X702/14-15

Lease and Release

20, 21 Oct 1736

From: 1736 To: 1736

i) Robert Gray, Eaton Socon, yeoman (son and devisee named in will of Samuel Gray, deceased, who was son of Robert Gray, deceased) and wife Eady [Edith] ii) John Harding consideration - £126..13s..4d paid to i) by ii) i) releases to ii) - 16 acres land in common fields of Eaton Socon late in tenure of John Wilson --- in Eaton Homefield ---- 3 selions on backside furlong (1 acre) East: Vicaridge South: Mr Lenton North: Mr Barns ---- 2 selions more in same furlong (1 acre) North: Mr Goodwin South: Mr Ley ---- 1 selion more on Riddey furlong (2 roods) East: Burier Hedge Street South: Dunstable North: heirs of John Emery ---- 3 selions on the brook furlong (1 acre) West: common brook South: Mrs Topham North: Mr Guidott ---- 1 selion on Lampitt furlong (1 rood) East: Mr Goodfellows Piece North: John Emery South: Mr Goodfellow --- in Divilhoe Field ---- 1 selion on the Brook furlong (1 rood) West: Divilhoe common breach South: Mrs Topham North: Mr Hatley ---- 2 selions in the Sand Field (3 roods) East: Eggs Hedge North: Mr Reynolds South: Mr Hatley --- in the Ford Field ---- 1 selion on hele hole furlong (2 roods) East: common field close West: King's highway North and South: Mr Reynolds ---- 2 selions on Common Way furlong (1 acre) East: Church Way West: Mr Goodfellow's headland North: Esquire Danvers South: Mr Tingey --- in Saybush Field ---- 1 selion on the Brook furlong (1 rood) East: Honydon Trap North: next Honydon Way South: next to Mr Bankes ---- 1 selion more on same furlong (2 roods) East: Honydon Brook West: Mr Goodfellow's headland South: Duke of Bedford North: Mrs Topham ---- 1 selion more in same furlong (2 roods) East: the brook West: Mr Goodfellow's headland North and South: Mrs Topham ---- 3 selions, one a headland, in the same field (1 acre) South: Honydon Way East: heirs of John Emery West: headland side ---- 1 selion on east and west furlong (2 roods) East: Mr Goodings headland West: heirs of John Emery South: Mrs Pearson North: Joseph Baldock ---- 1 selion in the same furlong (2 roods) East: Mr Gooding's headland West: heirs of John Emery South: Mr Edies North: Town land ---- 2 selions on Norman's Ground furlong ([?] roods) East: Esquire Withams headland North: Mrs Pearson South: Mr Lenton ---- 2 selions (3 roods) in same furlong East: Esquire Withams headland West: Mr Lentons North: widow Green South: Thomas Wildes ---- 1 selion on Breach furlong (2 roods) North and South: Mr Lenton's headland West: Mr Bowles East: Mr Barns --- in Winyard Field ---- 2 selions on Three Bush Way furlong (1 acre) North: Three Bush Way South:. Mr Goodfellows headland West: heirs of John Emery East: Mrs Pearson ---- 1 selion on the Middle furlong above the brook (2 roods) West: Joynt Way North: Mr Skeggs South: widow Bruyer --- in Wyboston Norton Field ---- 2 selions on the Brook furlong (1 acre) North: common brook South: Joynt Way East: Mr Barns West: Mr Meads ---- 2 selions on Cottock Way furlong (3 roods) South: common brook East: Thomas Stocker West: Mr Meed --- in Eaton Lammas Meadow ---- ½ acre in the Short Meadow South: Mr Nicholls North: Mrs Anne Barus South: Esquire Witham North: River Ouse ---- 1 acre in same meadow East: Mr Gooding West: Mr Nicholls South: Esquire Withams headland North: River Ouse part of which premises came to Robert Gray, deceased, by his marriage with Barbara Sibley, daughter of Thomas Sibley, late of Eaton Socon, yeoman, deceased, and devised by will to Samuel Gray remainder of said premises were purchased by Samuel Gray from Isaac Cuswell, John Maryat, Simon Slaughton [Staughton] and Owen Dixie part of will were devised to i) by will to i) and remainder descended to him as heir of his father covenant to levy fine signatures of i) endorsed receipt witnesses: Billett junior, Francis Downman

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Gray, Robert,
Gray, Samuel,
Gray, Eady,
Harding, John,
Wilson, John,
Lenton,
Barns,
Goodwin,
Ley,
Emery, John,
Topham,
Guidott,
Goodfellow,
Hatley,
Reynolds,
Danvers,
Tingey,
Bankes,
Duke of Bedford,
Gooding,
Edis,
Witham,
Pearson,
Green,
Wilde, Thomas,
Bowles,
Skeggs,
Bruyer,
Meads,
Stocker, Thomas,
Meed,
Nicholls,
Barus, Anne,
Sibley, Barbara,
Gray, Barbara,
Sibley, Thomas,
Cuswell, Isaac,
Maryat, John,
Slaughton, Simon,
Staughton, Simon,
Dixie, Owen

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, EATON SOCON, yeoman, wills, Eaton Socon fields, vicarages, brooks, Eaton Socon Honeydon Road, Great Ouse, marriage settlements, general legal process, receipts