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Conveyance to Uses of a Fine: Barnacle, Bulkington and Shilton
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Conveyance to Uses dated 11 January 1638/9 (Old style) [1639], from Thomas Overton of Barnacle, yeoman, to Thomas Goode of Shilton, yeoman, and Richard Smith of Shilton, yeoman, of three messuages with gardens and orchards and a yard land to each belonging in Barnacle in the parish of Bulkington in the respective occupations of Thomas Hall Richard Smith and Thomas Overton; a close with appurtenances in Shilton in the occupation of Thomas Overton; two lands or ridges and a headland with a hedge called St. Merye Hadland; and one dole of meadow called St. Mary Goore in Bulkington Fields; to hold to uses more particularly therein specified, chiefly for the benefit of Thomas Overton and his son Richard. Witnesses: Elizabeth Biddle wife of John Biddle of Hampton, Ann Dudley, Edward Palmer and Richard Maheroe.