W3580-W3581

Deed to Lead the Uses of a Recovery (Lease and Release)

3, 4 Nov 1778

From: 1778 To: 1778

i) John Leach of Sandy, gentleman, eldest son of Randall Leach of Sandy, deceased ii) Joshua Peart [Pearse in W3582] of Lincolns Inn Fields, Middlesex, esquire iii) Pearson Theed of Bedford, gentleman to bar entail, and vest in i) - messuage or farmhouse at Harrowden, in the parish of Cardington - 2 closes of pasture on part of which an ancient messuage or farmhouse formerly stood in Fenlake and Harrowden, containing 16 1/2 acres - 12 acres of meadow in Fenlake - 2 acres of meadow in Elstow - 160 acres in the open fields of Cardington and Elstow at Harrowden and Fenlake - 20 acres of enclosed ground called Bomans otherwise Bumans at Harrowden - orchard in Fenlake containing 1 rood on which a cottage stood - cottage and close of pasture in Harrowden and Fenlake, near Harrowden Bridge; all above in occupation of Thomas Street and John Street - messuage in Escots, Cardington - 6 closes in Escots containing 40 acres; said closes and above messuages occupied by William Bailey - messuage in West End, Kempston; and close of pasture now divided into 3 called Westley's adjoining, containing 8 acres - close of pasture long since divided into 2 at West End, Kempston containing 8 acres called Witchbrook - pightle of pasture at West End near a house heretofore sold from said pightle - 2 other closes called Westley's in Kempston containing 8 acres; all said premises in Kempston occupied by George Burridge - messuage called the Hare and Greyhound near the Butcher-row in Bedford occupied by John Tristram - messuage in Angel Street, Bedford occupied by John Thompson - messuage in Angel Street adjacent to above occupied by Edward Smith - 2 messuages in Well Street, Bedford occupied by William Careless and William Pierce - close called Water Close containing 2 acres in St. Paul's, Bedford, occupied by Thomas Leighton - butcher's shop in the upper end of Butcher-row, Bedford, occupied by Frances Smith, widow East: High Street; - butcher's shop at lower end of Butcher-row occupied by Frances Smith - butcher's shop in Butcher-row occupied by William Nottingham signatures. all parties

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Leach, John,
Leach, Randall,
Peart, Joshua,
Pearse, Joshua,
Theed, Pearson,
Street, Thomas,
Street, John,
Bailey, William,
Burridge, George,
Tristram, John,
Thompson, John,
Smith, Edward,
Careless, William,
Pierce, William,
Leighton, Thomas,
Smith, Frances,
Nottingham, William

SANDY, Lincolns Inn Fields, BEDFORD, general legal process, HOUSING, Cardington farms, Harrowden, Cardington fields, Fenlake, CARDINGTON, Elstow fields, ELSTOW, orchards, demolition, EASTCOTTS, Kempston West End, Kempston fields, KEMPSTON, Bedford Hare & Greyhound, Bedford Butchers Row, Bedford Angel Street, Bedford Well Street, Bedford fields, Bedford St.Paul, butchers, shops