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Post-nuptial Settlement: Sir Lewis Dyve of Bromham; and Dyve Downes, gentleman, and Garthered his wife (daughter of Robert Hatley of Puttenhoe [Putnoe in Goldington]. esquire, deceased)

1587

From: 1587 To: 1587

... All his manors, messuages, lands etc. in Biddenham which he (as Lewis Dyve, esquire) purchased of George Mordaunt, esquire by deed dated 1587; also a messuage in Kempston Bridgend with a pightle adjoining; and all his lands, etc. [no details] in Kempston purchased of John Lord St John, Oliver St John, esquire and Thomas Ansell, gentleman. To the use of Sir Lewis for life, and on his decease to Downes and his heirs (as for the lands, etc. in Biddenham formerly of Thomas Sannsome, deceased); and to Downes and his heirs (as for the rest)

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Dyve, Lewis,
Downes, Dyve,
Downes, Garthered,
Hatley, Garthered,
Hatley, Robert,
Mordaunt, George,
St John, John, 2nd Baron St John of Bletso,
Lord St John,
St John, Oliver,
Ansell, Thomas,
Sannsome, Thomas

marriage settlements, BROMHAM, Putnoe, manors, HOUSING, Biddenham fields, BIDDENHAM, Biddenham Manor, Kempston farms, Kempston Bridge End, KEMPSTON, Kempston fields