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Lease and Release

29 and 30 Sep 1701

From: 1613 To: 1701

i) Nicholas Denton and wife Carola Nicholas Denton junior, son of above ii) Richard March and wife Sarah iii) John Ange, Vintnire Hall, London, gentleman Francis Aldridge, Barton, gentleman iv) Robert Welborne Richard Swift, Lyons Inne, Middlesex, gentleman (trustee for said Robert Welborne) consideration - £2000 paid to Richard March by iv) by direction of Nicholas Denton senior, and Nicholas Denton junior, and iii). Nicholas Denton senior, Nicholas Denton junior, and iii) and ii) by their direction, release to iv) - Faldoe Common, pasture (26 acres 1 rood 30 perches) North: Pulloxhill Common South: Barton Wood - Cow Close (7 acres 12 perches) West: Faldoe Common East: Longlands close Great Stockings in tenure of Edward Franklyn, on part of which, a dairy house, barn and stables are erected - Longlands close (15 acres 1 rood 19 perches) in tenure of Henry Sibley South: Woodmarch (common field of Barton) North: Great Stocking Little Stocking in the parish of Higham Gobion - common of pasture in St Margaret's Lane lyeing in the Manors of Westhey and Faldoe as in deed of 1 November 11 James I [1613] a) Robert Apreed [Aprece], Washingley, Huntingdonshire, esquire b) Matthew Denton, Barton, gentleman Nicholas Denton, then son of said Matthew - 3 closes pasture called Poplars and Heyleys with small spinney wood adjoining (10 acres) on Barton - 53 acres common field land in Barton --- 7 acres in Hexton Field ----- 5 roods West: Hempwick South: John Feild North: Nicholas Denton senior ----- ½ acre in Barley shell West: John Pryor East: Nicholas Denton senior ----- a three roodland on the backside of white pightle North: John Hales' new close East: John Pryor West: Nicholas Denton senior ----- a three roodland on backside of white furlong North: John Hales' close East: William Prior West: highway ----- one acre being 3 lands and a headland in Riddey Furlong East: Mr Humphrey West: Henry Fuller ----- 2 x ½ acres lying together in Gosse furlong West: William Hopkins East: John Field ----- 2 x ½ acres lying in Ducking Furrows West: Abraham Goldsmith East: John Field ----- 2 x ½ acres land lying together in Long Furlong with a Lintz at the upper end and on the West side West: Abraham Goldsmith East: Henry Fuller ----- 2 x ½ acre lands lying together in Woe furlong West: William Hopkins East: Henry Fuller --- Hexton Close (2 acres) --- close of swerd called Rushey Close alias Blake land with baulk or slip of sward ground adjoining (4 acres) --- 10 acres in Maideland Feild ----- 1 rood in Brook furlong North and South: John Feild ----- 2 x ½ acres in same furlong South: Thomas Brazier North: William Hopkins ----- 2 x ½ acres more in same furlong North: John Feild South: William Hopkins ----- ½ acre more there South: Mr Humphreyes North: John Pryor ----- ½ acre in Lilland Furlong South: John Feild North: Mr Bigg ----- 1 rood in the furlong between the ways South: John Pryor North: William Hopkins ----- ½ acre more there South: John Feild North: John Pryor ----- 3 x ½ acres lying together in Banland Furlong South: John Hales North: John Pryor ----- ½ acre in Northerne furlong East: John Feild West: John Pryor ----- 2 x ½ acres lying together in the furlong abutting down to the causeway South: Mr Humphreyes North: John Hale ----- ½ acre more there South: John Feild North: Henry Fuller ----- 3 x ½ acres lying together, one being a headland in Long Wadley furlong North: Thomas Woodward South: Carlick Quick furlong ----- 2 x ½ acres lying together in Windinghale furlong South: Mr Humphreyes North: Henry Fuller --- 1½ acres in Dunstall Field ----- 2 roods lying together shooting down to hempwick North: Thomas Woodward South: John Feild ----- 2 roods more abutting upon Thomas Woodwards Close South: John Feild North: Thomas Woodward ----- ½ acre more there South: Mr Draper North: Mr Hatcher --- 1 acre in Buckworth Feild ----- a three rood land East: Mr Draper West: Mr Hatcher ----- 1 rood more there West: Mr Draper East: Mr Hatcher --- 1½ acres in Radworth Feild ----- 1 rood by the Brookside abutting on the Causeway North: Mr Humphreyes ----- ½ acre more there South: Thomas Woodward's headland East: John Betts West: John Pryor ----- ½ acre in Pond furlong South: Mr Humphreyes North: John Pryor ----- 1 rood more South: Henry Fuller North: John Feild --- 9 acres in Woodmarch Feild ----- 2 roods abutting upon Woodmarch gate both sides: Mr Draper ----- 1 rood abutting upon Longlands both sides: Mr Draper ----- 1 acre in the Acre Shott alias Clore Furlong North and South: Mr Draper ----- 3 roods lands there South: Mr Hatcher North: Mr Draper ----- 2 x ½ acres lying together abutting upon the wood close West: Mr Draper East: highway ----- ½ acre more abutting against the wood East: Mr Draper West: Mr Hatcher ----- 1 rood more abutting upon the wood East and West: Mr Hatcher ----- 1 rood in Welbush Furlong East: Mr Halpenny West: widow Marshall ----- ½ acre in the Redshott furlong being a headland to the wood furlong South: Mr Draper ----- 1 rood more there North: Mr Draper South: Mr Halpenny ----- 1 rood more there North: Mr Hatcher South: Mr Halpenny ----- 1 rood more there North and South: Mr Draper ----- 1 rood there North: Mr Draper South: Mr Halpenny ----- one threerood land in the Three rood furlong North: Mr Halpenny South: Mr Draper ----- one threerood land more there North: widow Marshall South: Mr Draper ----- one threerood land more there North: Mr Draper South: widow Marshall ----- one threerood land more there North: Mr Draper South: Mr Hatcher --- 8 acres 3 roods in Stocking Feild in Hardwick ----- ½ acre there South: Mr Draper North: Mr Halpenny ----- 2 acres more there North and South: Mr Draper ----- 2 acre lands more there North: Mr Draper South: Mr Halpenny ----- 5 roods more there North and South: Mr Halpenny ----- 3 roods more there North: Mr Halpenny South: Mr Draper ----- 3 roods more there North and South: Mr Halpenny ----- 2 roods more there North: Mr Halpenny South: widow Marshall ----- 2 roods more there North: widow Marshall South: Mr Halpenny --- close sweard ground called Stocking Piece (4 acres) --- 11 acres in fields called Newlands Peverills and Lye Peice ----- 1 rood in Newlands abutting on Mr Hatcher's headland North: Mr Draper South: widow Marshall ----- ½ acre more there abutting on Mr Hatcher's headland South: Mr Draper North: Mr Halpenny ----- 2 x ½ acres lying together also abutting on Mr Hatcher's headland North: Mr Hatcher South: widow Marshall ----- ½ acre within Newland gate North: Mr Draper South: Mr Hatcher ----- 1 acre more there North and South: Mr Draper ----- ½ acre more there North: Mr Draper South: Mr Halpenny ----- 1 headland there abutting against Newland gate with a piece of sward ground belonging at South end thereof East: closes of Mr Denton and Mr Halpenny ----- 1 rood in Peverills abutting on Mr Hatchers headland North: Mr Hatcher South: Mr Halpenny ----- ½ acre more there North and South: widow Marshall all in Barton in the Clay and in occupations of Nicholas Denton the elder, Elizabeth Wells and Robert Impey all above land being freehold and not copyhold i), ii) and iii) covenant with iv) that they will levy fine before next Michaelmas term signatures of all endorsed receipt various witnesses 29 and 30 Sep 17??

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Denton, Nicholas,
Denton, Carola,
March, Richard,
March, Sarah,
Ange, John,
Aldridge, Francis,
Welborne, Robert,
Swift, Richard,
Franklyn, Edward,
Sibley, Henry,
Aprece, Robert,
Denton, Matthew,
Feild, John,
Pryor, John,
Hales, John,
Prior, William,
Humphrey,
Fuller, Henry,
Hopkins, William,
Goldsmith, Abraham,
Brazier, Thomas,
Humphreyes,
Bigg,
Woodward, Thomas,
Draper,
Hatcher,
Betts, John,
Halpenny,
Marshall,
Wells, Elizabeth,
Impey, Robert

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, BARTON-LE-CLAY, London Vintners' Hall, Lyons Inn, trustees, Barton-le-Clay fields, freehold land, Faldoe, dairy, agricultural buildings, stables, Higham Gobion fields, HIGHAM GOBION, Higham Gobion St Margaret's Lane, Westhey, Washingley, woods, receipts