• Reference
    X811/19
  • Title
    Abstract of title of Mr Thomas Alfred Matthews of Leighton Buzzard, jeweller, to property facing the High Street in Leighton Buzzard, reciting: Lease and release of 21 and 22 June 1805 [X 811/5 and 6] Will of John Matthews of 20 September 1850 Son, William Matthews, 10, Bunhill Row, Middx, watchmaker, and William Swinstead, Heath, farmer, appointed executors ... to wife, Esther Matthews for life - all real estate after death of wife ... to son, T A Matthews - freehold house etc at Leighton Buzzard, then in occupation of T A Matthews - enclosed garden belonging, but detached. Said premises charged with payment to son, John Felix Matthews, and daughter Lucy Matilda Matthews, with £300 each within 12 months of death of his wife or his own death, whichever should last happen, and interest at 5% p.a. Codicil to said will of 21 September 1850 Death of John Matthews on 7 October 1850 Will proved on 18 June 1852 (PCC) Death of Esther Matthews on 6 March 1852 Legacy receipt signed by J M Matthews, 11 August 1852 Legacy receipt signed by L M Matthews on 18 August 1852.
  • Date free text
    1805-1882
  • Production date
    From: 1805 To: 1882
  • Level of description
    item