Reference
X472/3
Title
Lease for 99 years
Date free text
6 Jul 1668 [?1688]
Production date
From: 1679 To: 1688
Scope and Content
i) Bernard Horne
ii) Jane Mouse
John Horne, Houghton Regis, husbandman
James Horne, Dunstable, tailor
reciting will of John Horne dated 23 April 1679 by which he gave £20 to Jane Mouse within 6 months after the decease of her mother, to son, John Horne, £25 to be paid within 1 year of decease of mother, and £25 to James Horne to be paid within 2 years after decease of mother
now to better secure payment of said legacies
i) demises to ii)
… cottage where William Dod dwells, with pightle adjoining in Churchend of Totternhoe 'in the parish of Eaton Bray'
North West: Thomas Henman
… pightle (½ acre) pasture
South: Richard Evered
North: Jane Whitehead, widow
… 8 acres land in common fields of Eaton Bray and Totternhoe
… 1 acre arable on Knotts Piece
… 1 acre meadow lying at lower end of said acre arable
… ½ acre more arable on Knotts Piece
South West: Thomas Hensman
… ½ acre in West Field
North: Michael Mouse
East: brook
… ½ acre more in same field
East: Michael Mouse
North: brook
… 2 leys (1 acre and ½ acre) lying together in Langdale
North: Mrs Perry
… 1 rood in Pinfold Field in Chalkdell furlong
North: John Robins
… 1 butt (1 rood) in Chalkdell
East: headrood of John Robins
… ½ acre in Langfurlong field
North: Hartes balke
… 3 roods lying together on Goldhill
West: Henry Hobbs
North: Icknell Way
… 1 acre in Quarry Field
East: Quarry hill
West: Sherrwell furlong
… 1 rood in same field
South: late Richard Mouse
West: the Moore or Cow common
to hold for 99 years after death of mother
term of years to be void if legacies paid
signed: i)
endorsed: witnesses: Richard Atkins, James Horne senior, John Ashwell
Level of description
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