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X475/4/2
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Manor of Blunham: Copy deed of partition (i) Mary Ann Underwood, wife of Harry Underwood, Sutton, farmer (ii) Sarah Triplow, Sandy, widow (iii) said Mary Ann Underwood (iv) Edward Thurlow Leeds Smith, Sandy, solicitor
Date free text
26 Sep 1900
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From: 1855 To: 1900
Scope and Content
reciting death of John Barker of Blunham, farmer and market gardener, father of (i) and (ii) on 23 May 1898 Letters of admon granted to (i) (i) and (ii) have decided to divide his property between them i.e. property in 1st schedule (freehold) to (i) property in 2nd schedule (freehold) to (ii) property in 3rd schedule (copyhold, Earl Cowper's Manor) to (ii) property in 4th schedule (copyhold, Earl Cowper's Manor) to (i) property in 5th schedule (copyhold, St John's Manor) to (i) 1st schedule ... 4 acres 1 rood 20 perches in Blunham, being North part of Gravel Pit Close South West and North West: public highway from Blunham to Great Barford and Bedford North: Rector of Blunham now in occupation of Joseph Sabey and conveyed to John Barker by Anne White by deed of 12 Nov 1861 ... 7 acres 2 roods 29 perches in Blunham North West: River Ouse North East: Great Barford Bridge South East: road from Barford Bridge to Bedford South West: brook now in occupation of William Mitchell and conveyed to John Barker by James Hayes by deed of 7 Oct 1892 ... 5 acres 27 perches in Great Barford in Mill Field ... 1 acre 1 rood and 1 perch also in Mill Field in Great Barford part called Land Pits (2 acres 2 roods 39 perches) part called Bedford Field (3 acres 2 roods 39 perches) North West: road to Bedford North East and further part North West: Amos James and representatives of late --- Dean North East (part): Back Lane South East: --- Clarkson South West: Trinity College, Cambridge which said 2 pieces land now form one close (6 acres 1 rood 28 perches) and now in the occupation of Joseph Sabey and conveyed to Joseph Barker by James Pedley on 11 Oct 1855 ... 12 perches at Blunham West: road from Charlton to Blunham North: Harry Dennis East: property described firstly in 4th schedule South: Sir Charles Payne, baronet conveyed to John Barker by James Lovell and John West by deed of 23 Nov 1858 2nd schedule ... 2 acres 1 rood 36 perches in Blunham North: Frank Powers East: late Jacob Lovell and now of C E Tuppen South: road from Blunham to Great Barford West: land next described now in the occupation of Ebenezer Little and conveyed to John Barker by Charles Rowed and John Case by deed of 22 Sep 1853 ... 2 acres 1 rood 36 perches North: John Creasey East: above piece of land South: road from Blunham to Great Barford West: land next described now in the occupation of --- Little and conveyed to John Barker by John Dew Fairey by deed of 1 May 1891 ... 2 acres 1 rood 36 perches North: John Creasey East: above piece of land South: road from Blunham to Great Barford West (part): --- Seaborn West (other part): land next described now in the occupation of George Little and conveyed to John Barker by Sarah Boston by deed of 27 Oct 1887 ... garden ground in Blunham (9 acres) and cottage thereon South: high road from Blunham to Barford now in occupations of Alice Day and William Bundy ... [?] North: John Creasey East (part): last described piece of land East (part): --- Warboys South (part): --- Warboys South (part): road from Great Barford to Blunham West: land secondly described in 5th schedule which were conveyed to John Barker by the Reverend John Bate by deed of 2 Nov 1889 ... land part of Belham Baulk Field in Charlton in Mogerhanger (4 acres) North (part): Harry Underwood North (part): Chalk Croft field East: William Skilliter South: other part of Belham Baulk field (next described) West: piece of land later described with right of way over eastern side of said piece of land for occupiers of other side of Belham Baulk and for Sarah Triplow over Chalk Croft which was conveyed to John Barker by Baverstock Merriman and Blagg on 26 Feb 1857 ... 3 acres land being other part of Belham Baulk Field conveyed to John Barker by Charles Powers by deed of 5 Apr 1871 ... 1 acre 20 perches West: road from Blunham to Mogerhanger North: Order of the Foresters South: land next described which was conveyed to John Barker by William and Caroline Field by deed of 3 Apr 1875 ... 3 roods 17 perches in Charlton in Mogerhanger West: highway from Charlton to Mogerhanger South: John Creasey East: part of Belham Baulk Field (3 acres) North: last described property which was conveyed by W A and W Peppercorn to John Barker by deed of 20 Nov 1874 last four pieces of land now form one piece containing 8 acres 3 roods 37 perches in the occupation of Mary Young ... 2 acres garden ground in Charlton now in the occupation of Mark Young North: Edward Thurlow Leeds Smith East: road leading from Girtford Bridge to Blunham South: late John Maydon West: Chalk Croft which was conveyed to John Barker by T J Hooper and James Brown by deed of 3 Oct 1883 ... 3 cottages etc., at Great Barford in occupations of William Lee, Samuel Croft and --- Burrows North & East: trustees of late John Maydon South: brook West: --- Brown which were conveyed to John Barker by Charles Powers and Abraham Wyman by deed of 5 Apr 1856 ... 2 acres at Girtford in Sandy, with a frontage to the main street, in the occupation of Charles Crawley North (part): Wells & Winch Ltd North (part): Cupboard Lane East: --- South: Francis Pym West: Great North Road which was devised to John Barker by will of his father, Samuel Barker ... moiety of 5 (formerly 4) cottages in Sandy North: Mary Ann Smerdon and representatives of late George Thurley East: Park Lane leading to Sandy Place South: J N Foster West: Herbert Charles Strover which was devised to John Barker by will of his father Samuel Barker 3rd schedule ... 10 acres 33 perches in Middle Field in Blunham North: public watercourse East: other part of said field now belonging to --- Jeeves South: other pieces of described property West: Robert Cooper in the occupation of Thomas Clark subject to the making of a fence and of a right of way 4th schedule ... cottage now divided into 2 etc., in Blunham now in the occupations of Charles Simms and Elias Underwood ... 1 acre 3 roods in South Field in Blunham North: devisees of O J Triplow, Newland & Nash, --- Bennett and others West: property in Mill Field [as above] South: old enclosure of Sir Charles Payne East: Park Lane, Blunham to which (i) and (ii) were admitted tenants on 11 Apr 1900 ... 7 acres 3 roods and 25 perches in Blunham in South Field North: public road from Blunham to Great Barford East (part) and further part North: John Usher North (remaining part): John Usher East: John Usher South & West: Earl Cowper 5th schedule ... 6 acres (part of a piece of land containing 12 acres) in Middle Field in Blunham North: Robert Cooper East: land next described South: public road from Blunham to Great Barford West: Thomas Dennis to which (i) and (ii) were admitted tenants on 19 Apr 1900 ... 5 acres 3 roods and 7 perches in Middle Field in Blunham North: land in 3rd schedule East: 9 acres garden ground in Blunham (as above, 2nd schedule) South: high road from Blunham to Great Barford West: above piece of land subject to a right of way to which (i) and (ii) were admitted tenants on 19 Apr 1900 ... 1 acre 3 roods 15 perches adjoining above 6 acres, being part of allotment of 4 acres 1 rood 5 perches in Middle Field in Blunham, allotted to Thomas Dennis at the enclosure ... messuage erected on said piece of land by Henry Dennis, now in occupation of Leo[nard] Surtees ... 3 dwelling houses erected on said piece of land by Henry Usher to which (i) and (ii) were admitted tenants on 19 Apr 1900 copy signatures of (i) and (ii) 26 Sep 1900 certified true copy 20 Oct 1900
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