Reference
X121/2
Title
Will [copy] of Hugh Northfield of Keysoe, yeoman:
Date free text
29 Oct 1689, 10 Dec 1694
Production date
From: 1689 To: 1694
Scope and Content
Devises to son Thomas a cottage called Dawes in Keysoe Row, formerly the inheritance of deceased brother Robert and now in occupation of William Flanders; also 5 acres in Keysoe formerly the estate of Stephen Day; and 5½ acres in Keysoe:
In Stockings field;
in Keysoe Grange field, abutting east on Lyncroft Lane;
in Row Marsh field, abutting west on Nether croft hill;
on Tibden Hill next Tibden grove abutting on Broadmead lane;
some of which were purchased of Thomas Peacock and Stephen Day.
To son Joseph, 4 acres purchased of Samuel Pryor and Walter Bennett:
In Bolnhurst field; and in Redland field in Keysoe;
also £10 at age 15.
To son John, 8½ acres part late the lands of Francis Northfield:
In Bolnhurst field;
in Lown field in Keysoe;
in Tibden field in Keysoe;
and £10.
To wife Elizabeth, executrix, remainder of goods and rents for bringing up sons Thomas and Joseph.
Owners or occupiers of adjoining lands: John Money, John Cunnington, Earl of Bolingbroke, Robert Goby, Mr Scriven, John Hall, Walter Robinson, Thomas Henson.
Witnesses: Gilbert Jackson, Thomas Robinson, Richard Gisbey junior, Anne Rowley.
29 October 1689
Proved 10 December 1694.
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