• Reference
    W3150
  • Title
    Sale of Gravenhurst property by the Whitbread family, 1639
  • Date free text
    8 Oct 1639
  • Production date
    From: 1639 To: 1639
  • Scope and Content
    Covenant to levy a fine: £2,200 [N.B. the counterpart of this deed is L6/66] (i) William Whitbred of Ion alias Ine in Upper Gravenhurst, gentleman Henry Whitbred of same, gentleman, son & heir apparent of William & Elizabeth; William Carter of Offley, gentleman; John Sheppard of Upper Gravenhurst, yeoman; (ii) William Aleyn, citizen & grocer of London; -- the manor house in Ion in the occupation of William & Henry Whitbread; 4 cottages in Upper Gravenhurst, in the occupations of Richard Arnold, George Cooper, Jeremy Crooch alias Couch, John Peacock; appurtenances in Ion, Upper & Nether Gravenhurst, Shillington, and Flitton-cum-Silsoe; mentions John Whitbread, deceased, father of William; and Thomas Whitbread, grandfather of William; [N.B. covenants include deeds entered into by John and Thomas] witnesses. Richard Taylor, Wi[lliam] Doughtie, Edmund Kingle, Henry Whitbread
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