Reference
X79/1
Title
Common-place book [? of the Earl of Ailesbury]
Date free text
c.1227 - 1847
Production date
From: 1227 To: 1847
Scope and Content
pages
1, 2 Limitation of one moiety of the moor between Maulden and Flitton to the fees of Maulden, and the other to fee of Flitton [transcript and translation of deed, time of Henry III]
3, 4 Confirmation of right of Abbess of Elstow in said moor
[ ?transcript and translation of deed, time of Henry III]
4-7 Opinion of William Peer Williams concerning the moor [copy]
8 Manor of Maulden - Free rents in year 1620
9-10 Manor of Maulden - Fine in year 1620
10 Particular of "Hills Estate" in Maulden
10-11 Particular of lands of Mr Rhodes in Maulden
12-15 Rents of assize of divers freehold tenements in Manor of Maulden
15-19 List of names of those who are not tenants to Charles Lord Bruce, 1721
19, 20 List of names of tenants of Charles Lord Bruce in Maulden parish who pay assessment to the Poor
20-23 Account of living of Houghton Conquest, 1674
23 Account of Earl of Ailesbury's land that was late of Mr Winton's
23, 24 Account of estate of Mr Charles Jones in parishes of Houghton Conquest and Millbrook
24 "Mr Arnolds Estate of Denbigh Car'"
25, 26 "Coll' Napiers Paper about a lease at Camp[ton]"
26-28 Survey of Ruttons farm at Shefford and Campton, 1707
28-30 Record of the Manor of Dame Ellensbury [in Houghton Conquest]
31-35 "Writings relateing to Houghton or Ampthill from 1630 to
16 Charles II [1664 or 1665]
35, 36 Note concerning settlement of a free school in Houghton Conquest, 1632
36-42 Particular of Dame Ellingsbury Manor, 1638; and note of rents to 1679
43, 44 [blank, except for a few pencil notes]
45-50 Notes on Maulden charities and charity schools, 1654-1847
[compiled in 1847]
51-172 [blank]
[Note: pages 1-42 were compiled probably in late 17 century or early 18 century]
Level of description
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