• Reference
    X435/174
  • Title
    Bargain and sale (copy) [see also X441/23. /43-/50]
  • Date free text
    8 Oct 1801
  • Production date
    From: 1801 To: 1801
  • Scope and Content
    i) Charles Gibson, Quernmore Park, Lancashire, esquire ii) Dame Jane Musgrave, widow of Sir Philip Musgrave late of Hartley Castle, Westmoreland, and of Edenhall, Cumberland, and of Hampton Park, Middlesex (who is only surviving child of Jane Turton, deceased, who was sister of Thomas Beckford, deceased) iii) John Danvers, Hornsey, Middlesex Samuel Turner, Great Ormond Street, Middlesex, esquire (surviving executors of John Finch, late of Clements Lane, London, ironmonger) iv) Wriothesly Digby, Meredon, Warwickshire, esquire v) Robert Sherbourne, Ravenhead near Prescot, Lancashire, esquire, and wife Sophia, formerly Sophia Cater vi) Woolley Leigh John Spencer, Devonshire Street, Queens Square, Middlesex (eldest son of Woolley Leigh Spencer, Shepperton, Middlesex, clerk, deceased) vii) Frances Spencer, Sutton, Lancashire (formerly Frances Cater), widow of the Reverend Oliph Leigh Spencer, Buckland, Surrey, clerk, deceased viii) Mary Cater, Sutton, Lancashire, spinster ix) William Long, Bedford, esquire x) Francis Green, Bedford, merchant consideration - £29,000 i) to viii) conveys to x) in trust for ix) - manor or lordships of Kempston Greys alias Hastingsbury and Kempston Hardwick - capital messuage once called The Place but now called Kempston House etc. (4 acres 22 perches) - 6 closes pasture (51 acres 1 rood 2 perches) --- Bason Close --- Church Close --- Brimfield Close --- Bury Close --- the Paddock and Warren Closes now laid into one close --- Harlots all in Kempston and in occupation of Thomas Squires - the Holme in possession of Thomas Squires (25 acres 2 roods 12 perches) - the Great Wood (66 acres 14 perches) - the Little Wood (29 acres 1 rood 36 perches) - Colemans Spinney (2 acres 1 rood 9 perches) - 5 pieces of wood or coppice in the Boxes (3 acres 10 perches) - Bartrams Farm and 14 pieces old enclosed land (88 acres 2 roods 32 perches) and 217 acres 3 roods 24 perches open field land - Brinnleys farm and 7 pieces old enclosed land (27 acres 2 roods 21 perches) and 129 acres 16 perches common land - Burrs farm and 21 pieces old enclosed land (102 acres 2 perches) and 154 acres 3 roods 21 perches open field land - Cowdells Farm and old enclosed land (10 acres 1 rood 11 perches) and 103 acres 28 perches open field land - White Hands farm and 8 pieces old enclosed land (55 acres 10 perches) and 32 acres 2 roods 12 perches common field land - Saunders farm and 3 pieces old enclosed land (8 acres 1 rood 18 perches) and 153 acres 1 rood 3 perches open field land - water corn mill, house and cottage and 2 pieces old enclosed land (13 acres 32 perches) - common field land (27 acres 3 roods 33 perches) - 4 pieces old enclosed pasture (33 acres 1 rood) - 27 acres 2 perches common field land - 15 acres 1 rood 37 perches open field land - 2 pieces open field land in the Box (13 acres 28 perches) - Ren Park, old enclosure, (1 rood 3 perches) and 6 acres 14 perches common field land - Honey Hill pightle (1 acre 2 roods 17 perches) - 9 cottages in Kempston, one used as a pest house covenant to surrender copyhold property: - 22 acres 2 roods arable and leys and 2 acres 2 roods meadow purchased of John Barker and subject to quit rent of 12s per annum - 3 acres meadow in Earls Holme purchased of Robert Courtman and wife Sarah and subject to quit rent of 9s - Browns Close on part of which a barn and stable formerly stood in East End (1 acre) subject to 6s per annum quit rent - ground near Mill Close in manor of Kempston Daubeny leasehold property: - cottage or site of messuage in Box End and close adjoining (4 acres) - close formerly called Colemans in Boxhill Foot (8 acres) - piece land formerly called Rainsford alias Brainsford and afterwards laid with freehold lands into one close called Greens Close or New Close which are held for terms of 3,000, 1,000, and 500 years but lie so intermixed with freehold that they cannot be distinguished
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