| Description | Covenant for £85: William Vernon, lord of the manor of Hertingfordbury co Hertfordshire, to John Brewster esq, both of Hertingfordbury
for the enfranchisement of copyhold estates in the manor of Hertingfordbury held by John Brewster (ie farm called Randalls with a garden and orchard at Colegreene; 9ac in Hertingfordbury; 1ac 2p in Cocke Field, 1ac 1p in Broadfield, 1ac 1r 33p in Stoney Field and 3r in Apsefield; a piece of waste ground being a parcel of Colegreene; messuage called Whisling Dicks; a Pightle of land with a barn thereon at Heygreene alias Colegreene; three closes called Long Mead, Peartree Pightle and Hempstall, and 4ac part of land called Calleres)
Recites that Vernon is not yet legally vested and settled in the manor and cannot yet make an assurance, but will do so when he is able to; and that in the meantime Brewster shall have and enjoy "a great Ash tree growing on the waste" of the manor.
Witnesses: T Burge, Richard Michell. |