SX208

Marriage Settlement: £1,500

23 Jan 1629/30

From: 1629 To: 1630

i) Robert Palmer, esquire of Hill, Old Warden and wife Mary ii) John Bramstone, sergeant at law iii) William Palmer, gentleman, son and heir of Robert in consideration of a marriage between William and Dorothy Bramstone … the manor of Hill and Alston closes in Hill Warden and Old Warden; Hill House of Hill Hall House in Old Warden with close adjoining (10 acres); Great close (24 acres), Deyree and Shepard's close (27 acres now made into one, Fisher's close (12 acres) abutting North field, Green close (26½ acres), New close (30 acres), the closes by Rylands brook (222 acres), Coxes Grove (1½ acres), Short Mead (22 acres), 2 pieces of meadow called the Holmes (2½ acres), all in Warden, Hill and Biggleswade 2 messuages in Hill, with croft (3 roods) adjoining, Alston Little close (33 acres) occupied by John Marberye, esquire, in South field, Warden; Plomes close (2 acres); Grove near Bucklandford; 2 acres of meadow on Broadbrook and all property bought from William Plomer, esquire Also the manor of Morton Valence, Gloucestershire, and a great deal of other property in Gloucestershire Witnesses: Henry Clerke, George Clerke, Walter (?)Adderly, H Questenbury

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Palmer, Robert,
Palmer, Mary,
Bramstone, John,
Palmer, William,
Bramstone, Dorothy,
Marbery, John,
Plomer, William

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, marriage settlements, Old Warden Hill, OLD WARDEN, sergeant at law, manors, Hill Manor, Old Warden fields, HOUSING, Old Warden Hill House, brooks, Biggleswade fields, BIGGLESWADE, Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire