| Reference Number | DSCAM/2/3/8 |
| Title | Bundle of deeds, Cradley, parish of Halesowen |
| Description | DSCAM/2/3/8/1: Pre-nuptial settlement (31 Oct. 1631) of Robert Mansell and Elizabeth Wheeler (daughter of Francis Wheeler of Cradeley), being an enfeoffment by Joyce Burnett of the parish of Halesowen, Worcs., widow (sometime wife of John Mansell of Cradeley) and Robert Mansell of Cradeley (their son and heir) to Thomas Haden of Rowley Regis, Staffs., yeoman and Richard Higgins of Hasbury, parish of Halesowen, Salop, yeoman, of messuages and lands (Lynde Lands) in the lordship of Cradley and at Hasbury, part to the use of Joyce for life, then to Robert and Elizabeth and the heirs of their body, in default of which to the right heirs of Robert, and the rest to Robert and Elizabeth immediately and then as above; consideration of £40 as the marriage portion. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/2: Lease (1 Apr. 1653) by Joyce Burnett of Cradley, Worcs., widow, to John Tompson of Rowley, Staffs., nailer and Anne his wife (daughter and heir of Robert Mansell, deceased), of a messuage etc. at Cradley and 4 acres of land in Lye Croft, for a term of 40 years, determining on the death of Joyce, at a rent of £3 13s 4d p.a. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/3: Attested copy deed (11 June 1677) between John Dunton of the parish of Dudley, nailer and Mary his wife, Elizabeth Tompson of Cradley, Worcs., widow, John Tompson of Cradley, nailer and Anne his wife, Thomas Dunton of Dudley, locksmith, and Thomas Mansell of Cradley, husbandman, to lead the uses of a Fine of premises at Cradley, to the use of John Tompson and Anne his wife and their heirs. Examined, 13 June 1739 |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/4: Lease for possession [release wanting] by Thomas Pearsall of Cradley, Worcs., butcher to Thomas Oliver of Dudley, Worcs., Clerk, of a messuage in Cradley occupied by Pearsall, Lye Croft alias Clyde Croft (4 acres) and other parcels of land specified in Woefield etc. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/5: Final Concord (Michaelmas term 15 George II = 1741) between Thomas Oliver, Clerk and John Hipkis (Plaintiffs) and Thomas Pearsall, William Drew and Elizabeth his wife, Samuel Forrest and Ester his wife and Mary Cook (Deforciants) of 3 messuages etc. in Cradley. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/6: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (16 July 1770) by John Tristram of Moorhall, parish of Bellbroughton, Worcs., Esq (executor of Richard Hollin of Stourton Castle, Staffs, gentleman, deceased), Samuel Hollins of Stourton Castle, gentleman (one of the sons of Richard), Thomas Case Pearsall of the parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., staymaker (only son and heir of Thomas Pearsall of Cradley, butcher, deceased, youngest son of William Pearsall of Cradley, yeoman and Elizabeth his wife, nee Tompson, and brother and heir-at-law of William Pearsall the younger) and Samuel Seager of the parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., glassmaker and Ann his wife (sister of Thomas Case Pearsall, and only other child of Thomas Pearsall), to Richard Mee of Himley, Staffs., gentleman, of lands in Nether Woefield and Woefield, Cradley, parish of Halesowen (abuttals given); and by George Pearpoint of Pedmore, Worcs., gentleman to Mee of a further part of Nether Woefield, at the direction of Pearsall and Seager, from whom he has received other lands by deed of even date; consideration of £414 14s 3d to Tristram to redeem mortgage and £147 to Pearsall and Seager; livery of seisin endorsed. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/7: Lease and release (1-2 Dec. 1807) by Joseph Grove of the parish of Halesowen, Salop, farmer (mortgagee) and Richard Mee of Lutley, Worcs., gentleman and Mary his wife (sole devisee of his mother, Patience Mee, widow of Richard Mee of Himley), to Isaac Marston of Birmingham, Warwickshire, gentleman and Joseph Richards of Birmingham, gunmaker (his trustee to uses), of 4a. 2r. of land in Nether Woefield, with tithes, but subject to a chief rent of 2.5d p.a., to the use of Marston, with power of appointment, as specified; consideration of £200 to Grove and £145 to Mee; recites previous deeds. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/8: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (6 Aug. 1811) by Thomas Pargeter of Cradley, parish of Halesowen, Worcs., maltster, to Isaac Marston of Cradley, gentleman and Joseph Richards (his trustee to uses), of 3a. 0r. 11p. of land in Groves Field, Cradley and half an acre in Nether Usefield there, to the use of Marston etc.; consideration of £271 4s 6d; livery of seisin endorsed. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/9: Lease and release (23-24 Sept. 1830) being a deed of exchange between Thomas Pargeter of Foxcoat in the parish of Pedmore, Worcs., Esq. and Isaac Marston of Cradley, parish of Halesowen, Worcs., gentleman of land in Cradley Fields: 2r. 30p. and 1r. 16p. in Groves Field to Marston, in consideration of 2r. 35p. and 1r. 17p. in Upper Woefield. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/10: Abstract of title of Richard Mee from 1770 to 1806. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/11: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (16 July 1770) by John Tristram of Moorhall, parish of Bellbroughton, Worcs., Esq (executor of Richard Hollin of Stourton Castle, Staffs, gentleman, deceased), Samuel Hollins of Stourton Castle, gentleman (one of the sons of Richard), Thomas Case Pearsall of the parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., staymaker (only son and heir of Thomas Pearsall of Cradley, butcher, deceased, youngest son of William Pearsall of Cradley, yeoman and Elizabeth his wife, nee Tompson, and brother and heir-at-law of William Pearsall the younger) and Samuel Seager of the parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., glassmaker and Ann his wife (sister of Thomas Case Pearsall, and only other child of Thomas Pearsall), to Thomas Orford Downing of Stourbridge, Worcs., gentleman and John Downing of Envill, Staffs., Clerk, of a messuage, now two, in Cradley, and 4 acres of land in Lye Croft etc. there, to the use of T.O. Downing as specified; consideration of the £414 14s 3d in satisfaction of the mortgage (see#3), and £252 to Pearsall and Seager; livery of seisin endorsed. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/12: Lease and release (12-13 Oct. 1772) by T.O. Downing of Stourbridge, parish of Old Swinford, Worcs. (eldest son and heir of the Revd Henry Bowles Downing, Clerk, late Rector of Enfield, Staffs., deceased, by Mary his wife, also deceased, daughter and heir of William Smith of Wordsley, Staffs., ironmonger, and sister and heir of William Smith the younger, deceased son of William Smith) and Ann his wife, and the Revd John Downing, Clerk, Rector of Enfield (brother of T.O. Downing), to Samuel Westwood of the parish of Oldswinford, ironmonger and Mary his wife, of the messuage and 4 acres, to the Westwoods for life, thence as they shall jointly appoint, and otherwise to the use of Samuel Westwood, paying a perpetual rent of 2/- p.a. to T.O. Downing; covenant between T.O. Downing, George Pearpoint of Pedmore, Worcs., gentleman, and the Westwoods to levy a Fine; consideration of £260; recites previous deeds. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/13: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (25 June 1784) by John Tay alias Toy of Cradley, parish of Halesowen, Staffs., malt mill maker and Frances his wife, to Samuel Westwood of Lye, parish of Oldswinford, Worcs., nail factor, of an acre and a half of land in Netherwoefield, Cradley; covenant to levy a Fine; consideration of £60; recites previous deeds; livery of seisin endorsed. |
| DSCAM/2/3/8/14: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (28 May 1789) by William Tay of Cradley, parish of Halesowen, Worcs., maltmill maker, to Westwood, of 1a. 1r. 17p in Dogtree Acre Furlong, in the common fields of Cradley adjoining lands of Thomas Pargeter; consideration of £52 10/-; livery of seisin endorsed. |
| Date | 1631-1830 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 17 items |
| Level | Item |