Reference
GK72/26
Title
Lease and release: £400
Date free text
26 & 27 Mar 1810
Production date
From: 1810 To: 1810
Scope and Content
1) Grace Hopkins of Bedford, widow
2) Jn Warden the Elder, late Sergeant Major in Beds Militia and now of Bedford, victualler (Trustee for 1)
3) Wm Millard, the Elder, of Bedford, Yeoman, (purchaser)
4) Wm White of Bedford, Auctioneer (Trustee to attend inheritance)
-- Messuage or tenement or dwelling house in St Peter Martin, Bedford
abs N messuage or tenement of Jn Warden, now in occ of Jn Brittain (the top part of the triangular
piece of land on plan GK 72/25 above)
S messuage or tenement of Wm Rush in occ of Jn Serjeant
Messuage has recently been erected by Grace Hopkins [She bought both this plot and Warden's which incl the newly erected messuage mentioned in GK 72/25. Warden's property has been recently sold by her to Jn Warden]
plot of gnd is described as
abs S garden and premises belonging to Wm Rush
NW close of pasture gnd now or late belonging to the Duke of Bedford
N newly erected messuage of Jn Warden
NE public highway Clapham to Bedford
South angle in breadth 89 feet
NW angle in breadth 35 feet
NE angle in breadth 42 feet
marked on plan
AND exclusive right to use of pump standing on said premises
CONSIDERATION £400 pd by 3) to 1)
Witnesses: E Eagles & J Cooper of Bedford, carpenter
Exent
No. of pieces: 2
Language
English
Format
parchment
Level of description
item