• Reference
    Z501/20
  • Title
    Marriage settlement i) Thomas Winch of Luton, yeoman ii) James Pratt of Clifton, yeoman; William Stevens of Shefford, baker.
  • Date free text
    10 Jun 1670
  • Production date
    From: 1670 To: 1670
  • Scope and Content
    In consideration of marriage between i) and Elizabeth, daughter and heir of James Pratt, £100 paid by James Pratt to i); i) to be seized of - cottage or tenement and close of pasture adjoining containing 1 rood in Luton S. ground of Sir John Knappier N. ground of Michael Hall (occupied by William Pritchard) - 20½ acres in fields at Luton, one close thereof called Blacks Hearne containing 14 acres in Berry Hill E. Baylie Field W. King's highway from Luton to Harpenden N. land of Isaac Goddard S. land late Samuel Howes and John Knight called Kidnes and 2 pieces more thereof lying in Burdge Field near unto double hedges containing 3½ acres, 1 piece thereof containing 3 acres, abutting one side on double hedges W. highway called Bedford Way E. land of Thomas Ewer, gentleman - the other of the 2 pieces containing ½ acre abutting at one end on ground where the sick house stood W. Bedford Way E. land of Eustace Long deceased S. land of Sir John Knappier -2 pieces of land in Sewell Field, containing 3 acres 1 piece containing 2 acres W. Biscott path S. land late Richard Jacques N. land late of William Winches - 1 acre thereof W. broad water hadge E. Biscott path S. land late Thomas Luttines N. land of Thomas Crawley of Sunniges lane deceased To be held in trust for i) and wife Elizabeth for life, and then to their lawful heirs witnesses: William Abbiss, Ralph Baldwyn Signature of i)
  • Level of description
    item