| Title | Marriage settlement on the marriage of Edward Busby to Theodosia Jevon, between Edward Busby of the city of London and Barton-under-Needwood, Mary Busby of Barton, widow, Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret and Martha Busby, legatees of the will of Sir Charles Bromfield, mother and sisters of Edward Busby, Theodosia Jevon of Croxall, spinster, of the daughters and co-heirs of Thomas Jevon late of Sedgley, gent, John Hayes of Wolverhampton, gent, and Thomas Fisher of Repton, gent, Christopher Horton of Catton, esq, and John Hayes the younger, of the Inner Temple, by which, in consideration of the marriage and settling a moiety of certain messuages lands and tenements in Sedgley and Rowley, Staffs, upon said Theodosia (see D3155/WH 94) as her jointure, Busby has released to Hayes and Fisher the Manor of Barton-under-Needwood with court leet, court baron, all that messuage, dwellinghouse or tenement where Busby lives with lands etc belonging. Fox's farm with closes belonging called Foxes Closes in the possession of John Webb, a messuage, tenement or farmhouse on the parcel of land called the Park, four closes of pasture formerly one, pasture called the Spires in the occupation of Thomas Hollier, parcel of meadow called Battstake in the occupation of Thomas Hollier, Upper Spires in the occupation of Robert Capenhurst, 4a of meadow called the Cow Acres in the occupation of William Bell, 3 doles of meadow 1a 2r in Catholme Meadow in the occupation of William Palmer, parcel of meadow called the Roods Piece, 2 half-acres of land in Catholme Meadow called Wood Bird Lees late in the possession of Samuel Savage, two parcels of meadow called the Six Acres lying in Row Meadow in the possession of Ephraim Atkins, also all those leggs 2a lying in a meadow called the Small Meadow in the occupation of Thomas Thompson, close or pasture and all those 6 king bridge doles 6a in the occupation of Richard Hurst, meadow called Ten Acres adjoining Row Meadow 12a, meadow called Catholme Meadow 8a, Lime Croft Close, Mill Fitch, parcel of grass ground in open field Arlow Fields, close called James Hay, 4 leys of grass ground in Catholme Close, close or pasture called Corbetts Holme, 6 parcels of land in a common field called the Upper Field - Green Hill, Matches Furlong, upon the Oak, Oykers Dale, Riding and Breckhill - 6 other parcels of land in another common field called Walkers Field - Archers Croft, Crown Land, Pellets Croft, Street Flatt, Coose Acres, Crown Lands Pike - and 6 other parcels in Arlow Field - Knaves Knowle, Hatchetts Flatt, Spitch Pitts, Hatchers Flatt, Hearth Furlong, Three Odd Lands: to the use of Edward Busby for life, then to the use of Christopher Horton and John Hayes the younger for the life of Edward Busby to protect the contingent remainders; from his decease to the use of Theodosia Jevon for her jointure, and after her decease to the use of Horton and Hayes for 500 years in trust for the successive male and female issue of the marriage: to raise £1000 from the rents and profits to the use of children of the marriage other than the eldest son. Dated 20 March 1736 |