• Reference
    X561/1-2
  • Title
    Attested copies of lease and release
  • Date free text
    11, 12 Jul 1747; copy made 10 Jan 1818
  • Production date
    From: 1739 To: 1818
  • Scope and Content
    i) John Newman senior, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, tallow chandler, and wife Sarah ii) Gabriel Horwood, Leighton Buzzard, grocer, and wife Mary iii) John Franklin, Leighton Buzzard, gentleman consideration - £250 paid by ii) to i) i) releases to ii) … a messuage now divided into 2 wherein Rebecca Wood formerly dwelt and now in occupation of said Gabriel Horwood and Phebe Horne, in Leighton Buzzard West: Bell Inn East: Rose and Crown North: into the street near the Market Place as conveyed on 12 and 13 March 1739 by Robert Ashwell and said Rebecca Wood, widow (devisee of her late husband John Wood) to John Newman covenant to levy fine signed: i) receipt witnesses originals dated 11, 12 Jul 1749 copy made 10 Jan 1818
  • Level of description
    item