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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
Expand 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
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
Collapse 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
1 - Copy probate of will of Richard Croftes of Long Lawford, devising to his youngest son Richard Croftes, his house, the close wherein it stands, Bullocke Yard Clsoe, 1/2 a yardland in the occupation of Edward Smart and 1/4 of a yardland in the occupation of William Frost - 10 Apr 1608
2 - Feoffment from Richard Crofts, husbandman, to William Townesend of Long Lawford, husbandman, of 1/2 a 1/4 of a yardland late of Edward Smarte with terrier of lands attached. Includes a bond of even dating - 10 Jan 1633/4
3 - Final concord between William Townesend and Edward Atkins, querents, and Richard Crofts and Elizabeth his wife, deforciants, of 8 acres of land etc. - [1634]
4 - Feoffment from Crofts to Townesend as in CR1071/7/4, of a yardland bequeathed by Crofts' father to him. With a bond of even dating. - 14 Feb 1641/2
5 - Legacy release of William Townesend for money paid by him as executor of the estate of Abigail Townsend, his mother, to Thomas Farnedon of Ansty, yeoman and Elizabeth his wife (nee Townsend) - 25 Nov 1695
6 - Mortgage to secure £50 from James Ruffehead the younger of Long Lawford, yeoman, and Elizabeth his wife to Francis Burden of Rugby, clerk, of Holly Hill Close (8 acres) and 1 cow common. Covenant to levy a fine on the same property between the same parties and William Sutton of King's Newham, yeoman of even dating and an indenture of fine also enclosed - 22 Jun 1709
7 - Marriage settlement of William Townsend of Long Lawford, yeoman, and Katherine, daughter of Elizabeth Barker, widow, sister of John Biker of Dunchurch, gent - 3 Oct 1684
8 - Covenant to levy a fine between Robert Webb the elder of Long Lawford baker, Robert Webb the younger of the same place and Anne his wife of the one part, and Richard Herbert of Long Lawford, yeoman, and William Townesend of Long Lawford, gentleman, on closes called Bassett Peece, Stone Yards and Corner Brook Furlong and Cranham Close. With an indenture of fine attached. - 1 May 1727
9 - Release by Samuel Whitmell of Claybrook, grazier, of William Townsend and the Reverend John Onely of Daventry, clerk, executors of John Onely of Newbold-on-Avon, gentleman - 5 Nov 1767
10 - Lease for 99 years by Anne Townsend of Long Lawford, widow of William Townsend gentleman, to William Townsend of Long Lawford gentleman, of Crannum Meadow, Clayhill Close, Middle Furlong or Thorn Tree Clsoe, Avon Furlong Close, Hill or Avon Meadow, Crannum Meadow and Crannum Close, and common of pasture etc. - 14 Oct 1771
11 - Indenture of fine between John Bliss, plaintiff, and Thomas Townsend, deforciant, of 20 acres of land etc. - [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 3 - Wills, Settlements and Executorship Papers3 - Wills, Settlements and Executorship Papers
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