• Reference
    X336/19-20
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and Release) by i) to ii) for £4,300
  • Date free text
    18, 19 Jul 1768
  • Production date
    From: 1768 To: 1768
  • Scope and Content
    i) Richard Orlebar, Hinwick, esquire ii) John Campbell, Audley Square, Middlesex, esquire Conveyance (Lease and Release) by i) to ii) for £4,300 … capital messuage or mansion house with tenement adjoining called Lawlesses House in Blunham (except piece at end of garden, a house called the Dairy House in the orchard, and piece at end of orchard which are copyhold) freehold of: … cottage now or late in tenure of John Boan … closes called the Spinneys, pasture, next mansion house, 2 acres, now or late in tenure of Henry Dennis … 2 acres 3 roods meadow in same tenure … several messuages or farmhouses and appurtenances and 3 closes pasture nearby, 9 acres, and 289 acres 2 roods arable in open fields, and 37 acres 1 rood meadow and common of pasture all formerly in occupation of Jasper Petit, John Page and Thomas Lenton, and now (except for spinney and 2 acres meadow) in occupation of Matthias West … the reputed manor of Whitehouse in Blunham (as in X336/17-18) in occupations of George Wheatley, John Sellis, Benjamin Boney and Thomas Barker; Whitehouse close, 3½ acres, now in tenure of Henry Dennis Covenant to surrender the copyhold except in the Grey manor the Ragged Staff inn, now called the Salutation; a close of pasture adjoining now in tenure of William Fisher, carpenter, and 19 acres arable and 4 acres 1 rood meadow which have been surrendered by Richard Orlebar to William Fisher. Also a messuage or tenement and close adjoining formerly Thurgoods now or late in tenure of Abraham Taylor, which have been surrendered by Richard Orlebar to Elizabeth, wife of Francis Rolls, and except in the St John's college manor, a tenement, messuage and close of pasture now or late in tenure of Joseph Usher and another messuage and close late in tenure of Samuel Richardson, both of which have been surrendered by Richard Orlebar to John Ravens, and except also three other messuages late in tenures of Richard Embry, Squire Parish and the widow Thody, surrendered by Richard Orlebar to William Fisher
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