Assignment of Lease: Staverton, Leigh, Boddington, Broadway and St Briavel's

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Assignment by Miss Mary Cliffe of Sheepend House, Mathon, granddaughter of Allen Cliffe, the Representative of the surviving Trustee therein by the direction of the parties intitled to the inheritance, to William Cliffe, esquire, of terms created by the settlement on the Marriage of the Reverend Thomas Savage, Hardwick, Glos. with Eleanor Barrow, daughter and heir of Thomas Barrow of Field Court, Hardwick, Glos., gentleman, deceased: recites Release dated 21st December 1737 and concerns the Manor capital messuage and farm of Staverton, Glos. and all belonging to same, tenements in Heydon in the Parish of Staverton, 6 acres of meadow called the Lye Cobney in the Parish of Lye [Leigh], Glos., 2 acres in Boddington Moore in the parish village or township of Boddington, Glos., 1 acre in Incham Moor in the Parish of Lye, 1 acre of meadow called Lye Marsh, 4 sellions of arable land in a field called Boddington field, in Boddington of all which the Reverend Thomas Savage was seised and mentions his property in Broadway his property lying between the King's highway leading from St. Briavell's towards Huelsfield and the King's highway leading from St. Briavell's toward Chepstone also other land etc. at St. Briavell's. Mentions his wife's manor of Field Court, Glos. and other lands. He therein mentions her manor at Blakeney. States said Thomas Savage died in April 1760 leaving George Savage, his only surviving son and heir and Eleanor Anne Elizabeth and Margaret, his only surviving daughters - his wife proved in the Prerogative Court at Canterbury - Daughter Eleanor married John Wogan esquire, Anne, married Thomas Crawley Boevey esquire now Sir Thomas Crawley Boevey baronet, Elizabeth married Edward Jones, Margaret married John Mills - the whole money to which the said daughters were entitled was £13,000 - Martha one of the daughters of said Thomas Savage died, under 20 and unmarried. Eleanor widow of Thomas Savage made her Will without date. George Savage died intestate (and unmarried) 28th November 1793. Administration granted to his sisters Dame Anne Crawley Boevey, Elizabeth Jones and Margaret Mills, his only surviving sisters. Endorsed by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps 'Settled Estate'.