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RefNoKMAN1/A/29/11
AltRefNoM29/11
TitleTitle deeds, mostly relating to the Bernard estates in Huntingdonshire
DescriptionComprising:

Copy bargain and sale. Between: i) Gerard Foster of Brampton, son and heir of John Foster, deceased; ii) John Newton of Earith. Manor of Brampton with messuages, closes etc (27 Oct 37 Henry VIII).

Draft indenture. Between: i) Edward Earl of Bedford Lord Russell and the lady Lucy Countess of Bedford his wife; Edward Woodward of Lee [Bucks]; Richard Bowle of Chesham [Bucks]; Edward Duncombe of Woburn [Beds]; William Hove of the Inner Temple, London; Henry Lucas, William Littleton, Richard Oxenbridge of Twickenham [Middlesex]; Edward Herbert, John Anstie and Robert Crofts; ii) Henry Lord Harbert and Lady Anne his wife; iii) Francis Lord Russell Baron of Thornhaugh; iv) Sir Henry Baker of Sissinghurst [Kent]; Sir Henry Guldeford of Hempstead [Kent]; Sir William Strode of Newnham [Devon]; Sir Francis Goodwin of Over Winchendon [Bucks]; George Chudley of ...[? Devon]; Arnold Oldesworth of St Martin in the Fields [Middlesex]; Walter Wentworth of Bytham [Lincs]; John Pigott of Abington [Cambs]; Francis Randall of the Inner Templel Edmund Shawe of London. For the better support of the Earldom of Bedford and to secure the inheritance of the male heirs etc. (20 Mar 1616).

Letter of attorney. Robert Lambe of Huntingdon, wooldraper, re. purchase of a close of pasture in the parish of St John's, Huntingdon. Appointing Robert Bernard (17 Oct 1632).

Draft lease. Between: i) Robert Bernard of Huntingdon; ii) Daniel Wigmore, Archdeacon of Ely Cathedral. 14a called Ambury Hill in Huntingdon with several closes at Blackstone Leys and elsewhere in the fields of the town. (1635).

Inquisition relating to Glatton and Holme. In Latin (12 Charles I).

Parcell of a survey of the Manor of Brampton. Made by virtue of an act of Parliament for the sale of the possessions of the late King Charles Stuart and Queen Henrietta Maria (Apr 1650).

Lease. Between: i) Robert Bernard of Huntingdon; ii) Silvester Bedells / Bedles of the same town, tanner. Close of pasture in Huntingdon, late in the occupations of Lionel Walden and William Bludwick, Aldermen (1 Apr 1653).

Abstract of Sir Robert Bernard's title to diverse lands in Brampton (1692).

Details of a petition by the inhabitants of Somersham, setting out the illegal acts of Sir Thomas Hatton in enclosing certain lands (n.d).

Unfit for production.
Date1545-1692
CreatorNameThe Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle: estate and family papers
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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