Reference
WY1033/3/8
Title
Attested copy of release for a year [lease missing]
i) Miss Mary Cater, sister and heir of Oxwicke Cater, an infant deceased, and only child and issue of Sir Robert Cater. formerly called Robert Kendall.
ii) Horatio Walpole and James Whitchurch
Date free text
2 Apr 1756
Production date
From: 1756 To: 1756
Scope and Content
- Messuage, tenement or mansion house in East End, Kempston with malt kiln and dove house
- 3 pyghtles or closes of pasture containing 4 acres by estimation, known as Idlings or Illings
- Close of pastire containing 5 acres by estimation, known as Gyles's
- Cottage or tenement and close adjoining containing 1 acre
- 2 roods lying in the Hamfield in Blackwell furlong
- several pieces of arable, ley and meadow dispersed in the fields of Kempston, reputed to contain 85 acres or thereabouts.
All late in the occupation of John Pitkin, and now John Ilger.
- yearly rent or fee farm of £10
- pieces or parcel of arable, ley, meadow and pasture dispersed in the common fields [names listed], containing together by estimation 25 acres, heretofore in the tenure of James Marriott, then Edward Purton
- all other freehold messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments heretofore of the said Edwards Purton and Lydia his wife
- 1/2 acre arable in occupation of Matthew Goddard
- 16 acres 3 roods dispersed in common fields
- 11 roods meadow in Boxmead
- 2 roods arable, purchased of James Hardwick and others
- 2 selions arable containing approx. 1 acre in Budden Field
- several parcels of meadow and ley lately conveyed by John Cater to Mary Cater
- cottage a 2 pyghtles pasture called Waytes containing 4 acres by estimation
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