Reference
R6/14/11/4
Title
Release
Date free text
4 October 1698
Production date
From: 1698 To: 1698
Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) Mathew Watts the elder of Cople, gentleman; Mathew Watts the younger of Cople, gentleman, his son and heir;
(ii) John Carter of Furnivall’s Inn, London, gentleman;
(iii) Henry Ellis of Furnivall’s Inn, gentleman
Operative Part:
- to cut and destroy all estates in tail and remainders and to settle the estates to uses, (ii) paid 5/- to (i) and (i) released (a)-(e) to (ii)
Property:
(a) farmhouse in Cople in occupation of Mathew Watts the elder;
(b) pasture adjoining (a);
(c) five cottages in Cople in occupation of Oliver Purser, William Abbis, John Stanton, Francis Bosworth and Edward Richards;
(d) cottage in Cardington in occupation of Robert Beck;
(e) 10 acres of pasture, 90 acres of arable and 10 acres of meadow dispersed in the common fields of Cople and Cardington in occupation of Mathew Watts the elder and Mathew Watts the younger
Habendum:
- to (ii), to the use of (ii) with the intent that he become perfect tenant to the end that a common recovery might be suffered in which (iii) was demandant
Witnesses:
- Alexander Bolton;
- Benjamin Haselden;
- Matthew Bedell;
- Thomas Peacock [by mark]
Level of description
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