• Reference
    AN29/12
  • Title
    Lease
  • Date free text
    1 December 1764
  • Production date
    From: 1764 To: 1764
  • Scope and Content
    Parties: (i) John Schutz of Saint George, Hanover Square [Middlesex], esquire and Mary, his wife; (ii) Thomas Lee of Saint George, Hanover Square, esquire Operative Part: - (i) leased to (ii) Property: (a) Manor of Little Barford; (b) advowson of Little Barford; (c) right of free fishing in Great Ouse at Eaton Socon and Tempsford; (d) capital messuage; (e) close of pasture called Simsuns containing 10 acres; (f) close of pasture called Forge Close containing 4 acres; (g) close of pasture adjoining parsonage yard containing 4 acres; (h) close called Lamas Close containing 3 acres; (i) parcel of meadow called Midsummer Meadow containing 9 acres; (j) pieces or parcels of meadow containing 29 acres, 1 rood in Lamas Meadow and Midsummer Meadow; (k) 277 acres of arable in the common fields of Little Barford (d)-(k) in Little Barford, Tempsford, Eynesbury [Huntingdonshire] and Waresley [Huntingdonshire] were formerly in the occupation of Jasper Edwards (l) messuage and close of 3 acres in Little Barford formerly in the occupation of Edward Thassell, since Jasper Edwards; (m) farm containing 140 acres of arable, 10 acres of meadow and a close of pasture adjoining the homestead containing 3 acres, formerly in the occupation of Richard Peck; (n) farm containing 76 acres of arable, 10 acres of meadow and two closes of pasture containing together 2 acres, 2 roods formerly in the occupation of Thomas Tingey; (o) farm containing 176 acres of arable, 15 acres of meadow and two closes of pasture containing together 8 acres formerly in the occupation of Widow Harding; (p) farm containing 9 acres of arable, 3 roods of meadowand 2 acres of pasture formerly in the occupation of William Savile; (q) messuage and close of pasture containing 1 acre, 2 roods formerly in the occupation of Oliver, 2nd Earl Bolingbroke; (r) cottage and close adjoining containing 2 roods formerly in the occupation of Richard Ady; (s) cottage and close adjoining containing 2 roods formerly in the occupation of Widow Tilly; (t) cottage and close adjoining formerly in the occupation of Widow Alenson; (u) nine cottages in occupation of John Collier, John Hookes, John Roods, John Peck, Ann Tilley, Widow Betham, James Bayley and Leonard Wright; (v) quit rent of 13/4 arising from lands late of Thomas Tingey in Little Barford; (w) quit rent of 2/4 issuing out of lands of Ashcomb [Sir Oliver Ayshcombe?] in Little Barford and Eynesbury; (x) Manor of Astwick alias Estwick in Astwick, Stotfold and Langford; (y) adcowson of Astwick; (z) Manor Farm, Astwick in occupation of Edward Pain; (aa) Greyhound or New Inn near the London Road, Astwick in occupation of William Lennard; (ab) meadow and pasture belonging to Manor Farm containing 160 acres, 19 perches in Astwick in occupation of Edward Pain and William Lennard; (ac) parcels of arable in the common fields of Astwick in Redfield Chain Field alias Marsh Field alias Middle Field, John a Vine’s Field, Topliss Hill Field, Langford Hill Field and Stocking Close containing together 468 acres , 2 roods, 10 perches in occupation of Edward Pain Habendum: - to (ii) for the life of the longer lived of John and Mary Schutz at rent of £344 per annum Witnesses: - Thomas Middleton; - Thomas Elliott, servant to John Schutz
  • Level of description
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