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Conveyance

26 Mar 1788

From: 1788 To: 1788

(i) Isaac Pennyfather of Maulden, Bedford, miller and Martha his wife who before her marriage was Martha Taylor, spinster, the only daughter and heir of William Taylor, late of Hemel Hempstead, Hertford, farmer, decd. who was the eldest son and heir of William Taylor, late of Markyate Street, Studham, husbandman, decd. by Martha his wife, decd., daughter of Abigail Slow, late of Kensworth, widow of Henry Slow (ii) Richard Gutteridge of Dunstable, gent (iii) Joseph Halstead, Hitchin, Herts, gent By (i) to (ii) in consideration of £42 of ...messuage, cottage or tenement in Kensworth wherein Henry and Abigail Slow lived and where Richard Walker now lives adjoining to the Common Green north east; the land heretofore of Gossiwinus Smith on the west; the cottage or tenement heretofore of John Briden and now or late of John Jackson at the north west end thereof, with free liberty and quiet passage from the cottage to a pond in an orchard heretofore of John Briden and now or late of John Jackson. Signed: Isaac and Marth Pennyfather Witnesses to livery os seisin: Hannah Thorne and Mary Walker Witnesses to receipt of payment: Thomas Gurney and John Smith

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Pennyfather, Isaac,
Pennyfather, Martha,
Taylor, Martha,
Taylor, William,
Slow, Abigail,
Slow, Henry,
Smith, Goswinus,
Jackson, John,
Briden, John,
Gurney, Thomas,
Smith, John

KENSWORTH, MAULDEN, DUNSTABLE, STUDHAM, Studham Markyate Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, deeds, millers