• Reference
    H/DE364
  • Title
    Grant of Annuity £40
  • Date free text
    6 Apr 1652
  • Production date
    From: 1652 To: 1652
  • Scope and Content
    (i) John Manley Francis & Richard Taverner (ii) John Pigott, gentleman, son & heir apparent of John Pigott, Abington, Cambridgeshire Francis Taverner junior, gentleman, son & heir apparent of Richard Taverner the son & heir apparent of Francis Taverner (i) with consent of Edward Radcliffe of Hitchin and wife, who have agreed to purchase the messuage and lands below, and in consideration that Jeremy Radcliffe, one of the brothers of Edward Radcliffe, has paid Edward Radcliffe the sum of £140 by sale of messuage and lands at Orwell, Cambridgeshire --- yearly annuity of £40 (rent charge) on lands and tenements late purchased from Elizabeth, Margaret & Anne Mordaunt by (i) i.e. - Capital messuage or farmhouse, West Cotton, Wilstead, in the occupation of Lewes Albone & close adjoining (7 acres 2 roods 10 perches) - Leyfield adjoining the homestall close, Shefford - Bedford highway, East, occupied by same (32 acres 3 roods) - Bonests closes (2) (31 & 30 acres), Leyfield, East, in the occupation of [ ] Toche - Wood close (27 acres) late parcel of the Great Wood and converted to arable, highway, East, in the occupation of Lewes Albone - 30 acres of the Great Wood, Bedford - Shefford highway, East, Hawnes - Bedford highway, West, adjoining Wood close, North, in the occupation of James Manley - 60 acres arable, Wilstead, Cardington & Fenlake, in the occupation of Lewes Albone to use of Jeremy Radcliffe for life. Witnesses. William Manley, J. Skynner, John Horne, James Carter 6 Apr 1652
  • Level of description
    item