X168/59-60

Conveyance (Lease and Release)

21, 22 Nov 1699

From: 1699 To: 1699

i) Gilbert Pikering of Leicestershire, esquire, and wife Elizabeth (only daughter and heir of Stavely Staunton, late of Birchmore, Bedfordshire, esquire; and sister and heir of his eldest son, Stavely Staunton) ii) Edmund Greene of Ampthill, woollen draper ... a messuage late in occupation of William Wedgwick and William Mainard, now Edmund Greene, in Ampthill; on South side of a street opposite the Market Cross, between the King's Arms Inn, East, (formerly the Crown), and a messuage heretofore of Simon Pallard alias Brinkloe, heretofore in occupation of John Smith, now John Bett; and messuage heretofore in occupation of Roger Winton, sometime in occupation of Edward Woodward, now Charles Richards, called a town house, West and South; 5 leys of pasture in Old Field, Ampthill; 1 rood meadow in Park meadow witnesses: Alice Pert, William Massey, John Perkins

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Pickering, Gilbert,
Pickering, Elizabeth,
Staunton, Elizabeth,
Staunton, Stavely,
Greene, Edmund,
Wedgwick, William,
Mainard, William,
Pallard, Simon,
Brinkloe, Simon,
Smith, John,
Bett, John,
Winton, Roger,
Woodward, Edward,
Richards, Charles

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, Leicestershire, Birchmore, AMPTHILL, woollen draper, HOUSING, market crosses, Ampthill Kings Arms, Ampthill fields