The Award to David Mortier

1 ACRE equals A FURLONG (220 yards) x A CHAIN (22 yards) equals 4840 square yards equals 1 strip of a ridge and furrow field

 

1 ACRE equals 4 ROODS

1 ACRE equals 160 PERCHES

1 ROOD equals ¼ of an ACRE or 1210 square yards

1 ROOD equals 40 PERCHES

1 PERCH equals 30.25 square yards

                                                                                                                                                                                                         

DAVID MORTIER

In lieu of all his lands and Right of Common and a deduction for discharging all his old inclosures from Tithes and added to and comprised in the allotment to THOMAS LOWNDES three parcels of land

One parcel of land situate in the MOORS FIELD containing 44 ACRES – 17 PERCHES including all roads and ways bounded on part of the NORTH EAST by land awarded to JOSEPH PAGE on part of the SOUTH EAST by a PIGHTLE at HURST END belonging to WILLIAM COOKE called SHAMMOCKS PIGHTLE and by another allotment to DAVID MORTIER on part of the SOUTH by a lane leading from NORTH CRAWLEY to HURST END on part of the SOUTH WEST, SOUTH, NORTH EAST and NORTH by a PIGHTLE at HURST END belonging to SAMUEL WRIGHT on a small part of the EAST by the lane leading from NORTH CRAWLEY to HURST END on other part of the SOUTH part of the EAST and SOUTH EAST by the old inclosures of DAVID MORTIER at HURST END on other part of the SOUTH by the second allotment to LORD EXETER and old inclosures belonging to JOSEPH PAGE called SCRATHING HILLS and on the WEST and remaining parts of the NORTH and NORTH WEST by an allotment to THOMAS LOWNDES

One parcel of land situate in SMITHS CROFT in MATTHEWS FIELD containing 2 ACRES – 29 PERCHES including all roads and ways bounded on part of the EAST or NORTH EAST by a PIGHTLE at HURST END belonging to WILLIAM FOSKETT on part of the SOUTH or SOUTH EAST by the allotment to WILLIAM BARRATT and a PIGHTLE belonging to DAVID MORTIER on part of the SOUTH WEST and other part of the SOUTH EAST by another PIGHTLE belonging to DAVID MORTIER on the WEST and NORTH WEST by a lane leading from NORTH CRAWLEY into HURST END and by the first allotment to DAVID MORTIER and on the remaining part of the NORTH EAST and the NORTH by the inclosure called SHAMMOCKS PIGHTLE

One other parcel of land situate in TINDERY FIELD containing 7 ACRES – 3 ROOD – 38 PERCHES bounded on the NORTH EAST part of the NORTH and on the EAST by the second allotment to WILLIAM FOSKETT on the SOUTH or SOUTH WEST by the LORDSHIP of MOULSOE on the WEST by old inclosures belonging to DAVID MORTIER called SCATCHING HILLS and on the remaining part of the NORTH by the first allotment to LORD EXETER

The hedges, ditches and fences of the first allotment to DAVID MORTIER on the SOUTH and EAST across and next to the lane leading from NORTH CRAWLEY to HURST END and on that part of the SOUTH next to the second allotment of LORD EXETER extending WESTWARD from the HOME CLOSE of DAVID MORTIER for 90 yards on the WEST between SOUTH MEADOW, LEYS CLOSE and SOUTH MEADOW and on the NORTH and NORTH WEST next to the allotment of THMAS LOWNDES

The hedges, ditches and fences of the second allotment to DAVID MORTIER on the EAST or SOUTH EAST next to the allotment of WILLIAM BARRATT and on the WEST and NORTH WEST next to the lane from NORTH CRAWLEY to HURST END

The hedges, ditches and fences of the third allotment to DAVID MORTIER on the NORTH EAST next to the allotment to WILLIAM FOSKETT and the NORTH next to the first allotment to LORD EXETER shall be maintained by DAVID MORTIER