• Reference
    X493/32-33
  • Title
    Lease and Release
  • Date free text
    15, 16 Oct 1779
  • Production date
    From: 1779 To: 1779
  • Scope and Content
    i) Joseph Winwood, Bedford, gentleman and wife Susannah (formerly Susannah Gill, widow) John Midwinter, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, gentleman, who survived Dinah, his late wife ii) James Eastaff, Bedford, carpenter for consideration of £50 paid by ii) to Joseph and Susannah Winwood, and £210 (total £260) paid by ii) to i), i) conveys to ii) - messuage in parish of St Peter, Bedford, formerly in occupation of Thomas Margetts, gentleman, and now of Martin Semell [?Sewell] - 2 closes pasture belonging (2 acres) in occupation of Jonathan Baxter - deeds relating or attested copies (at cost of ii)) (Susannah is seised with the property for her life with remainder to John Midwinter) signed: i) (Susannah signs by mark) endorsed receipts witnesses: Richard Lovesey, Whitley Sale
  • Level of description
    item