Marriage Settlement

Reference No:
U DDKE/12/5
Dates:
26 - 27 May 1685
Description:

(i) John Boult of Boston co. Lincoln gent.

(ii) Phillip Neave of the Inner Temple esq. and Richard Palfreyman of Boston gent.

(iii) John Wood of Boston merchant and Mary Boult, a daughter of John Boult

Prior to marriage of John Wood and Mary Boult: messuage, stable and garden, garden house and stable, large garden encompassed by a brick wall E. and N., and waste ground called the Growth from the Stone Chayre to the gate and turnpipe at the great Garden End towards the N., on the Charterhouse Green; cottage and 2 garths; close within the moats and walls where the Charterhouse lately stood (6ac.) with the moats and ponds about it "all which grounds sometimes was called ... the site compasse circuit and precincts of the late Priory or howse of the Carthusians" near Hull; close (3«ac.) sometimes called Brigg Yate Close now called Posterne Close on the S. side of Charterhouse Moates; close (6 1/2ac.) sometimes called Brownells Close now called the Brick Close, on the S. side of the grounds where the Charterhouse stood. Gods Close (4ac.) on the West side of Brick Close; Halfe Moone Close (5 1/2ac.) and all the ground on which the bulwarks were lately made at the S. ends of the last recited closes, extending all the breadth of the closes from East to West and abutting South on the ancient common highway on the back of Hull Wall, with the tithes of the premises, all in Sculcoates. Messuage, barn, 2ac.1 1/2r. hempland and pasture ground, 7 1/2ac. land and 10 1/2ac. pasture; cottage, orchard, holt and hempland; and 3ac. pasture all in Leek co. Lincoln: Witnessed James Preston, John Thompson, John Bell.

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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Kirk Ella Estate Papers (Property of Joseph Sykes)