Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    X478/79
  • Title
    Abstract of Title of Mr Joseph Scruby of Roxton, surviving trustee of John Flanders deceased, to an estate at Colesden
  • Date free text
    1855
  • Production date
    From: 1774 To: 1855
  • Scope and Content
    a) Conveyance (lease and release) i) William Creamer of Chawson, Roxton, labourer Philip Dixie of Eaton Towns, innkeeper, trustee named by William Creamer ii) John Flanders of Chawson, labourer … 1 land containing ½ acre in Hill Field, on Brook Furlong, William Metcalfe, esquire, South and East, William Creamer, West, abutting North on Brook … ½ acre in Upper Dead Land, William Metcalfe, esquire, North, William Creamer, South, abutting East on joint way … 2 lands in Water Furrows containing 2 roods, William Metcalfe, esquire, North, William Creamer, South, abutting East on headland of heirs of William Payne and West on 3 stones way … 4 lands, 1 a headland containing 2 acres in Greenway Field, on Biggin Furlong, Robert Wiles, East, William Creamer, West, other 3 lands abutting on his own headlands, South. and headland of Uriah Wilson, North … 2 lands containing 2 roods in the Hook, abutting on heirs of John Bernard, East, William Creamer, West, and North on the Brook … 3 pieces of meadow in Roxton Great Meadow containing 3 roods and 1 piece containing ½ rood All occupied by Thomas Ayres, lately purchased by William Creamer from James Livett 6, 7 Jan 1774 b) Deed of Covenant to Produce Deeds i) William Creamer ii) John Flanders … lands as above 7 Jan 1774 c) Extract from Act of Parliament for Enclosure of Roxton Conditions for Election of Commissioners and acceptance of Award 50 George III [1810] d) Appointment of new commissioner, Anthony Jackson, on death of T Thorpe, by commissioners, Martin Nockolds and A Watford 5 Mar 1813 e) Extract from Roxton Enclosure Award to John Flanders from estate of Charles James Metcalfe, esquire … homestead and ancient enclosures of 1 acre 2 roods 16 perches with cottage and buildings thereon, homestead and close of Charles James Metcalfe, East, Chawson Brook, South, West, allotment to Charles James Metcalfe, North, Colesden Road; in exchange for common field land 31 Aug 1819 f) Will of John Flanders to wife Susan all property in Roxton to be insured against fire for at least £50. After her death to William Cooper of St Neots, victualler, on trust to sell dated 11 Jun 1831 died: Nov 1831 note in margin: wife died 27 September 1855 and buried at Roxton W Cooper died February 1838 and buried at St Neots
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