Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    AN15/4
  • Title
    Copy writ of partition between Nicholas Waite and Judith, his wife, John Ridges and Ursula, his wife and Daniel Chandler and Anne, his wife and Abigail Richardson as in AN15/3 the lots being as follows:
  • Date free text
    17 November 1687
  • Production date
    From: 1687 To: 1687
  • Scope and Content
    Lot 1: Bull Inn, Great Barford ; Hunts Close of 1½ acres; Lampitts Close of 1½ acres of pasture; 21 acres of arable in the common fields of Great Barford (8½ acres in Mill Field, 5½ acres in Little Field, 7 acres in Langly Field); 8 acres of meadow in the common meadows of Great Barford (3 acres, 3 roods in West Mead, 2 acres in Little Mead, 5 roods in Great Mead, 1 acre in Gadds Mead) all in occupation of Edmund Ward at a yearly rent of £18; 13 acres of arable in the common fields of Great Barford and Renhold (8 acres in Renhold Field, 1 acre in North Field, 3 acres in Mill Field, 1 acre in Little Field); 5 acres of meadow in the common meadows of Great Barford (1 acre in Gadds Mead, 2½ acres in West Mead and 1½ acres in Little Mead); Wood Close of 5 acres of pasture; Goulds Close of 1 acre of pasture; Fealls Close of 3½ acres of pasture; a little holme near Willington Mills with privilege of the waters - all in occupation of Edmund Ward at rent of £14 per annum; coppice called Taylors Spinney and a spinney in Bushy Close Lot 2: messuage with appurtenances called Hanscombe in Great Barford with close of pasture adjoining containing 3 acres; Betts Close in Green End of 6 acres; 1½ acres of meadow in West Mead towards the hither end; 7 acres in Great Mead and Little Mead; 93 acres, 3 roods of arable in the common fields (7½ acres in Little Field, 6 acres, 1 rood in Langly Field, 22 acres, 1 rood in in Higher North Field, 1 acre in Turvey’s Corner near Creakers; 27 acres, 3 roods in Further North Field, 4 acres in Maniscroft near Creakeers, 25 acres in Mill Field) - all in occupation of John Rycroft Lot 3: 7 acres of meadow in West Mead next Renhold Field in occupation of John Rycroft, heretofore part of Hanscombe Farm; 10 acres of arable in Mill Field in occupation of John Springe demised to him by John Rycroft, heretofore part of Hanscombe Farm; Meadow Close lying next to Bushy Close of 10 acres of pasture in occupation of John Spring and demised to him by John Rycroft, also heretofore part of Hanscombe Farm; cottage and three acres of arable and one acre of meadow in occupation of Widow Waldcock; cottage in occupation of Oliver Waldcock; pightle of pasture in West End in occupation of William Ward; Creakers Wood with spinney on one side of it all containing 34 acres; coppice called Cooks Close Spinney next Renhold Field; coppice called Cooks Close Spinney next Ellenoes Lots were cast with Nicholas and Judith Waite obtaining Lot 1, Daniel Chandler and Anne, his wife and Abigail Richardson obtained Lot 2 and John Ridges and Ursula, his wife obtained Lot 3
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