Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Beggars Bush 1655

A Release dated 2 June 1655 includes “in the Open Fields. Place-names: Shenley Hill Field, Long Woe Furlong; Midle Field, Leick Fg., Coppspill, Hockliffe Way, Leick Brook, Leick Brooke Fg. Beggars Bush” (Bedfordshire & Luton Archives and Record Service, Properties in Leighton Buzzard purchased by members of Ashwell family ref. BC63).

Probate of Will of Ellen Ashwell dated 5 Mar. 1671, proved.26 Feb. 1673/4, includes “1 ac. at  Beggars Bush” (ref. BC86).

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