Homepage

Record

RefNoKBLC/5/5/37
AltRefNoR59/31/box95/bundle5
TitleRalph Pierson v Sarah Godfrey
DescriptionThis bundle comprises 4 copies of the same legal case paper. Case relates to a house built upon the great bank and foreland where the great shires stand belonging to the Corporation at Denver Dam. Defendants claim the banks are part of 124 acres granted 21 July 1666 to Anthony St John and others, and St John conveyed it to the Earl of Bullingbroke, the legitimate owner. Plaintiff, Sarah Godfrey, claims a messuage that was built by the Corporation for the sass keepers: the last sass keepers were Lewis Godfrey and son Robert, both dead, the latter husband of Sarah Godfrey, through whom Sarah claims title. Reference to a deed of 3 May 34 Chas 2 [1682].
Date1666 - 1682
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
Add to My Items
    Skip to main content
    Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764

    Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764

    Useful Links

    Showcase items

    A list of our latest and most exciting new items.

    The Fisher family of Huntingdon, 1910
    The Fisher family of Huntingdon, 1910
    Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764
    Elevation of a gateway at Kimbolton Castle, by Robert Adam, 1764
    Men with chickens at Papworth
    Men with chickens at Papworth
    A tuberculosis patient in a hut at Papworth Village Settlement, 1932
    A tuberculosis patient in a hut at Papworth Village Settlement, 1932
    Explore Showcase