| Description | Copies of court roll of the manor of Guestenhall, assignment and covenant for surrender with abstract, abstract of title of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners to the manor of Guestenhall, Worcester City and to copyhold premises agreed to be enfranchised, conveyance and enfranchisement (with plan, scale 20 feet to 1 inch) relating to
4 messuages in Worcester St Clement in and also parcel of garden ground behind said messuages, bounded on front or south east by street called Cripplegate; and also parcel of garden ground, with messuage, bounded on front or south east by Cripplegate; all of which comprise area of 1472 square yards and were in possession of John Russell or undertenants, and were formerly described as 3 copyhold messuages, (one in occupation of Thomas Reeves), 2 gardens and one close called Tybridge Close held under manor of Guestenhall; then (1862) as piece of land in Cripplegate of 10 1/2 perches used as coal yard bounded on south east by Cripplegate; plus other parcel of land in Cripplegate of 1 rood 8 1/2 perches , bounded on north and north east by foot road called Church Walk, on south east by Cripplegate, together with all those 17 tenements erected on last mentioned piece of land with appurtenances.
Parties include: Daniel George of Worcester St Helen, baker/maltster, Joseph Knapp of Claines, yeoman/gentleman, Jeffery Darke of Worcester St Nichloas, glover/shoemaker, Thomas Pumphrey of Worcester St Andrew, glover, later of Ackworth, Yorks, schoolmaster; William Vernon George of Worcester City, glove manufacturer; John Russell of Worcester St Clement, ironfounder, later of The Wyelands in Mathern, Monmouth, then of Piercefield Park, Monmouth, esquire, George Hartwright of Worcester St Peter ther Great, farmer. |