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Collapse 03044 - TOWNSEND FAMILY OF KINGS NEWNHAM, CHURCH LAWFORD AND LONG LAWFORD - c.1590-1980s03044 - TOWNSEND FAMILY OF KINGS NEWNHAM, CHURCH LAWFORD AND LONG LAWFORD - c.1590-1980s
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1 - Letters Patent: Pardon of Alienation - 8 Feb 1630
2 - Lease for 1 Year [from Lease and Release] - 21 Jan 1698
Collapse 3 - Original bundle entitled "Mr. Townsend B" and "Old Deeds Long Lawford no. 11" relating to property sold by the Smart family to the Atkins family. - 1573-1697/83 - Original bundle entitled "Mr. Townsend B" and "Old Deeds Long Lawford no. 11" relating to property sold by the Smart family to the Atkins family. - 1573-1697/8
1 - Lease for 21 years from John Stokes, Robert Chomeley and Thomas Eden gentlemen to Nicholas Smarte of Long Lawford, husbandman, of a messuage, one garden, one orchard and half a yardland, all part of the manor of Monks Kirby, in Long Lawford - 13 May 1573
2 - Lease for 99 years from Edward Seymour Earl of Hertford to Edward Smart[e] of Long Lawford, husbandman, of a messuage and half yardland if the lessee and his children Nicholas Smart and Anne Smarte so long live - 1 Nov 1609
3 - Abstract of lease as in CR1071/2/2a in the hand of William Townsend (1709-1770) - nd [c.18th century]
4 - Feoffment from Edward Boughton of Little Lawford esq. to Nicholas Smart of Long Lawford, husbandman of the above premises - 20 Jun 1624
5 - Copy will of Nicholas Smart devising his house and half yardland to his sister, Dorothy Smart - 21 Apr 1629
6 - Licence to alienate granted to Nicholas Smart for the property as in CR1071/2/4 making reference to deed number 3 - 8 Feb, 5 Chas 1 [1629/30]
7 - Deed to lead the uses of a common recovery in order to bar the entail from Dorothy Smart of Long Lawford, spinster, to Robert Adkins of Long Lawford, yeoman, of the above property by which Miss Smarte was to retain the messuage and half yardland with the exception of 1/8 yardland which was to be conveyed by Adkins; and an exemplification of a common recovery by single voucher - 14 May 16 Chas II [1664], 23 May 16 Chas II [1664]
8 - Agreement to lease for seven years from Dorothy Smart to Thomas Onely of Long Lawford, husbandman, of enclosed ground of about four or five acres in West Field [later Crannum Close] - 13 Apr 1666
9 - Feoffment from Dorothy Smart in consideration of £20 paid by Robert Atkins the elder of Long Lawford, husbandman, to Thomas Onely of Long Lawford, gentleman, and Robert Atkins the younger of Long Lawford, yeoman, to the use of Dorothy Smart for life, with remainder to Robert Atkins the younger. With a receipt for £20 - 4 Oct 1672
10 - Lease for the life of Dorothy Smart from Dorothy Smart to Robert Atkins of Long Lawford, yeoman, of 2 closes of 17 acres, the land of Thomas Onely lying on the north part thereof with 3 beasts commons and a range of barning lying towards the lane [with various exceptions and conditions; A bond to perform covenants - 13 Dec 1673
11 - Lease and release from Robert Atkins of Long Lawford, yeoman, and Elizabeth Atkins his mother to Henry Walker of Newbold-on-Avon, clerk, of a messuage now or late of William Cox and 1/4 and 1/2/ a quarter of a yardland, Cleyle Furlong, Middle Furlong and Avon Meadow. - 6 Feb 1682/3
12 - Deed to declare the uses of a fine, and indenture of fine between Robert Atkins, Elizabeth Atkins and Henry Walker - Feb 1682/3, 5 Mar 1682/3
13 - Release and counterpart from Henry Walker to William Townsend of Long Lawford, yeoman, of the property at CR1071/2/16-17 purchased by Walker from Robert Atkins - 22 Mar 1696/7
14 - Covenant of Henry Walker and Anne his wife, Thomas Onely of Bishops Fee Leicestershire, innholder, and Susanna his wife, John Adnett of Newbold on Avon, yeoman and Mary his wife and Thomas Malin the elder of Monks Kirby, carpenter and Mary his wife with William Townsend of Long Lawford, yeoman, Mary Francis of Newbold, widow, Thomas Walker of Newbold, yeoman, and Joseph Bratford of Casters Over, yeoman. - 24 Jan 1697/8
Expand 4 - Reconstituted bundle respecting property of the Ireland Family - 1609-17124 - Reconstituted bundle respecting property of the Ireland Family - 1609-1712
Expand 5 - Original bundle of records mostly relating to the property of the Atkins family and to which several relevant deeds from other bundles have been added: entitled "Deeds Purchase of Brook Furlong and other parcels of land. 1700- No. 9..." - 1618-1683/45 - Original bundle of records mostly relating to the property of the Atkins family and to which several relevant deeds from other bundles have been added: entitled "Deeds Purchase of Brook Furlong and other parcels of land. 1700- No. 9..." - 1618-1683/4
Expand 6 - Original bundle entitled "Old Deeds Lawford" - 1625-16846 - Original bundle entitled "Old Deeds Lawford" - 1625-1684
Expand 7 - Original bundle entitled "No. 8th Mortgage Purchase of Lands Priors Marston. Old deeds Wm. Townsend Bilton" - 1641-17737 - Original bundle entitled "No. 8th Mortgage Purchase of Lands Priors Marston. Old deeds Wm. Townsend Bilton" - 1641-1773
Expand 8 - Original bundle entitled "Ann Townsend to Wm. Townsend. Atkins [deleted] and Ruffheads Deeds No. 2" and on papers within "Rye Close Writings" and "These Writings belong to a Purchase of a Quartern of Land brought at twice [?] of Richard Croffts of Long Lawford" - 1608-17728 - Original bundle entitled "Ann Townsend to Wm. Townsend. Atkins [deleted] and Ruffheads Deeds No. 2" and on papers within "Rye Close Writings" and "These Writings belong to a Purchase of a Quartern of Land brought at twice [?] of Richard Croffts of Long Lawford" - 1608-1772
Expand 9 - Original bundle of miscellaneous papers entitled "No. 3 Old Deeds L[ong] Lawford" - 1650-17789 - Original bundle of miscellaneous papers entitled "No. 3 Old Deeds L[ong] Lawford" - 1650-1778
Expand 10 - Original bundle containing two bundles within, the first entitled "Rye Close - Long Lawford late Mr. J. Parson's" relating to the property of the Francis family of Long Lawford formerly of the Clarkes.10 - Original bundle containing two bundles within, the first entitled "Rye Close - Long Lawford late Mr. J. Parson's" relating to the property of the Francis family of Long Lawford formerly of the Clarkes.
Expand 11 - Deeds found loose mostly relating to Rye or Holly Hill Close, to which three deeds from Cr 1071/15 have been added. - 1700/1-177211 - Deeds found loose mostly relating to Rye or Holly Hill Close, to which three deeds from Cr 1071/15 have been added. - 1700/1-1772
12 - Release from Thomas Webb of Long Lawford, yeoman, and Mary his wife to Sir William Boughton of Long Lawford Bart. of closes and meadow containing 1/2 yardland now called Cow Pasture, Thurne Mill Leyes and the Nether End of Hollowe Brooke Meadows with commons etc. - 1 Feb 1705/6
Expand 13 - Original bundle of deeds relating to the sale to William Townsend of Bilton of Clay Hill Close and Townside Meadow (formerly Middle Furlong) - 1751-184713 - Original bundle of deeds relating to the sale to William Townsend of Bilton of Clay Hill Close and Townside Meadow (formerly Middle Furlong) - 1751-1847
Expand 14 - Documents found loose relating to Barn Close(s) and in some cases Cranham Meadow - 1758-180814 - Documents found loose relating to Barn Close(s) and in some cases Cranham Meadow - 1758-1808
15 - Bond [found loose] between William Townsend of Long Lawford, gentleman, and Thomas Green of Welton, Northamptonshire, yeoman, and William Muddiman of the same place, yeoman, to secure £200 - 1759
Expand 16 - Original bundle of deeds relating to various closes purchased by William Townsend. - 1687/8-180416 - Original bundle of deeds relating to various closes purchased by William Townsend. - 1687/8-1804
17 - Marriage settlement of John Smith of Newton, grazier and Mary Martin of Clifton-on-Dunsmore, widow, daughter of Thomas Townsend - 8 Sep 1779
Expand 18 - Original bundle entitled "William Townsend Esq". Settlement and deeds relating to an estate at Long Lawford - 1785-184518 - Original bundle entitled "William Townsend Esq". Settlement and deeds relating to an estate at Long Lawford - 1785-1845
19 - Indenture of fine between William Butlin, plaintiff, and William Luck and Elizabeth his wife and Richard Martin, deforciants, of a messuage, shop, stable, malthouse etc. and lands in Long Lawford - [1805]
20 - Agreements for leases [the second not executed] between William H. Worth Townsend of King's Newnham gentleman and John Frith of Long Lawford, farmer [1876] and William Beasley of Long Lawford, farmer [1877] of a farm yard, farm buildings and lands of 123 acres in 1876 and 95 acres in 1877 - 23 Oct 1876, 1877
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Expand 7 - Wolston and Ryton Upon Dunsmore7 - Wolston and Ryton Upon Dunsmore
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Expand 5 - Northamptonshire5 - Northamptonshire
Expand 6 - Unknown location6 - Unknown location
Expand 3 - Wills, Settlements and Executorship Papers3 - Wills, Settlements and Executorship Papers
Expand 5 - Estate Management5 - Estate Management
Expand 6 - Household Records6 - Household Records
Expand 7 - Family And Personal Records7 - Family And Personal Records
Expand 8 - Official Papers8 - Official Papers
Expand 9 - Other Organisations9 - Other Organisations
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