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i) Richard Longuet Orlebar, Hinwick House, Podington, esq
ii)Richard Orlebar, Hinwick House, etc (eld. son of (1) by his wife Sophia)
iii) Frederica St. John Rouse Boughton, spinster, daughter of Sir William Edward Rouse Boughton, bart, decd.
iv) William John Walter Baynes, Coombe Wood, Surrey, esq, Sir Charles Henry Rouse Boughton, Downton Hall, Salop, bart
reciting: Marriage settlement (lease and release) of 27 and 28 April 1804 (OR788)
:Marriage settlement (lease and release) of 28 and 29 April 1831 previous to the marriage of Richard Longuet Orlebar and Sophia Parrott
property as in OR788 (more fully described later) and other property as in second schedule, conveyed to certain uses:
mortgage of 26 December 1834
(a) William Augustus Orlebar
(b) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(c) Orlando Orlebar
some part of hereinafter property conveyed to (c) to secure repayment of £2000
now(i) conveys to (iv)
- Hinwick House etc, Church Close with Perkins Close and Dovehouse Close (44 acres) formerly in occupation of William Augustus Orlebar esq
- farm etc. and land belonging (described) (215 acres) in Hinwick, formerly in occupation of William Bell
- farm etc. and land belonging (described) (260 acres) in Hinwick, formerly in occupation of John Smith
- Gowrong Close now laid into waterland field (3 acres) in Hinwick and formerly in occupation of Richard Clarke
- Gowrong Field (40 acres) in Hinwick formerly in occupation of William Goosey
- pieces woodland in Hinwick
Old Gowrong Wood (8 acres)
New Gowrong Wood (26 acres)
Cock hill spinney (4 acres)
New Hill spinney (3 acres)
- 9 cottages in Hinwick
- Manor or Lordship of Podington, and advowson
- farm etc and land belonging (described) (320 acres) in Podington in occupation of Edward Frost
- farm etc and land belonging (described) (225 acres) in Podington in occupation of James White
- farm etc and land belonging (described) (210 acres) in Podington in occupation of Thomas Austin
- farm etc and land belonging (described) (175 acres) in Podington in occupation of James Gray
- The Lodge Farm, etc and land belonging (described) (140 acres) in Podington in occupation of Thomas Norton
- farm etc and land belonging (described) (100 acres) in Podington in occupation of William Goosey
- bake house with piece land (3 acres) in Podington in occupation of William Goosey
- public house with piece land (3 acres) in Podington in occupation of Thomas Wilkins
- woodland:
Great Mays Wood (90 acres)
Little Mays Wood (25 acres)
Yelnow Wood (90 acres)
- 3 cottages with gardens in Podington
all except Manor and advowson are particularly described in schedule
- all other property described in deed of 28 & 29 April 1831 to hold subject to the yearly rent charge or jointure of £500 to Maria Alston for life and terms of years limited by previous deeds and to said mortgage debt, to certain uses (described)
Schedule:
Manor Farm Jonathan Austin 315 acres £370 rental
Frost's Farm Brown Bros 231 acres £301 rental
Lealan's Farm James White 395 acres £550 rental
Yelnow Farm Mr William Robinson 70 acres £87 rental
Smith's Mr James Clark 92 acres £106 rental
Bell's Farm Edward & Henry Campion 218 acres £280 rental
Wold Farm John Pettet 117 acres £210 rental
Public House William Norman 3 acres £35 rental
Allotments various 24 acres £48 rental
75 cottages various 10 acres £316 rental
Tile Yard William Smith 2 acres £35 rental
Bakers house Miss Goosey 3 acres £21 rental
Hunger Hill Bettles, Norman, Brown and Tye 21 acres £32 rental
Meadow John Bettles 2 acres £8 rental
Mansion & grass land In hand 36 acres £80 rental
Clark's Farm In hand 252 acres £370 rental
Lodge Farm In hand 216 acres £280 rental
Hunger Hill In hand 9 acres £14 rental
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2016 acres £3143 rental
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Wood and plantations 183 £400
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2199 acres £3543
all sign
endorsed witnesses: Frederick Walpole, John Clark, Charles Wade 29 July 1861
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum as to mortgage of 26 October 1862
(a) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(b) John William Robe, Biddenham, Esquire
consideration - £4000 paid by (b) to (a), at 4% interest repayment chargeable on the Manor Farm, Podington 26 September 1862.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum
(a) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(b) Reverend John Penrose, Exmouth, Devon, clerk
consideration - £2,000 paid by (a) to (b), at 4% interest repayment chargeable on the Wold Farm, Podington 8 January 1864.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum
(a) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(b) Reverend Frederick William Hanham Layton, Islington, Middlesex, clerk,
William Wowen Rooke, Woodside near Lymington, Hampshire, Esquire
Ellis Watkin Cunliffe, Astrop House, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, Esquire
John Orlebar of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Captain in the Royal Navy
consideration - £1843.19s.5d. paid by (b) to (a), at 4% interest repayment chargeable on a farm [illegible] in Podington.
11 January 1864.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum
(a) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(b) William John Walter Baynes
Clement Cottrell Dormer, Dundridge, Devon, Esquire
Sir Charles Henry Rouse Boughton
Andrew Johnes Rouse Boughton Knight, Downton Castle, Hereford, Esquire
consideration - £3000 paid by (b) to (a), at 4% interest repayment chargeable upon Lodge Farm, Podington (216 acres) 17 February 1865.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum
(a) Richard Longuet Orlebar
(b) Reverend Augustus Orlebar, Willington, clerk
consideration - £6,000 paid by (b) to (a), at 4% interest repayment chargeable upon Frost’s Farm, Podington 4 September 1865.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum as to will of Richard Longuet Orlebar dated 4 June 1869. Premises mentioned in settlement charged with payment of £20,000 wife – Sophia, son – Richard Orlebar and Reverend John Penrose appointed executors and trustees
died - 1st Match 1870
will proved (PPR) on 16 April 1870, by Richard Orlebar
By indenture of 16 November 1874
(a) Sophia Orlebar
John Penrose
(b) Richard Orlebar
(c) Sir Henry Ainslie Hoare, Stourhead, Witshire, baronet
William Partick Hodnett, Esquire, Captain in H. M.’s 54th regiment
Hussey Crespigny Vivian, Foreign Office, Esquire.
reciting: disclaimer and refusal of (a) to prove will
consideration - £3,156.0s.7d. paid by (c) to (b) as executor for the purposes of the will
- Bell’s Farm (214 acres) in Podington, in the occupation of Samuel Chapman at yearly rent of £324
to hold as security for repayment, at interest [rate not given]
16 November 1874.
Also endorsed with:
Memoranda of
22 August 1883 (2)
31 January 1884
Declaration of 21 August 1883.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum as to mortgage
(a) Richard Orlebar
Richard Rouse Boughton Orlebar
(b) Edinburgh Life Assurance Company
(a) mortgaged to (b)
- property as in settlement (except Yelnow Farm in Odell, formerly Podington)
to secure £26,631. 4s.5d. with further advances, the whole not to exceed £41,807. 5s.6d.
interest not given 23 August 1883.
Also endorsed with:
Memorandum as to further advance
(a) and (b) as in mortgage of 23 August 1883 (above)
further advances to make total sum - £41,807. 5s. 0d. 31 January 1884.
Also endorsed with:
Declaration by Richard Orlebar
as to: death of Maria Alston on 3 April 1863:
: death of Richard Longuet Orlebar on 1 March 1870
: Sophia Orlebar is still living
: marriage between Richard Orlebar and Frederica St. John Rouse Boughton took place on 30 July 1861.
: 2 sons have been born of the marriage - Richard Rouse Boughton Orlebar, and Beauchamp Orlando Chichele Orlebar (born 20 May 1862 and 3 May 1863 respectively)
Richard Orlebar now appoints that all property comprised in marriage settlement shall after his decease devolve upon elder son with remainder, in default of issue of Richard R.B. Orlebar, to second son
Signature Richard Orlebar
Witnesses. John Wilson, Stirlingshire
Charles Sanderson, Glasgow 21 August 1883.