation of Sir Samuel Luke; 3 closes (74 acres) in occupation of Henry Warren; Humphrys Wood (60 acres) in occupation of Oliver Luke; a farm called Mildreds and 24 acres land in occupation of Oliver Luke; and St Macutes Wood (14 acres); all in Hawnes, Houghton Conquest, Clophill, Wilshamstead and Cardington; also all tithes arising from Hawnes Park (500 acres); and also all other property of said Sir Samuel Luke [and others] (except a cottage and 3 acres pasture, formerly sold to Henry Warren, a cottage and 4 acres pasture formerly sold to John Warren, a cottage and homestall formerly sold to --- Gale, widow, and a cottage and homestall formerly sold to Thomas Hare) [No topographical details]. (To hold to said William Mountagu and Sir Thomas Crew for ever) Witnesses: Brisbane, Samuel Wilson, Joseph Gascoigne, Henry Moore, John Sonds, William Bagnall, Henry Frisby, Peter Soame, Thomas Crowch, Jo.Crowch, Thomas Christie, Matthew Johnson, R Corney and Edmund Rigden
  • Level of description
    item