Scope and Content
i) William Cokayne of London, alderman, Dame Grisell Newdigate (widow of Sir Robert Newdigate, knight), Ann Newdigate, widow (mother of Sir Robert Newdigate), and Thomas Leap of Hawnes, yeoman
ii) William Caynhoo of Little Woolston (county Buckinghamshire), clerk
iii) George Heath, of Houghton Conquest, yeoman
iv) Richard Wheeler, of Houghton Conquest, yeoman
… A cottage in Northwood End in Hawnes in which Reignold Keeling formerly dwelt, with two pightles (1 acre), lying one on East and the other on West, and a lane from Northwood End Green to Wardon Wood; a pightle (½ rood) in Northwood End, between the said lane, North, and a field called Redlands, South; 6 acres arable on furlong called Stocking, between land late Matthew Lawrence's, East, and land hereby conveyed, West; 5 acres arable in a field called Redland, abutting East on Wardon Wood Lane, and a close of Henry Seabrooke on North; 1 acre arable in same field on Blackland Furlong, with the land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne by deed of even date, on West, and land hereby conveyed on East; 5 acres arable on a piece called Twelve Acres Piece, with land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on East, and lands hereby conveyed on West; 1 acre arable in Redland Field in four ridges, with hedge on East side "parting the fields", with land hereby conveyed on East and West; a messuage in Northwood End, with 2 closes adjoining (5 acres), in occupation of John Samme, with a close of John Osborne, esquire, on West, and a messuage to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on East, and abutting North on the common street; Buttmead Pightles (2 acres), abutting South on High Lane, and North on Blackland; 12 acres arable and leys called Trubbs Oake, abutting South on High Lane, and North on a six acres piece of land called Blackland; 4 acres arable in Redlands Field on a furlong, abutting South partly on the Half Acre Furlong and partly on Blackland, and North on the Ridge Way from Northwood End to Wardon Wood, with the land hereby conveyed on East; 5 acres arable on same furlong, between the land hereby conveyed on East, and a baulk, West; 3 acres arable in same field, on the Slow Furlong, abutting South on the Ridge Way, and North on a common baulk; 2 acres arable abutting North on the Ridge Way, and South on the Six Acres Peece; 3 acres arable on same furlong, with land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on East, and a hedge on West; 4 acres arable in Syters Field, with land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on North, and a baulk leading to Syters Pond on South; 1 acre in the same field on a furlong abutting South on Syters Pond, between the close of John Osborne, esquire on East, and the land of William Gudgion, West; 1 acre on the same furlong, between land of William Gudgion on East, and the baulk leading to Syters Pond on West; 4 acres arable on Syters Hill, abutting East on the said baulk, and West on land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne, with the land of James Linford on North; 1 acre arable on same furlong, with the Church Baulk on South; 1 rood on a furlong abutting North on the Church Baulk, and South on the brook leading to Apley Wood, between the land of John Osborne, esquire, West, and that to be conveyed to Richard Osborne, East; two headlands (1 rood), abutting East on Syters Pond, and West on a cart way, with the Church Baulk on North, and land hereby conveyed on South; 1½ acres in Barpightells Field, with the brook and highway on South, abutting East on land of John Osborne, esquire; 2 acres arable in the same field, abutting South on Innings Lane, and North on Little Stockinges; 1 acre arable in same field, with land hereby conveyed on both sides; 1½ acres in the same field, abutting North on a close hereby conveyed; ½ acre in the same field, abutting North on a close to be conveyed to Richard Osborne; 3 roods abutting North on a close hereby conveyed; 1 rood arable (being a gore) in Lyme Pightell Field, between the land of John Osborne, South, and the King's land, North; ½ rood arable shooting into Mylldripps Peece, with the King's land on South; 3 roods arable on a furlong shooting North on the Warren, with the land in occupation of George Wright on East; 3 roods arable on same furlong; ½ rood in the same field, abutting East on the Ridge Way; ½ rood in same furlong, with land of John Osborne on North; 1 rood arable on same furlong, with land of John Osborne on South; ½ acre arable on same furlong, with land of James Linford on North; 1 rood in same field on a furlong abutting North and South on land of John Osborne, with land of James Linford on East; ½ acre on same furlong, with land hereby conveyed on both sides; 4 acres arable lying in the same field, on a furlong abutting West on Milldripps, with the King's land on East; ½ acre arable in same furlong, with the King's land on both sides; 3 acres arable in same furlong, with land of John Osborne on East; ½ acre arable in same field, on a furlong shooting North East towards the brook; a messuage in Northwood End in Haynes, with a close (4 acres) adjoining, in occupation of John Searle, between messuages to be conveyed to Richard Osborne and others on East and West, with the common street on North; 3 acres arable in a field called Redlands on a furlong called Half Acre Furlong abutting South on the street, and North on Middle furlong with the land of William Gudgion on East; 4 acres arable in same field on a furlong abutting South on Half Acre Furlong, and North on the Ridge Way from Northwood End to Wardon Wood, with land of William Gudgion on East; 3 acres arable in Redlands abutting South on Blackland Close, and North on the Ridge Way to Wardon Wood, with Wardon Wood Lane on East; 4 acres arable in same field, with land hereby conveyed on East and West; 1 acre in same field, between land hereby conveyed on East, and land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on West; 3 acres arable in same field, on Slow Furlong, abutting South on the Ridge Way, and North on the common baulk; 1 acre arable in same furlong, between land to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on East and West; 4 acres arable on Syters Hill, abutting South on the brook leading to Apley Wood, with land of John Osborne, esquire on West; 1 acre arable (being a headland) in Lymepightell Field on a furlong abutting South on the highway from Hawnes to Shefford, with the land of John Osborne on West; 1 rood arable in same furlong, between land of James Linford, East, and of John Osborne on West; 1 rood arable in same furlong, between land of John Osborne on both sides; ½ acre arable on same furlong, with land of James Linford on East; 1 rood arable on same furlong, with the King's land on East; 2 acres arable in same field, abutting South on the said furlong abutting on the highway from Hawnes to Shefford, between land of John Osborne on East and West; 1 rood arable in same field, on a furlong abutting East on the Ridge Way; 1½ acres arable (being a headland to a furlong), in Barpightell Field, abutting East on land of John Osborne; two leys (1 rood), abutting South on the meadow hereby conveyed; 1 acre arable in same field, abutting North on close hereby conveyed and close to be conveyed to Richard Osborne; ½ acre arable in same field, with a close called Little Stockinge on North; 1 acre arable in same field, with a close called Great Stocking on East; 2 acres arable in same field, abutting North on a close hereby conveyed; ½ acre arable in same field, abutting North on same close; 5 roods in same field, abutting North on a close to be conveyed to Richard Osborne; ½ acre arable in same field, abutting North on a close to be conveyed to Richard Osborne; ½ acre arable in same field, abutting North on a close hereby conveyed; a messuage in Northwood End, in occupation of George Wright, with a tenement to be conveyed to Richard Osborne on East, and abutting North on the common lane, and South on land of John Osborne; 2 acres arable in Lyme Pightell Field, abutting South on the Ridge Way; 2½ acres arable in Redland Field abutting South on the common baulk leading to Wardon Wood, with the land of Robert Elmer, East; 2 acres arable in Redland Field, abutting North on the common baulk, with land of Matthew Laurence on West; a cottage in Northwood End in tenure of Jeffery Sheffeild, with a pightle (3 acres) adjoining, with land of Henry Seabrooke on East and West, and abutting South on the common street; 3 acres arable in Stockinge abutting North on Ringtayle, with the King's land on West; 3 acres arable in Redland Field, abutting North on Mym[m]s Lane; 2 acres arable in Redland Field on Slow Furlong, abutting North on the common baulk leading towards Wardon Wood, between land of Robert Elmer on West, and Wardon Wood Lane on East; and 1 acre arable in Redlands on a furlong abutting South on Blackland Close.
Witnesses: Francis Crawley, Lewis Marbury, Thomas Henchman, Matthew Cradock, Ro.Smith, Thomas Underwood, William Thraile, William Cokayne, Edward Henchman, Andrew Rudd
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