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747 15 Oct.. 1601
Counterpart lease: George Shirley of Staunton Harold esq., and Dame
Dorothy Unton his wife to Thomas Guyse of Falcutt yeoman of a pasture
ground in Falcutt called 'Wormeshill' (except wood, etc.,) for 19
years at annual rent of £9.
748 4 Dec. 1603
Counterpart lease: Robert Earl Ferrers of Staunton Harold to Thos.
Burnell of Falcutt of a messuage and 2 yardlands on Falcutt in tenure
of same, for 20 years. Annual rent: £15
749 N.d. c. 1603 - 1617
George Shirley of Staunton Harold, esq., 's bill in Chancery against
Sir Wm Spencer for encroachments on a piece of land adjoining Wythyfield
and near Crow- field (in Astwell) through his tenant William Lancaster
and for claims on a piece of ground called 'Freebord'.
750 N.d. Late 16th early 17th cent.
Various notes re depositions of witnesses - most probably connected
with case concerning common rights in Astwell.
751 N.d. Late 16th early 17th cent.
Copy of witnesses depositions on behalf of plaintiff (Sir George Shirley?),
in case re common rights in Astwell.
752 N.d. Late l6th early 17th cent.
List of jurors in case between Roger Lawnde and George Shirley. Also
a small rough note re case.
753 10 July 1611
Counterpart lease: Sir Geo. Shirley bart., of Staunton Harold to Thomas
Gwyes of Falcutt yeoman of a piece of ground called 'New Parke' wtih
the ley belonging to it, to be held for 21 years at annual rent of
£6 which is to be received by the Constable or Thirdburrowe for certain
uses.
754 20 Feb. 1611/12
Lease from Sir George Shirley bart., of Staunton Harold and Lady Dorothy
his wife to Henry Warren of Falcutt, husbandman, in consideration
of £100, of a messuage in Falcutt, 4 yardlands and 3 closes (named)
in the same, in the tenure of the said Henry (timber only excepted)
for 21 years at annual rent of 46s. 8d.
755 7 Jan. 1613/14
Counterpart lease: Sir Geo. Shirley of Astwell and Dame Dorothy Unton
his wife to: Thomas Gymes of Falcutt yeoman, servant to the same,
of a messuage with appurts., in Falcutt in which he now lives, for
term of 21 years (if he dies it is to pass to his wife Margaret for
as long as she remains unmarried) at annual rent of 402., provided
that he continues to serve as gardener. Heriot of best beast owed.
756 3 Dec. 1616
Counterpart lease: Sir Geo. Shirley of Staunton H., to Geo. Browne
of Astwell of a close called 'Drye Feilde' in Falcutt and common for
80 sheep in 'Crowfeild' all late in occupation of Thomas Gwyes of
Falcutt (wood and underwood reserved) at annual rent of 6 quarters
of corn and £5, to be held for 10 years.
757 1 June 1621
Counterpart lease. From Sir George Shirley of Staunton H., esq., and
Dame Dorothy his wife, to Henry Clifford of Astwell Park, gent., Of
a pasture ground called 'Upper Ground' and a meadow called 'The Pooles'
in Astwell, in the tenure of the same, for 7 years Annual rent: £44
758 28 Nov. 1650
Exemplification of common recovery suffered on the manors of Astwell
and Falcutt, 30 messuages, 10 tofts, 60 gardens, 800 acres of land,
200 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, and 200 acres of wood in
Astwell and Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham, and tithes of 20 acres
of meadow in Wappenham; whereby the property is conveyed from: Henry
Delaune esq., and Anthony Atkinson, gent., to John Watson esq., and
Thomas Okower, gent.,
759 1 June 1658
Counterpart lease: Dame Katherine Shirley of Astwell, widow, to John
Clifford of same gent., of a yardland in Wappenham in the occupation
of the same, and the closes called 'Butchers Close' 'Ox Close' and
the two 'Putfords', all in Astwell, for 60 years. . Annual rent: £47
760 22 Nov. 1658
Counterpart lease: Dame Katherine Shirley of Astwell to Thomas Pomfrett
jun., of Falcutt, yeoman, of a messuage in Falcutt in the tenure of
the same, and various fields (specified) to be held for 60 years,
(if Dame Katherine lives so long) Annual rent: £163
761 28 March 1660
Lease: Dame Katherine Shirley, widow of Sir Robert Shirley, to Edward
Gardnor of Wappenham, of 3 water- mills in Astwell with 2 closes,
and a windmill in Wappenham, for 21 years. Annual rent: £27 Attached
is short inventory of implements.
762 1 April 1668
Counterpart lease: Dame Katherine Shirley of Astwell to Edward Paradine
of Slapton, miller, of 2 water- mills in Astwell with apppurts;.,
and 2 closes belonging thereto, and 1 windmill in Wappenham field
with appurts;, for 21 years (if Dame Katherine shall live so long)
at annual rent of £27. Attached is an inventory of implements.
763 1 April 1668
Counterpart lease: Dame Katherine Shirley of Astwell to Robert Berrie
sen., of Falcutt yeoman of 3 closes, called 'Stonnie Clapper' 'High
Filed' and 'Humor' in Astwell and the great barn near Astwell house
and the adjoining yard and the sheep common belonging to Astwell house,
to be held for 40 years, if Dame Katherine live so long, at annual
rent of £30 for 1st year and £62 thereafter.
764 1 April 1669
Lease: John Clifford of Astwell Park to Newman Williatt senr., of
Biddlesden (Bucks.,) yeoman and Hugh his son, in consideration of
£145, of all right concerning the depasturing, keeping of cows and
horses etc., in Astwell Park, in particular to pasturing of 9 cows,
1 bull and 2 horses therein and all fees connected therewith, to be
held for 50 years, owing annual rent of £3 6s. 8d. to Dame Katherine
Shirley of Astwell.
765 1 Feb. 1668/70
Counterpart lease: Lady Katherine Shirley of Astwell widow to Newman
Willett of Biddlesdon (Bucks.,) gent, of: Astwell Park (with certain
reservations) for 6 years, if Lady Katherine lives so long, at annual
rent of £100, 2 bucks, 2 does and 2 fawns.
766 26 Dec. 1671
Lease. Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold, bart., to Sir Joseph
Sheldon of London kt., and William Pargiter of Greatworth (Northants.,)
esq., of manors of Astwell and Falcutt and all other lands adjoining
in Astwell, Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham, (Northants.,) the manors
of Staunton Harold, Ragdale, Ratcliffe, Sileby and Willowes, and lands
and property in the above and in Thrussington (Leics.,) and manors
of Shirley, Brailsford and Ednaston with lands and property in Ettington,
Oxhill, Fulready and Whatcote, (Warks.,) and the manor of Sutton Bonington
with all lands and property there (Notts.,) for term of 1 year. Consid:
5s. Peppercorn rent.
767 1 May 1673
Counterpart lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold, bart., to
Anthony Buckingham of St. Andrew's mill in Kingsthorpe miller, of
two mills in Astwell called Lowes mill and Margaret's mill, with their
appurts., and 2 closes, and 1 windmill in Wappenham with appurts.,
for term of 11 years at annual rent of £27. Attached is inventory
of implements.
768 1 May 1673
Counterpart lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Astwell to Thomas Pomfrett
of Falcutt yeoman of a messuage in Falcutt in which he lives and various
(specified) lands, for 21 years at annual rent of £159 for first year,
£177 for second year and £219 thereafter.
769 18 July 1673
Lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Astwell to Henry Saunders of Falcutt
yeoman of a messuage and various lands (specified) in Astwell and
Falcutt for 21 years at annual rent of £101.
770 19 July 1673
Counterpart lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold to Numan
Williat of Biddlesdon (Bucks.,) gent., and Numan Williatt jun., his
son, of: Astwell Park (with certain reservations), to be held for
21 years at annual rent of £100 and 2 bucks, 2 does, and 2 fawns.
771 24 June 1674
Counterpart lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold bart., to
Joseph King of Falcutt, yeoman, of a messuage in Falcutt in the occupation
of Robert Bury with various lands and closes (specified), to be held
for 10 years. Annual rent of £160 for 1st year, £200 for 2nd and 3rd
years, and £220 for subsequent years.
772 1 May 1677
Lease: Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold, to: Thomas Pomfrett
of Falcutt, gent., of 'Oxe Close' in Astwell and a yardland in Wappenham
in the common field in the tenure of John Clifford, with all appurts;,
to be held for 17 years at annual rent of £13.
773 1 May 1677
Lease from Sir Robert Shirley of Staunton Harold to Thomas Pomfrett
of Facutt gent., of a close called 'Oxe Close' in Astwell and 1 yardland
of ground in Wappenham with their apppurts., for 17 years at annual
rent of £13.
774 11 May 1677
Lease: Sir Robt.Shirley of Staunton H., to John Whitton of Helmdon
husbandman of: a messuage in Falcutt in the occupation of Henry Saunders
and 2 yardlands belonging to the same, and closes called 'Hewmore'
and 'Five Acres' and common rights in 'Crowfield', all in the same,
for 10 years, at an annual rent of £54.
775 11 May 1677
Counterpart lease: Sir Robt. Shirley of Staunton H., to Richard Clarke
of Hemdon husbandman of: the closes called 'Seaven Acres' and' Wythyfeild'
and another little close, for 10 years at annual rent of £25.
776 13 Nov. 1679
Receipt from William Roberts, Receiver, to Hon. Robert Lord Ferrers
for 22s. 10d rent due to the king for Astwell manor
777a. 1 May 1684
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton Harold to Anthony
Buckingham of Astwell, miller, of: 2 watermills in Astwell with their
apppurts., and 2 closes belonging thereto, and 1 windmill in Wappenham
with appurts., for 11 years at annual rent of £27. Attached is an
inventory of implements.
777b. 1 May 1684
Bond in £100 of Anthony Buckingham of Astwell, miller, John Coleman
of Greens Norton (Northants.,) miller, and Martin Haycocke of Weedon
Lois (N'hants.,), miller, to: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton Harold
to observe the conditions of an indenture of even date. (see above,
no 777.a.)
778 7 June 1684
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton Harold to: Daniel
Whitton of Helmdon, yeoman, of: Helmdon Close and the Long Meadow
in Falcutt, for 7 years at annual rent of £43.
779 7 June 1684
Counterpart lease: Robert Ferrers of Staunton Harold to Edward Herriott
of Helmdon, yeoman, of: Helmdon Close' and 'Broad Meadow' in Falcutt,
of 7 years at annual rent of £64.
780 June 1684
Counterpart lease: Robert Ferrers of Staunton H., to John Blood of
Astwell yeoman of: a messuage in Falcutt in tenure of Joseph King
and various specified fields, to be held for 7 years, at annual rent
of £79.
781 7 June 1684
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H., to Richard
Pettefer of Helmdon, yeoman, of: 'Church Leyes' 'Chappell Closes'
and 'Eaneing Closes' in Falcutt, for 7 years at annual rent of £34.
782 25 Feb. 1692
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H., to Richard
Cockerill of Wappenham butcher, of 'Brookfeild' 'Pullfords' and 'Officers'
closes, all in Astwell, and late in tenure of John Blood, for 21 years
at annual rent of £40.
783 25 Feb. 1692/3
Lease: Robert Lord Ferrers to John Buswell of Astwell miller, of 2
watermills in Astwell with appurts., and 2 closes belonging thereto,
with certain rights in the 'Old Brooke' and one windmill with appurts.,
in Wappenham for 21 years, at annual rent of £27. Attached is an inventory
of implements.
784 25 Feb. 1692/3
Lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H. to John Jennings of Astwell
yeoman, of a messuage called Astwell House with 'Bowling Leys' the
'Oate Close' and ' Connygreane Close' all in Astwell, for 21 years,
at annual rent of £69.
785 25 Feb. 1692/3
Counterpart lease of no 783, see above.
786 25 Feb. 1692/3
Lease - name as counterpart lease, no 782, see above.
787 25 Feb. 1692/3
Counterpart lease of no. 784, see above.
788 2 Nov. 1693
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H., to John Jennings
Astwell, yeoman, of 'Stony Clappers' 'Hughmoor' 'Bushy Ground' 'Highfeild'
and 'Abbots Meadow', all in or nearAstwell and in the tenure of Thomas
Pomfrett. For 20 years at annual rent of £103.
789 4 Dec. 1693
Lease: Hon . Robert Lord Ferrars of Staunton H., to Thomas Burnell
and James Baileys of Falcutt, yeoman, of the closes called ;'Wythyfeild',
'Great Seven Acres', and 'Little Seven Acres', in Falcutt for 20 years,
at annual rent of £26.
790 4 Dec. 1693
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Stasunton H., to William
Whitten of Falcutt, yeoman of a messuage in Falcutt now in the tenure
of Thomas Pomfret and a cottage in Falcutt in the tenure of Elisabeth
Pomfrett and various (specified) closes, for 20 years at an annual
rent of £136.
791 4 Dec. 1693
Counterpart lease: Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H., to John Blood
of Falcutt yeoman of a messuage, 2 yardlands and 'Dryfeild, ' Hughmoor',
'Hughmoor Meadow', 'Five Acres', fields all in and around Falcutt,
in the tenure of William Whitten, for 20 years at annual rent of £54.
792 4 Dec. 1693
Lease from Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton H., to Thos. Burnell of
Falcutt, of a messuage, 2 yardlands in Falcutt, in the tenure of the
same, for 20 years, at annual rent of £15.
793 4 Dec. 1693
Counterpart lease of no. 789, see above.
794 1694 (Exemplification dated 25 June 1729)
Exemplification of a Common Recovery whereby the manors of Astwell
and Falcutt with 30 messuages, 10 tofts, 60 gardens, 800 acres of
land, 200 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood
and common pasture in Astwell, Falcutt , Syresham and Wappenham were
conveyed from Mathew Wright gent. , and William Yate gent., to Edward
Bigland.
795 Michaelmas term
1694 Brief un Edward Bigland, esq., versus Mathew Wright gent., and
William Yates gent., for the recovery of the manors of Astwell and
Falcutt with appurts., (King's Bench).
796 2 June 1695
Counterpart lease: Hon. Robert Shirley of Chartley to Thomas Paine
of Syresham, husbandman, of 'Kenbles Corner' (a close) in Astwell
Park, for 20 years at annual rent of £18.
797 2 June 1695
Lease: Hon. Robert Shirley of Chartley, etc., to Henry Flowers of
Syresham, yeoman, of 'Barecoppice Close' in Astwell Park for 20 years
at annual rent of £15.
798 2 June 1695
Counterpart lease: Hon. Robert Shirley of Chartley, Staffs., esq.,
to William Baileys of Falcutt yeoman of 'Padockes Close' in Astwell
Park with a cottage standing thereon, for 20 years at annual rent
of £30.
799 June 1695
Bond in £100 of William Baileys of Falcutt to Hon., Robert Shirley
of Chartley to observe covenants of an indenture of even date.
800 2 June 1695
Counterpart lease from Hon. Robert Shirley of Chartley, esq., to Abraham
Perkins of Astwell, labourer, of 'Ram' close in Astwell with a cottage
thereon, for 20 years at annual rent of £10.
801 12 Feb. 1714/15
Attested copy of an exemplification of a common recovery whereby the
manors of Astwell and Falcutt and 30 messuages, 3 mills, 30 gardens,
800 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, 200
acres of wood, 1 acre of land covered by water and common of pasture
in Astwell, Falcutt and Wappenham, and Syresham, were conveyed from
Samuel Leving gent., to Rochard Leving esq.,
802 a & b 10 and 11 June 1715
Conveyance by means of lease and release from: Washington Shirley
esq., called Viscount Tamworth, to: Richard Levenige of Parwick (Derbys.,)
esq., and John Coates of Woodcote (Salop.) esq., in consideration
of affection for his wife and children and of 5s received from Levenige
and Coates, of the manors of Astwell and Falcutt and all lands, tenements
(including the mansion house) in Astwell, Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham
to be held on trust to the following uses: To Washington Shirley himself
for life, and then for the next 500 years to the son(s) of Washington
and Mary his wife and their heirs male, all in seniority, then to
the brothers of Washington and their heirs male, also in seniority,
with reversion to the right heirs of Robert Earl Ferrers, with the
limitation that if Mary Shirley survives Washington she is to occupy
Astwell mansion house, rent free while remaining unmarried and to
receive an annuity of £600 (provision also made for a future wife
if Mary predeceases him.). The trustees may dispose of the property
by means of lease, sale and mortgage to raise sum(s) not exceeding
£20,000 to the following uses: Sum(s) not exceeding £6000 to Washington
himself: sum(s) not exceeding £12,000 as portions for younger children,
a sum of £2,.000 to Mary on widowhood. If Mary and her children predecease
Washington, the sums of £12,000 and £2,000 are payable to him.
803 10 and 11 June 1715
Attested copy of no. 802. a. & b. see above.
804 4 March 1722/23
Attested copy of a mortgage in £4,000 and 5% interest from Washington
Earl Ferrers to Amy Castleton widow of Nathaniel Castleton, secured
on Astwell and Falcutt manors.
805 3 June 1728
Copy of deed of Washington Earl Ferrers to Theophilus Earl of Huntingdon
for securing the further sum of £5000, part of the marriage portion
of Selina Shirley concerning the third part of estates in Derby, Leics.,
Northants., Notts., and Warwicks.,
806 5 May 1735
Assignment by Roger Cave, Wm. Bromley and Wm. Browne, of mortgage
term in third part of manors of Astwell and Falcutt; to secure £5000
and interest (letter to Cave).
807 a & b 5 May 1735
Two attested copies of assignment from Cave and others of their security
for £5000 and interest, charged on Ferrers estates, to Sanford and
others.
808 May 1735
Assignment from Roger Cave, Wm Bromley and Wm Browne to Eliz. Sandford
and John Harward of mortgage term in third part of manors of Astwell
and Falcutt, to secure £5000.
809 & 810 a 5 March 1739/40
Counterpart of assignment by way of mortgage from Viscount Kilmorey
and Mary his wife (one of dau. of Washington Earl Ferrers) with consent
of Lawrence Shirley the elder of Staunton Harold, to Christian Fred.,
Zincke of Covent Garden, of sum of £5000 due to them and charged upon
estate in Leics., Derby., Warks., Notts., and N'hants.,; to secure
£5000. Same date. Deed of covenant of Lawrence Shirley to Zincke for
the payment of £5000 in same indenture upon certain dates. Endorsed:
"1"
810 b & c 5 March 1738/40
Assignment by way of mortgage - same as counterpart in 809, see above.
Covenant - same as deed of covenant in 810a. see above. Endorsed:
"1"
811 & 812 18 Dec. 1740
Assignment by Jos. Gascoigne Nightingale, by direction of Lawrence
Shirley, to Christian Fred. Zincke of sum of £2251 10s 6d - remainder
of £5000 charged upon the estates in Derby., Leics., Warks., Notts.,
and N'hants., to secure to Theophilus, Earl of Huntingdon, a like
sum. 18 Dec. 1740 Covenant by Lawrence Shirley to Zincke for the repayment
of the mortgage sum from the manors comcerned. Endorsed "7".
813 18 Dec. 1740
Counterpart deed of covenant of Lawrence Shirley to Christian Fred.
Zincke for repayment of £2251 10s 6d advanced to Theophilus Earl of
Huntingdon upon mortgage of similar sum, being part of £5000 due to
Lady Eliz. Nightingale and charged on Ferrers estates in Leics., Derbys.,
Warks., Notts;, and Northants.,
814 18 Dec. 1740
Counterpart of assignment by way of mortgage from Jos. Gascoigne Nightingale,
with consent of Lawrence Shirley, to Christian Fred. Zincke of £2251
10s. 6d. being remainder of £5000 charged upon estates in Leics.,
Derbys., Warks., Notts., and Northants., and due to Lady Eliz. Nightingale,
to secure to Theophilus Earl of Huntingdon the sum of £2251 10s. 6d.
815 26 July 1745
Copy of mortgage by Earl of Huntingdon to George Middleton of his
security of £5000 in indenture of 3 June 1728; to secure £3000.
816 21 Nov. 1745
Lease: Lawrence Earl Ferrers to Richard Phillips of New Inn (Middlesex)
in consideration of 5s. of the manors of Astwell and Falcutt with
all lands, messuages etc., etc., to be held for 1 year, at a peppercorn
rent.
817 22 Nov. 1745
Attested copy of a deed to lead the uses of a recovery, whereby Lawrence,
Earl Ferrers grants the manors of Astwell and Falcutt with all lands,
messuages, etc., to Richard Phillips of New Inn gent., to the intent
that they may be recovered to George Sherwood of New Inn gent., to
the use of the said Earl.
818 28 Nov. 1745
Attested copy of an exemplification of a common recovery, whereby
the manors of Astwell, Falcutt, with 30 messuages, 2 mills, 10 tofts,
60 gardens, 850 acrs of land, 200 acres of meadow, 850 acres of pasture,200
acres of wood, 100 acres of heath and common of pasture in Astwell,
Falcutt, Wappenham, and Stresham, were conveyed from Richard Phillips
gent. to George Sherwood.
819 19 Jun. 1749/50
Attested copy of a lease from Lawrence Earl Ferrers to John Dashwood
King of Halton (Bucks.,) esq., and James Winstanley of Braunstone
(Leics.,) esq., in consideration of 5s, of the manors of Astwell and
Falcutt and all other manors, lands, tenements, etc., in Astwell,
Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham, to be held for 1 year at a peppercorn
rent.
820 20 Jan 1749/50
Attested copy of a deed of trust for Astwell and Falcutt manors, subsequent
to a Chancery award about the property and previous mortgages and
trusts, securing them to Lawrence, Earl Ferrers and his descendants
through John Dashwood King and James Winstanley as trustees.
821 22 Jan. 1749/50
Attested copy of lease for a year from Laurence Earl Ferrers to Thomas
Goostrey of Westminster, gent., in consideration of 5s, of the manors
of Astwell and Falcutt with all messuages, lands, etc., in Astwell,
Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham.
822 23 Jan. 1749/50
Attested copy of a deed to lead the uses of a recovery whereby Laurence
Earl Ferrers grants to Thomas Goostrey of Westminster, gent., the
manors of Astwell and Falcutt, with all lands, messuages, etc., to
the intent that they may be recovered to Richard Balshaw of Westminster
to the use of the said Earl.
823 12 Feb. 1749/50
Attested copy of an exemplification of a common recovery by which
the manors of Astwell and Falcutt with 30 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 mills,
60 gardens, 850 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 850 acres of pasture,
200 acres of wood and 100 acres of heath, and common of pasture in
Astwell, Falcutt, Wappenham and Syresham were conveyed from Thomas
Goostrey to Richard Balshaw.
824 17 April 1760
Counterpart mortgage (by means of release) in £1548 and interest by
Frederick Campbell of the Middle Temple and Theophilus Meredith of
St. Margaret's Westminster (appointed trustees by Parliament for the
raising of money to cover the expenses of the separation of Mary Countess
Ferrers from the Earl, her husband) on a 500 lease of the manor of
Astwell and Falcutt and messuages, lands and tenaments in Wappenham
and Syresham, to Samuel Wright of Knutsford
825 23 April 1750
Declaration by Charlotte Digby of trust in mortgaged estates of Earl
Ferrers in Northants., according to Chancery order of 16 Jan. last:
to hold same after payment of £4000 to Amy Castleton, in trust for
Earl Ferrers to raise £6000.
826 16 May 1750
Declaration of trust by Christian Fred. Zincke to Laurence, Earl Ferrers
to hold manors in Northants., security for mortgage loan of £2251
10s. 6d. after payment of same, in trust, according to terms of Chancery
of 16 Jan. last.
827 31 May 1763
Counterpart mortgage in £4,000 and interest from Washington, Earl
Ferrers Viscount Tamworth to Edward Holden Cruttenden of Middlesex,
esq., on a 500 year lease of Astwell and Falcutt manors with lands,
messuage, etc., therein, paying a peppercorn rent
828 26 Aug. 1763
Counterpart mortgage by way of release in £14,000 and interest from
Washington Earl Ferrers, Viscount Tamworth to Edward Holden Cruttenden
of Middlesex esq., of the manor of Astwell and Falcutt, with lands
and messuages etc., (specified) in the same.
829 29 Sept. 1764
Counterpart mortgage in £3000 and interest from Washington, Earl Ferrers,
to John Stevenson of London, warehouseman, on the manors of Astwell
and Falcutt with certain lands, messuages, etc., (specified).
830 21 Feb. 1767
Mortgage (by means of release) from Washington, Earl Ferrers to Thomas
Parker of the Inner Temple in £2807 at 5% interest, on the manors
of Astwell and Falcutt and all manors, messuages, lands etc., in Wappenham
and elsewhere in Northants.,
831 1767
Unexecuted lease from Washington, Earl Ferrers to Rev. Porter Bringloe
of the manors of Astwell and Falcutt with all lands and appurts.,
to be held for one year at a peppercorn rent. Consid: 5s.
832 1767
Unexecuted mortgage, by way of release, in £500 and interest, from
Washington, Earl Ferrers to Rev. Porter Bringloe, on the manors of
Astwell and Falcutt.
833 14 March 1768
Bill of complaint of John Stevenson of London, warehouseman, in Chancery,
versus Washington, Earl Ferrers, re a mortgage on manors of Astwell
and Falcutt.
834 9 Nov. 1770
Counterpart lease: Washington, Earl Ferrers to Wm. Brown of Spratton
(N'hants.,) yeoman of Astwell Park House, with various (specified)
closes for 7 years, at an annual rent of £259 12s. 11½d.
835 5 March 1774
Counterpart mortgage in £9,384 and interest from Washington, Earl
Ferrers to John Webster of Derby, gent., on a 2,000 year lease of
the manors of Astwell and Falcutt with specified lands and messuages
in Wappenham and Syresham, held at peppercorn rent.
836 29 Dec. (year not given, probably late 17th cent.)
Lease from Robert Lord Ferrers of Staunton Harold,, guardian to Hon.
Robert Shirley an infant, to James Baylis of Falcutt, of 'Wormshill'
close and 'Wormshill' meadow, both in Falcutt, for 6 years, at annual
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