Reference
Z804/1
Title
Abstract of title of Jabez Carter and Henry Steers to freehold land on W side of Foster Hill Road, Bedford, abstracting as follows:
(I) Indenture of 11 Dec 1844 between (i) Richard William Fitzpatrick of The Inner temple, (ii) Nicholas Fitzpatrick late of Bedford, now of Brighton [Sussex], doctor of medicine and father of Richard William Fitzpatrick, (iii) Harriet Chandless of Gloucester Place, Portman Square [Middlesex], spinster, (iv) Thomas Chandless of Gloucester Square, esquire, father of Harriet Chandless, (v) Cecil Long of Gloucester Place and James Long Fitzpatrick of Middle Temple
Recitals
- Indentures of lease and release of 18 & 19 Feb 1841, release between (1) Charles Robinson, surgeon and William Swepson, ironmonger, (2) Nicholas Fitzpatrick, (3) Richard Halfhead, banker; ehereby a close of land, right of road or way and hereditaments with appurtenances [discharged from tithe and land tax] were conveyed to (2) and his appointees upon uses and trusts including a life estate to (3), remainder to (2) in fee
- part of will of Sir William Long not affecting abstracted property, his death and probate of his will
- marriage treaty between (i) and (iii) and agreement between (i)-(iv) that (ii) make settlement of the abstracted property and (i) and (iii) make settlements of other property
Operative Part
Conveyance by lease and release and appointment from (ii) of (a)-(b) below [and also from (i) and (iii) of other premises not abstracted here]
(a) close, piece or parcel of arable land in St.Paul's, Bedford, containing 15/1/31 called Hill Piece, bounded on S by (b), on E by land then or late of Samuel Whitbread, N or NW by land then or late of the rector of St.Paul's and W by other land then or late of Leonard Hampson called Clapham Close agreed to be sold to John Thomas Dawson, esquire
(b) close, piece or parcel of arable land of 9/3/35 (of which 4/3/33 lay in St.Paul's, Bedford and 5/0/2 in St.Peter's, Bedford), known as the Close above Sadler's Corner and bounded on N by (a), S by close known as Sadler's Corner, E by land then or late of Samuel Whitbread and W by Clapham Close (as above) with perpetual right of road or way to and for (ii) and his heirs and assigns of width of 22 ft from the centre of "The Quick" over NW sides of lands next described [not described]
Habendum
(a)-(b) to (v) to uses and upon eclared trusts viz. to (ii) until marriage then to (i) for life with remainders over in favour of (iii) for life, remainder to (v) upon declared trusts for sale
(II) Marriage of R.W.Fitzpatrick and H.Chandless on 18 Dec 1844 at St.Mary's, Bryanstone Square, London
(III) Death of James Long Fitzpatrick on 28 Mar 1850 at Cape of Good Hope
(IV) Appointment of Thomas Chandless junior as trustee in place of James Long Fitzpatrick on 18 Jan 1853
(V) Death of Nicholas Fitzpatrick on 13 May 1852 at Bedford
(VI) Death of Richard William Fitzpatrick on 4 Jan 1871 at Bedford
(VII) Death of Harriet Fitzpatrick on 4 Nov 1878 at Bedford
(VIII) Succession duty payable on Harriet Fitzpatrick's life interest on 25 acres of land settled by Nicholas Fitzpatrick 20 jan 1879 [Register F1871 Folio 201]
(IX) Succession duty account passed of Harriet Caroline, William Long, Thomas Cecil Fitzpatrick, Nicholas Richard Fitzpatrick on death of Harriet Chandless Fitzpatrick re 25 acres of land at Cemetery Road, Bedford, let in allotments [Register F1878 Folio 544]
[X] Indenture of conveyance dated 20 Dec 1889 from Cecil Long and Thomas Chandless junior to Jabez Carter of Bedford, surgeon and Henry Steers of Bedford, stonemason
Reciting [amongst other things] that [I] and land coloured pink, yellow and blue on the plan attached to (I) formed part of the land in (I)
That pursuant to trust for sale in (I) Cecil Long and Thomas Chandless junior would sell to Jabez Carter and Henry Steers land coloured pink and yellow on attached plan and also other land for 2,095/15/6
Operative Part
Conveyance from Cecil Long and Thomas Chandless junior to Jabez Carter and Henry Steers for 874/1/2 of several pieces of land in St.Paul's, Bedford on W of and near to Foster Hill Road and forming part of OS84 with right of way of Jabez Carter and Henry Steers over land coloured blue on attached plan for all purposes connected with land coloured pink
Excepts and reserves to Cecil Long and Thomas Chandless junior and occupiers of remainder of OS84 (except other land agreed to be sold to Jabez Carter and Henry Steers) right of way over the roadway coloured yellow on plan and use of sewers constructed under it
Habendum
To hold to Jabez Carter and Henry Steers as equal and undivided moieties to each in fee simple
Includes covenants by Jabez Carter and Henry Steers to make a carriage road and footpath within 6 months over the land coloured yellow and properly metal and flag them; to make a sewer under the same land
Date free text
1890
Production date
From: 1844 To: 1890
Scope and Content
Part of deeds to 8 Park Road East (Roff Avenue), Bedford, 1890-1972
Level of description
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