Reference
AN7/62
Title
Release
Date free text
28 July 1795
Production date
From: 1795 To: 1795
Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) John Hooper of Dunstable, gentleman, only son and heir and devisee in fee in the will of George Hooper, formerly of Hitchin [Hertfordshire], late of Biggleswade, gentleman, deceased;
(ii) James Ind of Baldock [Hertfordshire], brewer
Reciting:
- AN7/56;;
- (i) had contracted sale with (ii) for £480;
- it was agreed that (ii) would retain £100 to part satisfy the legacy of £200 to John Hooper Rains if he survived to 21, otherwise the sum was to be paid to (i), (ii) to pay 5% interest to (i) on the sum of £100 which remained chargeable on (a)-(m)
Operative Part:
- (i) conveyed (a)-(m) to (ii) for £380;
- covenant by (i) to surrender (n)-(p) to (ii)
Property:
(a) messuage in Stotfold;
(b) close of pasture belonging to (a) containing one acre;
(c) 6 acres, 3 roods of arable in the common fields of Stotfold formerly in the occupation of Richard Peer now Thomas Slade;
(d) arable in Stonehill Field of 1 rood, 20 poles described as an old rood abutting on The Rushes lying between land formerly of Estwick William Freeman S and Joseph Frost N;
(e) half acre of arable in High Field in Springell Shot, land formerly of Estwick William Freeman Sand Joseph King E;
(f) arable in Marsh Field in Blackmerland Shot, land formerly of William North S and Granger N;
(g) one and a half roods of arable in Stonehill Field abutting against Rush Hedge W, land formerly of Granger on both sides;
(h) one rood of arable in Marsh Field in Marehill Furlong with parsonage lands both sides;
(i) half an acre of arable in Marsh Field in Hammerdine Shot, abutting on Marsh Shot, land formerly of Thomas Bently W and William North E;
(j) half an acre of arable in Marsh Field, in Marsh Shot between land formerly of William Ford W and land formerly of Granger E;
(k) one rood of arable in High Field, in Ball Green Furlong with land formerly of Joseph King N and land of Thomas Adams S;
(l) one old rood (i.e. one and a half roods) in Ball Green Furlong with land formerly of Joseph King S and Thomas Inskip N;
(m) one rood of arable in Ray Field, in Long Ansell Furlong with land of William Gore N and William Ford S;
(n) 20 acres of arable in the common fields of Stotfold
(d)-(n) in occupation of Thomas Slade
(o) five roods of arable in the common field of Stotfold - half acre in Marsh Field, in Marsh Furlong land formerly of Lewis Lawndey S; half acre in Stonehill Field in Littlebury Field Furlong; one rood in High Field in Ditchend Furlong between land formerly of Joseph Frost and Thomas Inskip, one end abutting on Highbush Field S;
(p) three pieces of arable containing one acre - half acre in High Field in Upper Oxmore Furlong , land late of William North, then Edmund Adams S, land late of William Gore N abutting on Nether Oxmore W; one rood in Ray Field in Ancell Furlong; one rood in Stonehill Field in Long Gaddesdon Furlong;
(q) half acre of arable in Oxmore Furlong
(o)-(q) formerly in occupation of James Clarke, then Thomas Slade, now John Hagger
Witnesses:
- Henricus Octavus Roe of Baldock [Hertfordshire];
- J Stubbe, clerk to John Hooper
Level of description
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