X67/269-270

Conveyance (Lease and Release): £210

28/29 Aug 1783

From: 1742 To: 1783

i) John Staines, Bedford, coal merchant, son and devisee in fee of William Staines, Biddenham, gentleman (deceased), son and heir of Henry Staines (deceased), cousin and heir of Henry Horton (deceased) ... heir of Henry Lowen, Bedford, vintner (deceased) ii) William Wright and Luke Wright, Kempston, carpenters conveyance by i) to ii) ... messuage, inn called the Bell, Kempston, adjoining Mill Lane ... pasture close adjoining, formerly Yarways, afterwards of Henry Purton and wife Thomasine, late of Henry Staines as her heir ... croft of pasture in East End, Kempston, 2 acres, between copyhold close of Paul Price on east. Purchased by feoffment of Nathaniel Clay 10 December 1742 ... 5½ roods changeable meadow ground at Box End, Kempston, belonging to the Bell Inn all lately the estate of William Staines, bequeathed to i) in Will of 22 Feb 1772. In occupation of Ann Beeney, widow

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Staines, John,
Staines, William,
Staines, Henry,
Horton, Henry,
Lowen, Henry,
Wright, William,
Wright, Luke,
Yarway,
Purton, Henry,
Purton, Thomasine,
Price, Paul,
Clay, Nathaniel,
Beeney, Ann

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, BEDFORD, coal merchant, BIDDENHAM, vintner, KEMPSTON, carpenter, HOUSING, Kempston inns, Kempston Bell, Kempston Mill Lane, Kempston fields, Kempston East End, feoffment, Kempston Box End, wills