Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    SA410-411
  • Title
    Conveyance (Lease and Release) with Covenant to levy a Fine; £174..18s, ii) to i)
  • Date free text
    4, 5 May 1753
  • Production date
    From: 1707 To: 1753
  • Scope and Content
    i) Henry Potts of Toddington, yeoman and wife Mary ii) Elizabeth Cox of Elstow, widow i) to ii) ... 6 acres dispersed in common fields of Wilstead [in Homefield ¼ acre at Hooked End Lanes End in Wood furlong, 2 lands (1 acre), 1 land (¼ acre) abutting on Brays Close. In Windmill field 1 acre next New Close; in Gostwyck furlong ¼ acre, ½ acre abutting on Horns End; ¼ acre on the Marsh; ¼ acre on Clayside. In Hill field 2 lands and a gore (1 acre) abutting Houghton field; ½ acre abutting Innings Close; ½ acre abutting Broad Eadway; ½ acre in the Brook; ½ acre on Narrow Eadway] bought by Frances Pearce, widow (mother of Nathaniel Pearce, deceased) of Henry Wheeler, yeoman ... 4 acres in common fields of Wilstead [In Hill field on Brook furlong 1 acre (South: Eadway, North; West Brook); ½ acre on Woollon furlong (North: Short Rowcroft, South: Innings furlong). In Mill field ½ acre on Read furlong (East: Roadway, West: Gostwyck furlong); ½ acre (South: lands of the poor of Ampthill). In Homefield on Sutton furlong ½ acre (South: Dame Way); ½ acre on same furlong; on Michael Bush furlong ½ acre (North: Way Furrow)] bought by Nathaniel Pearce, deceased of George Lawson, gentleman and his son Richard Lawson and others ... 8¾ acres dispersed in fields of Wilstead (described in Release of 2 April 1707 between a) James Fisher and wife Elizabeth; b) Frances Pe[a]rce, widow) ... 6¾ acres in fields of Wilstead (described in Release of 9 June 1711 between a) Richard Bygrave and William Scarlet; b) Sarah Stratton, spinster; Richard Wells, Robert Goodjohn; c) Nathaniel Pearce) All above in occupation Thomas Brasier, then John Abbott witnessed: Richard Willis, Ambrose Reddall
  • Level of description
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