Reference
X612/27-28
Title
Lease (copy) and Release (counterpart)
i) John Orlebar, Hinwick, esquire, Richard Orlebar, Middle Temple, London, esquire
ii) John Swale, Hatton Garden, St Andrews, Holbourn, Middlesex, gentleman
Consideration - £1,400
Date free text
15 and 16 Jan 1759
Production date
From: 1759 To: 1759
Scope and Content
i) releases to ii)
… Hinwick House, wherein Richard Orlebar, esquire deceased, dwelt, and which he purchased of Elizabeth Orlebar, widow, or her trustees
… Manor of Podington
… advowson of Podington
… house called Bury Steed etc. in occupation of widow Mason and John Mason her son.
… piece ground (part called Kent's Mead) (3 acres) now in occupation of John Rappit
… piece ground (another part thereof) called Foxley's (4 acres) in occupation of William Manning
residue now in occupation of said John Mason
… small pightle where cottage formerly stood late in occupation of widow Sanders deceased, and now of John Mason
… farm in Podington formerly in possession of Daniel Brown and now of Richard Brown
… farm in Podington formerly in possession of Edward Yeomans, since Richard Yeomans and now in occupation of Richard Wilkins
… ground formerly an orchard in occupation of John Lovell and now Richard Wilkins
tithes of corn, grain and hay in Podington once in possession of William Bradley but now let to the occupiers
… messuage etc. sometime in possession of Thomas Hawkes, now Richard Perkins
… messuage in Podington sometime in occupation of Jonathan Finney senior and now of Henry Finney and Mercy Ashby, widow
… messuage in Podington now in occupation of widow James (lately a barn belonging to last mentioned messuage)
… messuage in Podington, formerly in occupation of William Bradly and now Henry Finney
… wood called Yelnowe Wood (80 acres)
… 2 woods in Podington called Great Hayes and Little Hayes
(total 25 acres)
… cottage in Podington late in occupation of George Hawkes and now of William Knowles
… messuage in Podington late in occupation of Thomas Sibley and now John Bateman
… cottage in Podington late in occupation of Martin Cole senior, then Martin Cole, his son, and now of Thomas Cole
… cottage in Podington late in occupation of John Lovell and now of widow Sturgess
… messuage in Podington late in occupation of James Green
… cottage in Podington late in occupation of Jonathan Finney now John Reynolds
…cottage in Podington late in occupation of William Eyre and now of widow Eyre
… cottage in Podington late in occupation of Anthony King
… cottages in Podington late in occupations of John Denton, Richard Cox, John Eyre, Samuel Berrell, Joseph Ives, Edward Dippup, William Harris, William Durdon, and widow Boney, and now in occupation of John Siddall, said Richard Cox, said William Durdon, Daniel Abbott, John Curtis, said Joseph Ives, John Perkins, John Dunkley and Ann Bolney, widow
… 4 acres wood in Hinwick in occupation of said John Orlebar, formerly 2 closes pasture called Great Gorewrong and Little Gorewrong
… Goose Close (6 acres)
… Little Cottagers Close (1 acre)
both formerly in occupation of John Sturgis, now John Clarke
… close pasture also called Goose Close (6 acres)
… Great Cottagers Close (4 acres)
formerly in occupation of Richard Turler deceased and now his son Richard, and now of said John Orlebar
above 4 closes are in Hinwick
… cottage with little close adjoining
… 3 acres 1 rood arable
… 1 acre ley
once in occupation of John Whitwick, late John Brookes and now said John Denton
… cottage with pightle adjoining and 3 acres arable in occupation of John Freeman and late in widow Ratcliffe and now Richard Brown, a shepherd
… cottage and 3 acres land formerly in occupation of Thomas Colegrave, late John Cooke, now Richard Cook, his son
… cottage in occupation of Robert Abbot, since William Watts and Samuel Clifton and now Richard Ratcliffe and William Watts
all in Hinwick or Podington
… Cockhill spinney (2 acres) in Hinwick
… spinney called Newhall Bushes (1 acre) in common fields of Hinwick , now in occupation of John Orlebar
… tithes out of lands in Hinwick
… messuage in Hinwick in occupation of Richard Marshall and brother John Marshall, and now James Hine
… old Kitchen adjoining
… 2 pightles pasture belonging
… pieces land in common fields of Hinwick (15 acres)
… 15 acres in common fields of Hinwick
… 3 acres and ½ parcel are late in occupation of James Hine and residue late in occupation of John Sturgis and now John Clarke
… messuage, cottage formerly purchased by Rihard Orlebar deceased of Richard Marshall, William Woodward and wife Elizabeth, and John Woodward and wife Margaret
… all other property (except Rances house) in Hinwick and Podington as settled by lease and release of 16 and 17 December 1729
excepting also tithes belonging to Hinwick Hall and Edmonds Cottage late in possession of John Livesey, esquire and now St Andrew Livesey and Thomas Clarke
excepting also 3 acres arable in Podington now in occupation of John Bateman and formerly part of a farm once in occupation of John Ekins and now of John Rappit
all which manor, farms etc. are comprised in lease and release of 7 and 8 November 1757
… capital messuage called Lawlesses House, Blunham, once in occupation of Thomas Bromsall, esquire and now of Margaret Bromsall, widow, lately deceased
… property as in X612/12 and X612/13 and X612/26 although described slightly differently and X612/14 (excepting Everton property)
redeemable upon payment of £1,470
i) agree with ii) that they will cause themselves to be admitted to the copyhold lands in Blunham held of Manors of Duke of Kent and St John's College, Cambridge, and settled by Thomas Bromsall to use of wife Margaret for life. Said property shall then be surrendered to use of ii)
Signatures of ii)
Endorsed: witnesses, John Lewis, Ambrose Saunders
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