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X257/1
Title
Manor of Biggleswade: special court baron; steward Issac Wilkinson;
Date free text
28 December 1773, 1812
Production date
From: 1773 To: 1812
Scope and Content
admission of the trustees of John Robinson, deceased (John Meggott Elweys, of Marcham, Berkshire, esquire, Gen. John Lambton, and Joseph Palmer, Denston, gentleman) to:
-- the Wrestlers Inn, lately occupied by John Tilcock;
2 acres of garden abutting East on Shortmead Street, West on the river, North and South on houses late of Edward Bray;
Lyon close, 4 acres, in Shortmead, lately occupied by John Whitehead, abutting East on land late of Bromsall Throckmorton esquire; West on
Long Water Way;
7 roods meadow in Long Mead along Rhee Mead; lately occupied by Edward Bray, abutting East on the common, West on the river, North and South on land late of Lady Bromsall;
1 acre meadow in Back Mead, lately occupied by Edward Bray, abutting North on land late of Edward Rudd, South on land late of the Duchess
of Marlborough;
2 roods meadow in Back Mead, abutting North on land late of the Duchess of Marlborough, South on land of Viscount Torrington; to which
John Robinson was admitted 4 May 1750 as cousin and heir of Thomas Bromsall esquire, deceased (will 7 July 1769 devised to trustees as
above;)
6 rents total 11s 7d; fine 11s 7d 29 December 1773
endorsed with examination by Isaac Hindley, Steward, 1812
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