X796/16

Assignment of mortgage to attend inheritance i) Jane Lawley, Leighton Buzzard, widow ii) Elizabeth Deverell, Leighton Buzzard, widow iii) John Fountain, Eaton Bray, cordwainer Bartholomew Burrows, Eaton Bray, yeoman iv) Samuel Davis, Leighton Buzzard, gentleman reciting mortgage of 18 January 1782 a) Elizabeth Deverell b) Jane Lawley consideration - £100 paid by b) to a) a) demised to b) - messuage, cottage wherein Ann Mouse formerly dwelt and where Bartholomew Burrows now dwells - 1 close pasture (2a) adjoining on the backside thereof, in the Moorend of Eaton Bray S copyhold of Daniel Ellingham W Westmead E street - 1 pightle pasture (åa) in Eaton Bray W last mentioned close E late Daniel Ellingham - other close pasture ground (1a) in Eaton Bray next the ground of Richard Ashwell S close of William Beckford, Esq., called Cock close - piece meadow (åa) in Eaton Bray E Richard Ashwell W the brook N William Beckford - close meadow in Eaton Bray called Moat Hall (1a 3r) S & W Richard Ashwell E & N Daniel Ellingham term - 1000 years rent - 1 peppercorn to secure repayment of £100 and interest at 5%p.a. said £100 and interest was not paid so estate of i) in said premises became absolute in law for remainder of said term Said principal sum and interest has been since paid off and discharged by John Fountain Said John Fountain has agreed with ii) for the purchase of the 3 small closes, meadow or sward, one called Moat Hall and the others lying in West mead in Eaton Bray, for £140 Also Bartholomew Burrows has agreed to buy the messuage and one close pasture for £190 Total - £330 It has been agreed that remainder of term of 1000 years shall be assigned to iv) in trust Now in consideration of 10s paid to i) by iv) i) at request of ii) assigns by direction of iii) to iv) - said messuage, closes pasture etc for remainder of said term of 1000 years signatures of all endorsed receipt witnesses David Willis John Sandon W Emerton

9 Oct 1790

From: 1790 To: 1790

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Lawley, Jane,
Deverell, Elizabeth,
Fountain, John,
Burrows, Bartholomew,
Davis, Samuel,
Mouse, Ann,
Ellingham, Daniel,
Ashwell, Richard,
Beckford, William,
Willis, David,
Sandon, John,
Emerton, W.

widow, cordwainer, yeoman, cottage, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, Eaton Bray fields