X180/19-20

Conveyance (lease and release) 1) William Staire of Nares, yeoman, (eldest son and heir of Edward) and his wife Mary to 2) John Mortimer of Drayton Beauchamp, grazier.

6, 7 May 1754

From: 1754 To: 1754

- the manor or lordship of Nares alias Neers in Leighton Buzzard; a messuage called Nares in occupation of William Stare, adjacent the common heath called Leighton Heath; closes called Nares and Gledleys, in occupaion of William Stare, at the further end of Leighton Heath; divided only by the lane leading to Braggenham called Braggenham Lane; the closes below the lane being called Nares, and those above being called Gledleys; in all 80 acres; adjacent Leighton Heath South East, Braggenham North East and closes of the heirs of Charles Leigh South West; paying annually a fee farm rent of 5s4d to the king. Witnesses: Potts Davies, Edward Ashwell, Richard Atkins

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Mortimer, John,
Stare, William,
Stare, Mary,
Stare, Edward,
Leigh, Charles,
Davies, Potts,
Ashwell, Edward,
Atkins, Richard

DEEDS, Heath & Reach Nares Gladley Farm, HEATH & REACH, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, fee farm rents, Linslade Bragenham Lane, grazier, Drayton Beauchamp