Reference
X702/11
Title
Mortgage
Date free text
12 Aug 1732
Production date
From: 1729 To: 1732
Scope and Content
i) Grace Berkeley, wife of Thomas Berkeley, Eynesbury, Huntingdonshire, gentleman
ii) John Harding, Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, apothecary
reciting the levying of a fine (under provision of above deed [X702/10]) in Court of Common Pleas at Westminster in Trinity term 1732
now i) in consideration of £153 paid by ii)
i) demises to ii)
- messuage with close pasture adjoining (2 acres) in Eaton Socon
North: John Emery, now Robert Pattison
South: late Henry Lyde, gentleman
East: street
West: common field
- 10 acres arable in common fields of Eaton Socon
- 3 acres and 3 foot meadow in Eaton Lammas Meadow
- 3½ acres arable in fields of Eaton, formerly estate of Edward Smith
all late the property of Robert Rice
- pightle of pasture (½ acre) at south end of town of Eaton Socon
- 3 selions land (1 acre 1½ roods)
- 1 acre lammas meadow (as X702/10)
now in occupation of Thomas Alford
- cottage with orchard adjoining (2 acres) at south end of town of Eaton Socon with dovehouse (as X702/10)
term - 1,000 years
interest - 'lawful'
subject to a mortgage to Adam Bosquain, esquire, of 13 August 1729 to secure £250 and interest
signature of i)
endorsed receipt
witnesses: Billett junior, George Treweeke
Level of description
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