X441/33-34

Conveyance by lease and release

3, 4 Jun 1791

From: 1788 To: 1791

i) Joseph Little, Bear Pasture, Thorney, Isle of Ely, grazier, and Mary his wife, who was Mary Islip, only child and heir at law of William Islip, late of Hemmington, Northamptonshire, grazier, deceased ii) Henry Beauchamp Lord St John, Baron St John of Bletsoe iii) Sir John Trevelyan Sir William Dolben Jacob Whitbread reciting lease and release of 5, 6 June 1788 between 1) Joseph and Mary Little 2) William Smith senior, Peterborough, gentleman being a conveyance of premises in trust for Joseph and Mary Little, and reciting that ii) contracted with i) for purchase of property for £492..10s, which are to be conveyed to trustees to uses Conveyance by lease and release by i) with approbation of ii) of ... cottage or tenement in Risely with acre or pightle of pasture thereunto belonging containing by estimate half an acre ... arable land and leys in open fields of Riseley containing by estimate 13 acres ... a homestall messuage or tenement in Risely ... 17 acres and 1 rood of arable and leys in fields of Riseley ... a toft on which once stood a messuage, cottage or tenement in Riseley butting on the Kings Highway, East, and the Poole Meadow, West ... 4 lands of arable in Park Field ... 5 lands a one gore of arable in West Field containing 1 acre lying by Bedford Highway ... 5 lands of arable in the Hill Field ... 1 land of arable in the East Field on Waterfall furlong containing half an acre ... an acre of Greensweard called Keys meadow and piece of ground thirty feet in breadth ... arable lands with hadens grass ends and appurtenances containing by estimate six acres ... arable land 3 acres 3 roods all of which containing together by estimate 42 acres or thereabouts and are now or late in the tenure of John Gell and were late the estate of William Islip, deceased With schedule or terrier attached of the open field land: mentioning: East Field (Ipsick, Gravel Pit, Waterfall, Brickhill, Fulley Hill, Riding, Mill, Meadow, Middle and Cold Ham furlongs) Park Field (short and Long furlongs) East Meadow Kings Meadow Pull Meadow Hill Field (Nats Hedge, Brown field, Losden, Sheep Court, Green Ditch, Hardwick Slade furlongs) Hill Field containing (Mill Hill, Downhill, Marlen Slade furlongs) Marshals Field (three lands lying in the same season) Top Field (Butt, Bedlam Brook, Mussell, Bedford Way, Hill, Hardmaid, Long Hare Croft, Apeshill furlongs) Hardmaid slade Park Field (Top, Nether, Cross furlongs) Two closes, one at the top of Gold Street, one called Dennis Green

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Little, Joseph,
Little, Mary,
Islip, Mary,
Islip, William,
St John, Henry Beauchamp, 13th Baron St John of Bletsoe,
Trevelyan, John,
Dolben, William,
Whitbread, Jacob,
Smith, William,
Gell, John

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, Thorney, grazier, Hemington, Peterborough, trusts, trustees, HOUSING, cottages, Riseley fields, RISELEY, arable, Riseley farms, terriers, Riseley Gold Street