• Reference
    X269/31
  • Title
    Marriage Settlement by Lease and Release: messuage in lieu of £60
  • Date free text
    26, 27 Aug 1754
  • Production date
    From: 1754 To: 1754
  • Scope and Content
    i) John Cressy of the parish of St Mary, Bedford, tanner ii) Mary Cooke of the same, spinster iii) Ambrose Cooke of Leighton Buzzard, upholsterer iv) Richard Reddall of Eversholt, clerk recites intended marriage between i) and ii) … messuage in parish of St Mary, Bedford … messuage in yard or gateway of above … The Holm, piece of meadow ground formerly divided into two parts, in parish of St Mary, 1 acre owners or occupiers former or present: George Margets, i), Thomas Wainwright abutts: King's Ditch, River Ouse, Cauldwell Street and ii) releases to iv) in trust:- … messuage in parish of St Mary, with arbour and stone table standing in garden, and pump there abutts: High Street: messuage late of Evans Quick, late in occupation of Hatton Eston, now Edmund Morgan:, messuage belonging to Hospital of St John Baptist former or present occupiers: Robert Whittmore, Thomas Beadles, Mary and Susannah Cooke witnesses: John Denis, William Savage
  • Level of description
    item