Mortgage

Scope and Content

PARTIES:

1. John Coghill of Bletchington, Esq., Brother and Heir of Sutton Coghill.

2.a) Thomas Napier (as in 1D/82).

b) Francis Heywood of Holywell, Gent.

3.a) Charles Collins of Betterton, Berks., Esq.

b) Elizabeth, Wife of 3a and Sister of 1.

4.a) Henry Coghill of Arnhim, Herts. Esq.

b) Henry Tuthill of London, Merchant Taylor.

PROPERTY: Mill-house, 2 water-mills and 1 pair of Walloers (sic) called Enslow Mills in Bletchington, with closes (described) there, including the first tonsure of Dornford meadow or Enslow meade (formerly part of the profits of the manor of Dornford).

CONSIDERATION: £500.

PROPERTY: 3a and 3b want the money left 3b by her brother Sutton, and therefore 1 mortgages the above property. The consideration is given by 4b to 2 in trust for 3b to raise the money for her.

NOTE: "Walloers", or "wallowers", are trundles or lantern wheels for water

mills.