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Lease [and release] indenture, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.360
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Mary Orme of St Luke's parish, Middlesex, sells to Elizabeth Orme of the same certain property in Silver Street, Cambridge, for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that she may be in actual possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: John Thetford, Susanna Thetford. One seal is attached.

Dates: 14 Mar. 1765
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[Lease and] release indenture, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.361
Scope and Contents Whereas William Richards by will dated 30 May 1754 devised and bequeathed all his land to his wife Jane Richards for life, and on her death bequeathed certain property in Silver Street, Cambridge, to his daughter Elizabeth Orme, wife of Joseph Orme of London, and made Jane Richards executrix; and whereas Jane Richards is dead and Elizabeth Orme is in possession; and where Elizabeth Orme has agreed with Mary Orme for the purchase of the property for a certain sum; Mary Orme releases to...
Dates: 15 Mar. 1765
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Lease [and release] indenture, Campton, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.214
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Thomas Phipps of Shefford, Bedfordshire, sells to William Nutkins of Campton certain land in Campton for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that William Nutkins may be in actual possession and so able to take a release. Witnesses: Edmund Abbiss, Robert Fitzjohn. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by Thomas Phipps. Witnesses: the same. One seal is attached.

Dates: 17 Mar. 1751
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[Lease and] release indenture, Campton, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.215
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Thomas Phipps of Shefford, Bedfordshire releases to William Nutkins of Campton certain land in Campton of which he is in possession by virtue of a Lease made the previous day. Witnesses: Edmund Abbiss, Robert Fitzjohn. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by Thomas Phipps. Witnesses: the same. One seal is attached.

Dates: 18 Mar. 1751
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Lease [and release] indenture, Campton, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.225
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William Nutkins of Calbourne, Isle of Wight, son of Thomas Nutkins of Campton, son of William Nutkins of Campton sells to the Reverend Thomas Wilkinson of Campton certain land in Campton for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that he may be in possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: Richard Clarke, attorney, Newport, Isle of Wight, Christopher Edward Lefroy, gentleman. One seal is attached.

Dates: 19 Aug. 1803
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[Lease and] release indenture, Campton, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.226
Scope and Contents Whereas the Reverend Thomas Wilkinson of Campton has agreed with William Nutkins of Calbourne, Isle of Wight, son of Thomas Nutkins of Campton, son of William Nutkins of Campton, for the purchase in fee simple of certain land in Campton; William Nutkins releases to Thomas Wilkinson the land in question being in his possession by indenture of lease dated the previous day [Doc 225], to him and his heirs to the use of him and his heirs for ever. There are no encumbrances except a mortgage for a...
Dates: 20 Aug. 1803
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[Lease and] release indenture [copy], Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.468
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Peter Calvert of Doctor's Commons, London, releases to Ebenezer Hollick of Whittlesford certain land in Whittlesford, being in his possession by Indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to him and his heirs to the use of him and his heirs for ever.

Dates: 11 Oct. 1765 (Date of copy: 1766)
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Lease [and release] indenture, Ditton, Widnes, Lancashire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.77
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Robert Townsend of Chester sells to William Harper of Walton, Liverpool certain lands in Ditton for the term of one [year] at a peppercorn rent. Witnesses: Battrex Parrey, John Wilbraham.

Dates: 28 Jan. 1760
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Lease [and release] indenture, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.97
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Richard Burr of Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, sells to William Cleydon of Dagnall, Edlesborough. certain land in Mowell Hill for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, so that William Cleydon may be able to take a release of the premises. Witnesses: Richard Ashwell, John Sandon. A seal is attached.

Dates: 10 May 1739
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[Lease and] release indenture, Newton and Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.399
Scope and Contents Whereas Robert Edwards of King's Lynn, Norfolk, by Indenture dated 26 March 1695 released to Robert Meares of March, Cambridgeshire, certain land in Tydd St Giles and Newton; and whereas Robert Edwards and Rose his wife levied a fine to Robert Meares of Tydd St Giles, son and heir of Robert Meares of March, of the lands in question; Robert Meares junior releases to Henry Knowles of Newton the land in question, except certain land in Newton, to him and his heirs to the use of him and his...
Dates: 24 Mar. 1696
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Lease [and release] indenture, Newton and Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.400
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Robert Edwards of King's Lynn, Norfolk, sells to Robert Meares of March, Cambridgeshire certain land in the above parishes for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that he may be in actual possession and able to take a grant. Witnesses: Edmond Hill, John Eyer. One seal is attached.

Dates: 25 Mar. 1695
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[Lease and] release indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harington and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.273
Scope and Contents In consideration of a marriage between Samuell Reynardson of London and Mary daughter of Jeffry Howland of Streatham, Surrey, and of a sum paid to Samuell Reynardson by Jeffry Howland for the marriage portion Samuell Reynardson releases to Jeffry Howland and John Langley of London certain land in the above parishes, being in their possession by Indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to them and their heirs to the use of Samuell Reynardson for life, on the determination to the use of...
Dates: 21 Sep. 1671
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[Lease and] release indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire and Hillingdon and Kingsbury, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.274
Scope and Contents Whereas a marriage is to be solemnised between Edmond Prideaux son of Sir Edmond Prideaux, Bt, of Netherton, Farway, Devon and Mary Reynardson daughter of Samuell Reynardson of London; Samuell Reynardson and Mary Reynardson in consideration of a settlement made by Edmond Prideaux release to Gideon Harvey of Westminster, Jacob Reynardson of Bristol, Joseph Reynardson of London and Phineas Cheek of Lyons (sic) Inn certain land in the above parishes, to them and their heirs for ever, to the use...
Dates: 21 Feb. 1710
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Lease [and release] indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington and Higham Gobion Bedfordshire and Hillingdon, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.279
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Sir Benjamin Truman of Christ Church, Middlesex, sells to Clement Winstanley of Braunstone, Leicestershire, certain land in the above parishes for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent that Clement Winstamley may be in actual possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: Robert Woodgate, Attorney Spitalfields, T. Pares, Attorney at Leicester. One seal is attached.

Dates: 13 July 1770
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[Lease and] release indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire and Hillingdon, Swakeley, Edgware and Kingsbury, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.280
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 4 January 1773 reciting that a marriage was intended between James Winstanley of Braunstone, Leicestershire, and Mary Prideaux daughter of Sir Edmund Prideaux Bt, (now Mary Winstanley), and reciting that by Indentures of Lease and Release dated 20 and 21 February 1710 [Doc 274] Samuel Reynardson of London and Mary his daughter (afterwards Mary Prideaux, mother of Mary Winstanley) conveyed certain lands in the above parishes and manors in such a manner that Mary...
Dates: 14 July 1770
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Lease [and release] indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington, Westoning and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.282
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Clement Winstanley of Braunstone, Leicestershire sells to the Right Honourable Richard Rigby of Mistley, Essex, certain land in the above parishes for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that he may be in possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: Ambrose Reddall, T. Pares of Leicester. One seal is attached.

Dates: 19 Apr. 1771
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[Lease and] release indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington, Westoning and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.283
Scope and Contents Clement Winstanley of Braunstone, Leicestershire releases to the Right Honourable Richard Rigby of Mistley, Essex, certain lands in the above parishes in his possession by Indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to him and his heirs to the use of him and his heirs for ever, except certain annual rents. Whereas Clement Winstanley has in his possession an Indenture dated 4 January 1733 relating to these and other lands: and whereas it is agreed that it shall remain in the possession of...
Dates: 20 Apr. 1771
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Lease [and release] indenture, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington, Westoning and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire and Lolworth, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.288
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Francis, Duke of Bedford, sells to the Reverend Edmond Williamson of Old Warden, Bedfordshire, certain land in the above parishes for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that he may be in possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: John Berry, John Gotobed. One seal is attached.

Dates: 9 Oct. 1794
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Lease [and release] indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.207
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Charles Millward senior, of Silsoe, Bedfordshire sells to John Austin junior of Shefford certain land in Shefford for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that John Austin may be able to accept a release of the land. Witnesses: Edward Francis, Thomas Nuttkings. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by Charles Millward. Witnesses: the same. One seal is attached.

Dates: 27 Feb. 1721
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[Lease and] release indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.218
Scope and Contents Thomas Squire of Shefford and William Squire of Southill, Bedfordshire, release to Ann Nettleton of Shefford certain land in Shefford of which she is in possession by indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to her and her heirs to the use of her and her heirs for ever. Thomas Squire, Anna Maria his wife and William Squire agree to levy a fine sur conuzance de droit come ceo to Thomas Paine of Hitchin, Hertfordshire of the land. Thomas Squire agrees to produce a certain indenture of...
Dates: 23 June 1770
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Lease [and release] indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.208
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Charles Millward senior, of Silsoe Bedfordshire, releases to John Austin junior of Shefford certain land in Shefford, now in his possession by indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to him and his heirs for ever to the use of him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: Edward Francis, Thomas Nuttkings. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by Charles Millward. Witnesses: the same. One seal is attached.

Dates: 28 Feb. 1721
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Lease [and release] indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.222
Scope and Contents William Fennell of Little Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, nephew and devisee of William Barber of Exeter, deceased, John Fennell of Widdington, Essex, George Fennell of Little Berkhamstead Hertfordshire, John Phipps junior of Campton, Bedfordshire and James Dobson of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire sell to Thomas Augustus Ridlington of Gough Square, London certain land in Shefford for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, in order that he may be in possession and able to accept a release....
Dates: 20 June 1798
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Lease [and release] indenture, Stamford, Lincolnshire and Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.408
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Ann Hill of Wisbech, widow and devisee of Joseph Hill of the same, sells to William Scrimshire of the same and Thomas Fawssett of the same certain land in the above towns for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent that they may be possessed of them and take a release. Witnesses: Susanna Pix, G. Maule. One seal is attached.

Dates: 2 Jan. 1769
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[Lease and] release indenture, Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.423
Scope and Contents William Gilson, senior, of Swaffham Prior and Dorothy his wife and William Gilson, junior of the same and Dorothy his wife release to Thomas Eaton of Little Wilbraham certain land in Swaffham Prior, being his by Indenture of Lease dated the previous day, to him and his heirs to the use of him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: James Pament, William Eastwell, James Robinson. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by William Gilson, senior, and William Gilson, junior....
Dates: 1 Apr. 1731
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[Lease and] release indenture, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.397
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John Herman Romswinkell of Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, and Albinia his wife release to John Exton of Woodnewton, Northamptonshire, certain land in Tydd St Giles which they had let to the same by Indenture dated the previous day for a term of six months at a peppercorn rent, to him and his heirs for ever to the use of him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: William Warriner, Thomas Pimble, Sylvester Eyre.

Dates: 11 Oct. 1665
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Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937 (Baron Rutherford of Nelson, physicist) 6
Simpson, Donald Herbert, 1920 - 2002 (Librarian of the Royal Commonwealth Society) 6
Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) 6
Welcker, Adair, 1858-1926 (author) 6
Whittle, Frank, Sir, 1907 - 1996 (Knight, Air Commodore, aeronautical engineer) 6
Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell 5
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (engraver, artist, and poet) 5
British Overseas Airways Corporation 5
Clare College, Cambridge 5
Gow, Andrew Sydenham Farrar, 1886-1978 (Classical Scholar) 5
James, I, 1566-1625 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 5
Keynes, John Neville, 1852-1949 (logician, economist and university administrator) 5
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles, 1901-1971 (archaeologist and parapsychologist) 5
Longmore, Laura, fl1948 - 1998 5
Macalister, Alexander, 1844-1899 (Professor of Anatomy and surgeon) 5
Madden, Sir Frederic, 1801-1873 (Knight, palaeographer and librarian) 5
Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879 (Professor, scientist, physicist) 5
Minns, Sir Ellis Hovell, 1874-1953 (Knight, archaeologist, orientalist and linguist) 5
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (zoologist) 5
Saunderson, Nicholas, 1682-1739 (mathematician) 5
Scholfield, Alwyn Faber, 1884-1969 (Cambridge University Librarian) 5
Smith, Sir (Walter Buchanan-, 1879-1944, Knight) 5
Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) 5
Stevenson, Anne, 1933-2020 (poet) 5
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903 (1st Baronet and physicist) 5
Thomas, Harold Beken, 1888 - 1971 (colonial administrator and historian) 5
Welch, John Hope, 1942- (poet, publisher and teacher) 5
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 (Viscount St Alban, lord chancellor, politician and philosopher) 4
Bartholomew, Augustus Theodore, 1882-1933 (librarian) 4
Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (biologist) 4
Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (poet) 4
Cambridge University Press 4
Charles, II, 1630-1685 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 4
Churchill College 4
Elizabeth, I, 1533-1603 (Queen of England and Ireland) 4
Elizabeth, II, 1926-2022 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 4
Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
Foreign Office 4
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