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Covenant to levy a fine (lease and release): £600 (Certified copy)

4, 5 Feb 1723

From: 1705 To: 1723

i) James Stone of St Clement Danes, Middlesex, esquire, and wife Jane ii) John Ashwell of Leighton Buzzard, scrivener ... The White Swan Inn, Leighton Buzzard, fronting North into the street and market place there against the cross; late in occupation of Elizabeth Morley, widow, now Edward Walker; also another messuage adjoining East, where Henry Gregory, draper, dwells The fine will deal with 3 messuages, 47 acres land, 4 acres meadow, 1/3 acre land, 1 acre meadow, in Leighton Buzzard, Totternhoe, Eaton Bray, Tebworth and Wingfield (recites lease for 21 years 30 March 1715, rent £36, John Stone to Elizabeth Morley lease for 20 years 20 September 1705, rent £36, Robert Stone to Henry Gregory) witnesses: Charles Hancock, Daniel Leach

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Stone, James,
Stone, Jane,
Ashwell, John,
Morley, Elizabeth,
Walker, Edward,
Gregory, Henry,
Stone, John,
Stone, Robert

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, London St Clement Danes, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, scrivener, Leighton Buzzard White Swan, Leighton Buzzard Market Place, HOUSING, drapers, TOTTERNHOE, EATON BRAY, Tebworth, Wingfield, non-agricultural leases, rentals