• Reference
    X520/163
  • Title
    Abstract of title of William Nailour Blundell, esquire to a freehold estate at Wilshamstead
  • Date free text
    27 Nov 1761
  • Production date
    From: 1761 To: 1761
  • Scope and Content
    with Opinion of Al. Forrester, dated 17 November 1761, that the title is good, and that a Feoffment or Lease and Release to Lord Granville should be executed, and a Fine levied to use of Lord Granville and his heirs. [recites Final Concord: William Crawley, gentleman, versus Edmund Bagshaw senior, gentleman and wife Elizabeth, and Edmund Bagshawe junior, gentleman … The Manor of Norwoods alias Wilshamstead with appurtenances, and a messuage, cottage, 2 gardens, 2 orchards, 120 acres land, 10 acres meadow, 120 acres pasture and 70s rent in Wilshamstead, Cotton, Houghton [Conquest] and Elstow Easter 1627 Conveyance (Feoffment); for £352; William Crawley and Richard Crawley, to William Simes and wife Mary … the messuages and closes [as in X520/153], abutting East on Ivorie Lane, West on a close of pasture called Little Hatchfield, South on a close of Thomas Hillersden, esquire, and North on the common green (to hold to William Simes and wife and heirs for ever) 18 May 1638 Crown Licence of Alienation (Letters Patent); for 13s..8d: Charles [I] to William Simes and wife Mary, for alienation to Elizabeth Bussey, widow … [property as in X520/153] 1 Oct 1639] [6 folios]
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