Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    X458/8/1
  • Title
    Conveyance from Thomas Feery of Edworth, yeoman (son and heir of Peter Feery, late of Edworth, yeoman, deceased) and Mary his wife, John Izard the elder of Baldock [Hertfordshire], draper and James Manison, alias Sansome, late of Baldock, now Wayer [Ware] [Hertfordshire], maltster to Nicholas Price, late of Marston Moretaine and now of Elvestoe [Elstow], yeoman (son and heir of Nicholas Price, late of Marston Moretaine, yeoman, deceased and brother and heir of Henry Price, late of Marston Moretaine, gentleman, deceased) and John Tuffnaile of Elstow, yeoman
  • Date free text
    2 Feb 1702 [1703]
  • Production date
    From: 1683 To: 1703
  • Scope and Content
    Reciting - mortgage by lease and release of 1 and 2 Oct 1683 from Nicholas Price the younger and Henry Price to Peter Feery to secure £500 on 260 acres of Nicholas Price the younger and Henry Price in Wroxhill, Marston Moretaine, comprising: (a) house in occupation of Nicholas Price the younger; Home Close; Cowerhill Close; Plowedhill Close; 2 acres of sward in Ridgeway Close; Holy Orchard Close; Newbolds Close, divided into two parts; Longcroft Close with a coppice of wood adjoining; Howseclose; Jenings Pightell all purchased from William Smith, gentleman by Nicholas Price, deceased; (b) 63 acres of arable and leys in common fields of Marston Moretaine; 6/1/- of Anne and Thomas Impey; 3 acres of Roger Price; 1 acre of Gilbert Stoughton, gentleman; ((a)-(b) devised by Nicholas Price, deceased to Nicholas Price the younger); (c) Over Ravensden Close; Middle Ravensden Close; Ridgeway Close; Perryhill Close; (d) 48 acres of arable and leys in common fields of Marston Moretaine being 21 acres in Sexhill Field and 27 acres in Wroxhill Field ((c)-(d) purchased by Nicholas Price, deceased, from Katherine Pawley, widow, and Thomas Cox and devised to Henry Price, deceased) - death of Henry Price intestate and without issue soon after the mortgage, leaving his brother Nicholas Price the younger his heir at law - feoffment of 28 Apr 1685, after death of Henry Price, by Nicholas Price the younger to Peter Feery securing another £300 - indenture 29 Apr 1685 by Peter Feery granting equity of redemption to Nicholas Price the younger - bargain and sale of 24 Jun 1686 by Peter Feery and Nicholas Price the younger to John Izard and James Manison, alias Sansome of (a)-(d) above - declaration of 24 Dec 1686 from John Izard and James Manison to Peter Feery that (a)-(d) were held in trust by them for Peter Feery - Nicholas Price the younger paid £44 to Peter Feery as interest at 5½% on £800 until the death of Peter Feery - Nicholas Price the younger paid £44 yearly to Thomas Feery after the death of Peter Feery - to redeem the mortgage Nicholas Price the younger presented a bill of complaint in Court of Chancery on 17 Jun 1702 which ruled that Thomas Feery's interest in the estate was but a mortgage and that a master of the court, Sir John Franklin should take the money owed to Thomas Feery, after making allowances for improvements to the land such as repairs and the building of a barn, undertaken by Thomas Feery and taxing his costs and order that the land be reconveyed to Nicholas Price the younger; - report of Sir John Franklin allowing £930..2s..3d to be paid by Nicholas Price the younger to Thomas Feery Witnessing Nicholas Price the younger paid £200..2s..3d to Thomas Feery and John Tuffnaile at the request of Nicholas Price the younger paid £730 to Thomas Feery and Nicholas Price the younger and John Tuffnaile paid 5/- each to Thomas Feery, John Izard and James Manison alias Sansome and Thomas Feery, John Izard and James Manison alias Sansome conveyed to Nicholas Price the younger and John Tuffnaile (a)-(d) above Covenant by Nicholas Price the younger to repay John Tuffnaile the £730 noted above Witnesses: William Womack; Nathaniel Sykes; Francis Brace junior; Josh Martin; John Penington; J. Sales
  • Level of description
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