• Reference
    MH123
  • Title
    Covenant to levy a fine (copy)
  • Date free text
    30 Apr 1750
  • Production date
    From: 1750 To: 1750
  • Scope and Content
    i) Piggott Ince of Whetstone, esquire, and wife Mary ii) James Berkeley of London, sugar refiner ... a messuage and 3 closes, 100 acres (Hill field, Church field and Nether ground) in Wilstead, late in occupation of Charles Milward and Thomas Fencham; a cottage in Nether End, Wilstead, late in occupation of Willian Barnes, and close adjoining; a toft where a messuage lately stood, now part of Imings close; 4 acres abutting South on Hatch Green and 38 acres in the common fields of Wilstead and Houghton Conquest; 2 acres meadow in Wilstead, in occupation of James Grieves; (adjoining neighbours mentioned: Mr Cawne, Richard Brazier, Edward Steffe) a toft whereon a cottage stood in Over End, Colmworth, lately in occupation of William Quarrel, then William King, now John Fensham; Welbys close, 6 acres; 10 selions under Welbys; a messuage at Wroxhill, Marston, in occupation of Richard Birt, then John Steffe, Ley close, 10 acres, Fishpond close, 5 acres, Hill close, 5 acres, Acres Gate close, 1 acre, Home pightle, 1 acre, “the Hanging of the Hill”, 7 acres, Little Bottom, Middle Bottom and Great Bottom closes, 2, 4 and 5 acres respectively; Colehams, 7 acres, Great Hill close, 6 acres; Stokes pightle, 1 acre; 2 acres in Windmill Field; late in occupation of Richard Birt, then John Steffe; a messuage in occupation of Thomas Kennell at Wymington; Ram close; 6-Acre close; Ploughed close; the Close before the yard; Great Ground now divided into 3 closes; total 100 acres; in occupation of Steven Kemshed; heretofore known as Lambrott Hill; a farmhouse and 83 acres at Islip, Northamptonshire, and 2 cottages; a messuage at Denford messuages at Keyston and Titchmarsh, Huntingdonshire farmhouse and other properties at Billesdon, Leicestershire messuage in St Sepulchre’s without Newgate, London witnesses: Edward Woodcock, Daniel Bayley
  • Level of description
    item