Reference
HO42
Title
Assignment of rent charge of £20
i) Thomas Hillsden of Ampthill, yeoman
ii) Lawrence Manley of Spratton, Northamptonshire, gentleman, Thomas Potts of Toddington, gentleman and William Crawley of Harlington, gentleman, and J Sibley of Studham, gentleman.
Date free text
18 Apr 1614
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From: 1614 To: 1614
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Recites: Conveyance of Rent Charge - 20 October 1583
1. Edward Sadleir of Aspley Guise, esquire and wife Anne
2. Thomas Smallpage, gentleman
3. Thomas Hillsden
4. Edward Ayres and William Payne, gentlemen
Messuage in occupation Edward Sadleir, orchard, 2 gardens, 2 tofts, 2 closes (12 acres)
Close called Middle Pasture, 50 acres, adjoining Broad Mead
Wood End closes, 14 acres
30 acres arable
26 acres meadow
Capital messuage in occupation Thomas Chibnall, garden and orchard
Close, 12 acres
The Little Pasture, 26 acres
2 closes called Powage, 10 acres
Popes Wycke close, 5 acres
Water close, 30 acres
14 acres meadow
120 acres arable
Messuage and 60 acres in occupation J Pancost
Messuage in Birchmore, Woburn in occupation of J Collins
50 acres arable
20 acres pasture
40 acres meadow, 100 acres pasture in occupation H Charge
400 acres wood in occupation Thomas Chibnall
Messuage and 11 acres pasture in occupation Richard Howse
all late part of the possessions of Sir Richard Lee deceased
The above property was conveyed to Edward Ayres and William Payne and rent of £20 charged on it, to be paid to Thomas Hillsden in trust as follows:-
£10 per annum to Edmund Harding of Aspley Guise, gentleman
£5 per annum to Nicholas Potts, esquire
£5 per annum to Thomas Hillsden.
In case of default of payment, the following property was to be forfeit to the use of Thomas Hillsden:-
Moiety of 400 acres wood in occupation Thomas Chibnall
Moiety of 40 acres meadow and 100 acres pasture in occupation H Charge.
Nicholas Potts has now sold his £5 annuity to Edmund Harding, who in turn has paid Hillesden £80. Hillesden now stands seised in trust of the whole of the £20 annuity
Now i) assigns the annuity to ii) at the direction of Edmund Harding.
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