Catalogue description Attested copy of Release dated 31 Jan 1776 being a settlement before marriage   1. John...

Attested copy of Release dated 31 Jan 1776 being a settlement before marriage

1. John Foster of Old Swinford, co Worcs

2. Judith Guest of par St Andrews, Holborne, co Middx, spinster now an infant of 20 years and James Coulihard of Lincolns Inn, co Middx, esq. Francis Robertson of Bishopsgate Street, London, turner and toyman and William Hill of St George in borough of Southwark, esq the guardians of Judith Guest by the will of Edward Guest, dec'd

3. Rev Samuel Parr of Stanmore, co Middx, clerk and the said James Coulihard

4. Rev Robert Parr of Aylesham, co Norfolk, clerk and the said William Hill

Messuage, closes called the Croft or Roundhill Close, Townsend Close, Hill Close, Upper Ridgeway Close, Neather Ridgeway Close, Nether Carbage Close, meadow called Middle Meadow, closes called Holbrook Close, Far Pasture Close, and Saffhurn otherwise Saffron close and Homestead Home Close or Little Close, all in Knighton in tenure of Henry Fosbrooke; several closes of land in Countesthorpe in possession of Robert Moore, closes called Leys Close, Ash Close, Dovecoat Close and meadow called the meadow otherwise Meadow Close in Illston upon the Hill now in the tenure of Thomas Swinglar; two closes within the Lordship of Thurnby called Great Roseley and Little Roseley and close of pasture adjoining together now in tenure of Samuel Bennett; messuage and several pieces of arable land, meadow and pasture land containing a half yard land in the open common fields in Kibworth Beauchamp in tenure of William Ward; messuage and close of pasture land called the Neathermost Close and other closes called Carr Close, the Yard Close, over Close, Linners, the Rough Piece and that close next above the messuage in Kirk Ireton, Co Derby in tenure of William Melborn

Consideration: Intended Marriage between 1 and 2

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