Reference
X86/160
Title
Deed to lead the Uses of a Fine
Date free text
20 Apr 1699
Production date
From: 1699 To: 1699
Scope and Content
i) William Lodge of Houghton Regis, clerk and wife Mary, sister and heir of Henry How, late of Houghton Regis, deceased, and daughter of James How, deceased
ii) William Cooke of Leighton Buzzard, woollen draper
Michael Mitchell of Woborn, innholder
… messuage occupied by Thomas Seabrooke in Bidwell, abutting the common street; a parcel of pasture adjoining
1½ acres in West field, Houghton Regis, all which were purchased from Francis Marsh, gentleman by James How
Beckford's close
66 acres in Houghton Regis, occupied by William How:-
Pryor's close and 29 acres 3 roods purchased by Henry How from William Whitehead; 3 acres also from William Whitehead;
4 acres 3 roods purchased of William Wenwright; 2 acres from William Tiplady; 12 acres from John Wakefield; 3½ acres from Thomas Purton; 6 acres from Michael Grigge, esquire; 1 acre from Robert Foxen
11 poles of meadow in North mead, which Henry How had from Foster Wallis and Thomas Wallis
3 acres on Gravell Pit Hill exchanged with William Hixon
Witnesses: William Johnson, Ambrose Reddall, Edmund Fowkes
Level of description
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