Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    SA61-62
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and Release). £200, iii) to Dymoke; £100, iii) to Brace
  • Date free text
    31 May, 1 Jun 1717
  • Production date
    From: 1659 To: 1717
  • Scope and Content
    i) Charles Dymoke of Ampthill, gentleman Francis Brace of Bedford, gentleman (Assignees of a Commission of Bankruptcy against ii)) ii) John Warner of Ampthill, draper, son of John Warner of Bedford, gentleman, deceased, and administrator of goods of Charles Warner, his younger brother; Richard Stratton of Bedford, malster, administrator of goods of late wife Mary, deceased (sister of ii)) iii) John Lord Carteret, Baron of Hawnes (recites Mortgage of 17 September 1659 between a) Richard Taverner, esquire of Hexton, Hertfordshire, b) Mary Manly of West Cotton, widow, c) Richard Manly, d) William Whitbread of Cardington, gentleman; William Manly of West Cotton, gentleman (brother of c)); Richard Hattly of St Neots, gentleman. a) to d), ... further part of Monks Field at the bottom of St Makes Hill (18 acres) in occupation George Cannon; Close (13 acres part of Monks Field, next 18 acres above) in occupation Richard Cawn. 99 years term (remainder in fee to c)) in trust for securing £250 to Manly, sister of William and Richard Manley who married ii)'s father. He became entitled to £250 by declaration by John Manly, gentleman, father of William, Richard and Cicely Manley, deceased. Recital of Assignment of 4 Mar 1671 between d) and c) and John Warner, deceased for remainder of 99 year's term. Recital of Will of John Warner senior 29 July 1692 ... to John Warner (of ii)) property in Wilstead subject to payment of portions to younger children. Goods and chattels to four younger children Charles, James, Mary and Sarah by equal division (James died under 21). John Warner agreed with brother and sister concerning their portions under will; he to hold remainder of term for his own use. Because of bankruptcy estate vested in i). Recital of Will of Richard Manley of 19 February 1708/9 ... to John Crouch of Flitton, gentleman ... part of Monks Field then let to John Warner. Recital of Covenant to Levy a Fine of 24 May 1716 between a) Robert Day, gentleman and wife Ann (one of the daughters of Richard Manly), b) John Crouch and wife Sarah (daughter of Richard Manley); Reverend Martin York and wife Elizabeth (daughter of Richard Manley), c) John Gamble, gentleman and Henry Beaumont, yeoman. To be to use of c) in trust for b). Recital of Mortgage of 19 June ?1716 between a) John Crouch, John Gamble and Henry Beaumont, b) James Sawyer and John Blencoe, c) Richard Johnson. £200 a) to b) ... close and lands (below). Not paid. Susanna Manly, widow of Richard Manly and John Crouch, James Sawyer, John Blencoe and Richard Johnson by Lease and Release of 30 April 1717 conveyed reversion of close etc. to Francis Brace. Recites iii) has bought remainder of term for £200 and reversion for £100) i) and ii) to iii) ... All closes and fields called Monks Fields in Wilstead in occupation Benjamin Farr witnessed: Ann Warner, William Goodhall, Thomas Blake, G Arnald, John Findlay, William Turner, John Parry, John Pinell
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