| Reference Number | DSCAM/2/3/11 |
| Title | Bundle of deeds, Oldbury and Halesowen |
| Description | DSCAM/2/3/11/1: Bond (19 Jan. 1575/6) of Simon Poope of Franche, Worcestershire, yeoman, Henry Howell of Alveley, Salop, yeoman and William Howell of the same, yeoman, to John Longmor, as security for the assignment by Poope to Longmor of a messuage and lands at Haverley, parish of Kydermynster, Worcs. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/2: Copy lease (dated 20 Nov. 1644) by Robert Robsart of Warwick, Warwickshire, gentleman, to George Grice of Oldbury, parish of Halesowen, Salop, nailer, of 2 acres of arable land (as specified) in Netherfield, Oldbury, for a term of 99 years from 29 Sept. 1644; consideration of £9; annual rent of 2d. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/3-4: Two indenture parts of a Final Concord (Easter Term 1658) between Edward Buckley and John Holmes (Plaintiffs) and Arthur Robsart and Audrey his wife (Deforciants), of a messuage, lands etc. in Halesowen. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/5: Injunction to William Turton, in Anthony Berridge and Goodeth his wife v Turton, in Chancery, to allow the plaintiffs quiet possession of two parts of the Manor of Oldbury conveyed to them by Robert Robsart and others pursuant to an order in Robsart and others v Cooper and others in Chancery; 30 July 1660. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/6-9: Lease and release (18-19 Aug. 1684) by John Holmes, Citizen and Joiner of London, and Ellen his wife, to John Wowen of Dudley, Worcs., MA, of Mickleworth or Over Mickleworth farm, in the occupation of Thomas Brinton, in the parish of Hales Owen, Salop, with lands as specified in the common fields of Oldbury and in Oldburyfeild, acquired by Holmes and Buckley in 1658 from Arthur Robsert of Spittlefeild, parish of Stepney, subject to a lease for 51 years from 1672 to Thomas Brinton, and reserving 2 acres of land in Radnallfeild; William Russell and William Turton mentioned amongst adjoining landowners; covenant to levy a Fine; consideration of £670; endorsed quit claim by Holmes to Wowen of the 2 acres of land in Radnallfeild, Hales Owen, 31 July 1685. Memorandum as to purchase of land from John Holmes, 19 Aug. 1684. Two indenture parts of a Final Concord (Michaelmas term 36 Charles II) between John Wowen (Plaintiff) and John Holmes and Ellen his wife (Deforciants) |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/10: Post-nuptial settlement (11 Sept. 1684) by John Wowen of Dudley, Worcs., MA, of Michleworth alias Over Mickleworth farm etc. and several parcels of land in Oldburyefeild, all recently bought from John Holmes (abuttals given), upon his wife, Elizabeth, sister of Samuell Barton and a daughter of Jane Barton of London, widow, deceased, being a covenant by Wowen with Samuell Barton, BD, Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, to stand seised of the property, in trust for himself for life, thence to the use of Elizabeth for life, then to the use of Edward Wowen (their son) for life, then to the heirs of his body, and in default of issue, to the right heirs of John; consideration of marriage portion of £300. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/11: Mutual release and quit claim (26 Nov. 1685) by John Wawen of Dudley, gentleman and George Fantham/Fentham of Birmingham, Warwickshire, merchant, as to various parcels of land specified in Radnall Field, Oldbury, Salop. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/12: Letter from Samuel Baylie, Dudley to the Revd Mr Wowen, at Madam Bruce's in Mare Street, Hackney near London, re remittances, land sales, state of agriculture/markets, 18 Apr. 1707; and paper 'on the other side from Mr Russell ... you will have much adoe to make anything out'; and letter from WR, dated 6 May 1707 at Portway, concerning land at Oldbury. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/13-14: Pre-nuptial settlement (23-24 Dec. 1709) of John Wowen junior of London, merchant and Esther Wastfield of London, spinster (daughter of William Wastfield, Citizen and Goldsmith of London), being a lease and release by John Wowen senior, late of Dudley, now of Hackny, Middlesex, MA and Elizabeth his wife, to Samuell Barton of London, DD and Samuel Trench, Citizen and Salter of London (trustees), of Mickleworth etc., etc., to John senior for life, then to Elizabeth for life, thence to John junior for life, then to Esther for life, thence to their issue, with remainder, in default of issue, to the right heirs of John senior; covenant to levy a Fine; covenant to surrender copyholds of the Manor of Bewdley, Worcs. (2 messuages and lands), upon like truste; consideration of £1500 as the marriage portion. And duplicate. |
| DSCAM/2/3/11/15: Lease and release (19-20 Feb. 1723/4) by Elizabeth Wowen of Hackney, Middlesex, widow and John Wowen of London, Esq. and Jane his wife, to Jane Bruce of Hackney, widow, of Mickleworth etc., etc.; covenant to levy a Fine; consideration of £100 to Elizabeth and £600 to John. |
| Date | 1576-1724 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 19 items |
| Level | Item |