X557/9-10

Lease and Release

11, 12 Nov 1746

From: 1746 To: 1746

i) John Wright, Mogerhanger, Blunham, yeoman William Beaumont, now of Saffron Walden, Essex, watchmaker ii) Mary Beaumont, Biggleswade, widow iii) Mary Olney, Westoning, widow consideration: £420 paid to i) by iii) i) release to iii) with consent of ii) … messuage in Westoning now in occupation of Abraham Dix … 68 acres 11 perches land in common fields of Westoning … in field next Harlington 3 acres 3 roods … 1 acre arable in Grove furlong North: Tuddington Highway East: The Greenway West: Mr Sheppard … 1 rood more in same furlong North: Tuddington Highway East: Mr Sheppard West: Lord Lempster [Leominster] … ½ acre more in same furlong North: Tuddington Highway East: Lord Lempster West: Mr Sheppard … ½ acre in Broad Mead furlong South: Tuddington Highway East and West: Lord Leominster … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Tuddington Highway East: widow Brede West: Mrs Rosse … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Tuddington Highway East: Gunwell Hall land [Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge] West: Thomas Bunker … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Tuddington Highway East: Lord Lempster West: Thomas Barnett ... In Woodend Field beyond Cranfield Bridge, 14 acres 11 perches … ½ acre in Cranfield Meadow abutting on the brook North and South: Lord Lempster … 1 acre more in same meadow being a headland abutting on the brook … 1 rood arable on Cranfield furlong abutting on Cranfield Meadow South: Mr Cross North: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting on Cranfield Meadow North and South: Lord Lempster … 1 rood more in same furlong West: Woodend Highway North and South: Lord Lempster … 1 acre arable in Land Mead furlong East: Woodend Way North and South: Lord Lempster … ½ acre arable one side: Land Mead Wood End Way other side: Land Mead … 1 acre arable on the Lince East: Woodend Way North: Lord Lempster South: Daniel Woodward … 1 acre arable called Pignol Acre North and South: Mr Cross East and West: Lord Lempster … 11 perches in Pignol (meadow) being 4 perches from Woodend Hills South: Mr Cross North: Woodend … 1 rood in Brooklepond furlong (arable) abutting on Copy Close South: Thomas Lane North: Mr Cross … ½ acre arable in Hooks furlong South: Tuddington Highway West: Gunwell Hall land East: Mr Cross … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Tuddington Highway East and West: Lord Lempster … 1 acre arable in Hallows Corner South: Tuddington Way East: Lord Lempster West: Mr Cross … ½ acre more in same corner South: Tuddington Way East: Lord Lempster West: Mr Cross … 1 acre more in same corner South: Tuddington Way East: Mr East West: Mr Ross … 3 roods in same corner South: Tuddington Way West: Lord Lempster East: Mr Ross … ½ acre more in same corner South: Tuddington Way East: Lord Lempster West: Mr Cross … ½ acre arable in Upper Lee North: Welling Close South: Harlington Field East: Francis Wingate, esquire West: Mr Cross … ½ acre arable in Lower Lee East: Lee Lane End South and North: Christ College … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Lee Lane End South: Lord Lempster North: Christ College … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting on Lord Lempster towards Harlington South: in occupation of Mrs Ross North: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting towards Harlington on the Lord Lempster North and South: Lord Lempster … in a furlong abutting on Monk's Field South, ½ acre arable West: Christ College East: Richard Medcraft … 17 acres 1 rood in Middle Field … ½ acre arable in Patch furlong South: Long Close East and West: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Long Close East and West: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Long Close East and West: Lord Lempster … In Webb Close furlong, ½ acre abutting down the hill on Webb Close South: Gunwell Hall lands North: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting down the hill on Webbs Close North: Mrs Ross South: Lord Lempster … ½ acre in same furlong abutting down the hill on Webbs Close North and South: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting down the hill on Webbs Close North: Thomas Lane South: Christ's College … 1 rood arable in Cobbidge furlong lying under Free Close South: Sampsellway Free Close North: Gunwell Hall lands … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Gunwell Hall lands North: Lord Lempster … ½ acre arable in Sheeps Mead furlong North: Towns End furlong West: Lord Lempster East: Gunwell Hall lands … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Gunwell Hall lands East: Thomas Bunker … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Lord Lempster East: Mrs Ross … ½ acre more in same furlong East and West: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Lord Lempster West: Thomas Bread … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Lord Lempster East: Town land … 1 rood arable in Sherring furlong North: highway from Westoning to Greenfield East: Francis Wingate West: Lord Lempster … 2 roods more in same furlong East: Lord Lempster West: Mrs Ross … ½ acre in Short Whoo furlong North and South: Mr Sheppard East: Lord Lempster West: Mrs Ross … ½ acre more in same furlong South: Mr Sheppard East and West: Lord Lempster … 1 acre more in same furlong South: Mr Sheppard East and West: Lord Lempster … 2 acres arable in Long Whoo South and East: Lord Lempster West: Thomas Bread … ½ acre arable in Cross Whoo West and North: Lord Lempster South: Thomas Lake … ½ acre more in Long Whoo abutting on the highway East: Lord Lempster West: Mrs Ross … 1 rood more in Long Whoo abutting the highway West: Lord Lempster East: Gunwell Hall lands … ½ acre arable in Hecca Corner North: Lord Lempster South: Mrs Ross East: Gunwell Hall land … 1 rood and 2 x ½ roods lying together … ½ rood South: Mr Sheppard … ½ rood North: Mr Sheppard West: Mrs Ross East: Edward Bishop … 1 rood in same furlong East: Common Close North: Lord Lempster South: Gunwell Hall … 1 rood more in same furlong East: Common Close North and South: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Common Close North: Lord Lempster South: Gunwell Hall … ½ acre arable in Shefford Way furlong South: highway East: Edward Bishop West: Mrs Ross … 1 rood more in same furlong South: highway East: Lord Lempster West: Mr Sheppard … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Lord Lempster East: Mr Sheppard … 1 rood more in same furlong East: Lord Lempster West: Henry Vass … ½ acre more in same furlong East and West: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong South: the highway East and West: Lord Lempster … 12 acres 1 rood in Armitary Field … 2 roods arable in Allmead furlong South West: Birth Stockin North: Lord Lempster South: the Vicar … 1 acre more in same furlong South West: Birth Stockin South and North: Lord Lempster … 6 roods more in same furlong abutting on Ridgway North: Lord Lempster South: Gunwell Hall lands … 1 rood arable in Crabtree furlong abutting on Ridgway North: Lord Lempster South: Mrs Ross … ½ acre arable in Hanger Slade furlong North: The Slade East and West: Gunwell Hall … ½ acre more in same furlong North: The Slade East and West: Lord Lempster … 2 acres more in same furlong North: The Slade East: Mrs Ross West: Gunwell Hall … ½ acre more in same furlong North: The Slade East: Lord Lempster West: Town Land … 5 roods more in same furlong North: The Slade East: Mrs Ross West: Mr Sheppard … 3 acres in same furlong North: The Slade East: Lord Lempster West: The Vicar … 1 acre arable in Ridgway furlong East: Hanger Slade furlong North: Lord Lempster South: The Vicar … 1 acre arable in Hayes Croft furlong East: Ridgway furlong North and South: Lord Lempster … 1 rood more in same furlong East: Ridgway furlong North: Lord Lempster South: Mrs Ross … 1 headland being ½ acre arable North: The highway West: Thomas Lane East: Hayns Cross … 20 acres 3 roods in Windmill Field … 4 acres 3 roods in Smalland Mead lying in parcels particularly described in the terrier belonging to the parish of Westoning … 1 acre arable in Smalland furlong East: Smalland Mead South: Lord Lempster North: Thomas Barnett … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Smalland Mead South: Gunwell Hall land North: Mrs Ross … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Smalland Mead North: Lord Lemspster South: Mrs Ross … ½ acre more in same furlong East: Smalland Mead South: Lord Lempster North: Gunwell Hall … ½ acre in Middle furlong East: Smalland furlong South: Gunwell Hall North: Thomas Lane … ½ acre arable in Smalland furlong East: Smalland Mead South: Town land North: Mrs Ross … ½ acre arable in Middle furlong East: Smalland furlong South: Lord Lempster North: Gunwell Hall land … ½ acre in same furlong East: Smalland furlong South: Gunwell Hall lands North: Thomas Lane … ½ acre more in Smalland furlong abutting on Smalland Mead South: Lord Lempster North: Mrs Ross … ½ acre in same furlong abutting on Smalland Mead South: The Vicar North: Mr Sheppard … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting on Smalland Mead South: Mrs Ross North: Gunwell Hall lands … ½ acre arable in Mill furlong North: Northall South: Lord Lempster's headland East: Thomas Lake West: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting on Flitwick Way East; Mrs Ross West: the Whitebread land … ½ acre arable in Gravell Pitt furlong East: the gravel pits South: Thomas Bunker North: Francis Wingate … ½ acre more in same furlong East: the gravel pits South: Lord Lempster North: Mr Sheppard … ½ acre in Innings furlong West: Innings North and South: Lord Lempster … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Innings North: Lord Lempster South: Gunwell Hall lands … 1 rood more in same furlong West: Innings North: Gunwell Hall lands South: Town lands … ½ acre more in same furlong abutting on Innings South: Lord Lempster North: Town lands … 1 acre ley ground in Innings East: Flag Pond under Innings … ½ acre arable West: Innings East: Lord Lempster North: Flag pond … 1 acre more arable in Innings furlong West: Innings North: Lord Lempster South: The Vicar … ½ acre in same furlong West: Innings South: Town Land North: Vicar … ½ acre arable being a headland abutting on Flitwick Way West: Lord Lempster East: Sand Pit furlong … ½ acre arable in Sand Pit furlong East: Middle furlong North: Lord Lempster South: Gunwell Hall lands … ½ acre more in same furlong West: Middle furlong North: Gunwell Hall lands South: Thomas Bread … 1 acre arable in Tyth Barn furlong West: tithe barn South and North: Lord Lempster … 1 rood more in same furlong West: Lane end North and South: Lord Lempster to be held by iii) freed from all claims except from mortgage of 12 November 1745 [X557/8] signed: i) and ii) endorsed receipt witnesses: Ambrose Reddall, William Turner

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Wright, John,
Beaumont, William,
Beaumont, Mary,
Olney, Mary,
Dix, Abraham,
Sheppard,
Lord Lempster,
Brede,
Ross,
Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge,
Bunker, Thomas,
Barnett, Thomas,
Cross,
Woodward, Daniel,
Lane, Thomas,
East,
Wingate, Francis,
Christ's College, Cambridge,
Medcraft, Richard,
Bread, Thomas,
Lake, Thomas,
Bishop, Edward,
Vass, Henry,
Stockin, Birth,
Whitbread

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, MOGERHANGER, yeoman, Saffron Walden, watchmaker, BIGGLESWADE, WESTONING, HOUSING, Westoning farms, Westoning fields, arable, Westoning Park Road, Cambridge Gunwell Hall, Westoning Cranfield Bridge, brooks, Westoning Wood End, Cambridge Christ's College, Westoning Greenfield Road, vicar, gravel pits, ponds, agricultural buildings, mortgages, receipts