• Reference
    X612/14
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement (by lease and release - lease missing) i) John Bromsall, Blunham, gentleman ii) Edward Andrewes, Buckingham, gentleman, Elizabeth Andrewes, spinster, daughter of Edward iii) Sir Henry Andrewes, Lathbury, Buckinghamshire, baronet (elder brother of Edward), William Andrewes, Shingleton, Great Chard, Kent, esquire, Alexander Denton, Hillesdon, Buckinghamshire, esquire, Francis Drake, Middle Temple, London, gentleman marriage to be between i) and Elizabeth Andrewes Consideration £1,000 paid to i) by Edward Andrewes as marriage portion of said Elizabeth
  • Date free text
    28 May 1684
  • Production date
    From: 1684 To: 1684
  • Scope and Content
    i) releases to Alexander Denton and Francis Drake … property as in X612/12 and X612/13, although described slightly differently … farmhouse, 240 acres arable … Berry Close (2 acres) … Rangle Close (4 acres) … piece of ground called Potters (1 rood) in Stretley and now in occupation of William Day … cottage in Stretley in occupation of William Day, purchased by Ralph Bromsall, grandfather of i) from Thomas Foster by deed of 1 December 17 Charles I or by Thomas Bromsall, by deed of 2 November 22 Charles I and others … messuage in Everton, late in tenure of William Whitebread, and then Anne Whitebread, widow … pasture adjoining (2 acres) in Everton, and late in possession of William Whitebread … 125 acres 1 rood land in common fields of Everton, late in occupation of William Whitebread, and now Elizabeth Cary and Joseph Beaumont … messuage and close pasture adjoining(1½ acres) … Townsend Close (4 acres) in Everton in tenure of Thomas Franklin … land (91½ acres) in common fields of Everton in tenure of Thomas Franklin (as mentioned in 2 terriers to deed of 16 May 1684 between Elizabeth Cary and John Bromsall, and other deeds etc. and in order of High Court of Chancery) upon various trusts (as in deed) i) will endeavour to procure Walter Cary, son and heir of Walter Carey deceased, within 6 months of attaining 21 to ratify conveyance of estates in Everton Signatures of i) and ii) Endorsed witnesses
  • Level of description
    item