• Reference
    X133/2
  • Title
    Conveyance of site for gasworks: £304. (i) Jos. Trapp, banker, Chas. Trapp, gent., John Best Trapp, gent., all of Bedford. (ii) Thos. Abbott Green, John Sanders, Jos. Trapp, Isaac Hurst, Ric. Halfhead, Thos. John Green, Alex. Sharman, John Howard (as in preceding deed). A parcel of land in St. Paul's parish, late occ. by Jos. Trapp, being parcel of the S. part of Friars Walk Close, 120' x 101'; bounded N. by other part of the sd. S. part belonging to Jos. & Chas. Trapp; S. by other part of the sd. S. part lately sold to John Read; E. by the public footpath from Well Street to Bromham Road; W. by a road 25' wide lately formed; on which said piece or parcel of land the gasworks belonging to the Bedford Gas Light Company have been lately erected. Covenant for production of title-deeds: 1813 (i) Geo., Earl of Ashburnham; (ii) John Trapp, draper. 1831 (i) T.S. Trapp; (ii) John Best Trapp; (iii) Jos.Trapp. 1831 (i) Rev. John Brereton of Bedford clerk; (ii) Jos.Trapp; (iii) Chas. Trapp. [Recites: Will of John Trapp of Bedford, draper, 28 Ap. 1830 (d.17 Nov.) dev. to s. Thos. Simmons Trapp the N. part of Friars Walk Close, with another piece of pasture adj. above W., and with a right of way of 27' for persons, cattle and carriages from the W. end of Well Street over the S. part of Friars Walk Close; and to all 4 sons the S. part of Friars Walk Close.]
  • Date free text
    7 Dec 1833
  • Production date
    From: 1813 To: 1833
  • Level of description
    item