Reference
X557/8
Title
Mortgage
Date free text
12 Nov 1745
Production date
From: 1745 To: 1745
Scope and Content
i) John Wright, Mogerhanger, Blunham, yeoman
William Beaumont, Biggleswade, watchmaker
(nephews of Mary Godfrey, late of Biggleswade, widow, deceased)
(said William Beaumont being heir at law to said Mary Godfrey)
Mary Beaumont, Biggleswade, widow (legatee in Will of said Mary Godfrey)
ii) James Bevin, Holme, Biggleswade, yeoman, and wife Mary
Thomas Hyde, Sutton, yeoman and wife Elizabeth
(Mary Bevin and Elizabeth Hyde being nieces and legatees of said Mary Godfrey)
iii) Elizabeth Winn, Biggleswade, widow
consideration: £400 paid by iii) to John Wright and William Beaumont
John Wright and William Beaumont with consent of Mary Beaumont, and at request of ii), devise to iii)
… messuage in Westoning, now in occupation of Mary Olney
… 68 acres 11 perches land in common fields of Westoning, now also in occupation of Mary Olney
… orchard with 60 acres arable in Chalton and Mogerhanger in Blunham, late in occupation of William Savill and now of Matthew Totman
term: 1,000 years
rate of interest not given
signed: i) and ii)
endorsed receipt
witnesses: Thomas Addison, Samuel Luke
Level of description
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