Reference
X811/69
Title
Lease and Release, (lease X811/68)
i)John Day, Bedford, gentleman; George Green, Leighton Buzzasrd, gentleman
ii) Ann Poulton, Leighton Buzzard, widow
iii) Elizabeth Stamps, Leighton Buzzard, widow (only child of William and Ann Poulton)
iv) Peter Bassett, Leighton Buzzard, draper
v) Samuel Reeve, Leighton Buzzard, grocer and tallow chandler
i) put up premises at Leighton Buzzard for sale on 14 October last and iv) was highest bidder at £805
iv) has requested that ii) and iii) should join in the conveyance to him to release all their right or interest in the property
Also iv) is desirous that premises should be assured to uses to prevent his present or any future wife from being dowable therein
Now in consideration of £805 paid to i) by iv) with consent of ii) and iii) i) with approbation of ii) and iii) release to iv) and v) (in their actual possession by virtue of a lease for a year)
- messuage in Leighton Buzzard near the High Cross, now in occupation of ii) and iii)
E Grey Jermain Cooper, draper 69
W now heirs of William Firth, in occupation of Leah Firth, widow
- garden ground
- wash house, brew house etc
- well said well to be held jointly and kept in repair by heirs of William Firth and iv)
- way or passage for carts into Friday lane or Friday Street over arch or bridge to be kept in repair jointly by iv) and heirs of John Stone as to one part, and the other moiety by heirs of William Firth, deceased
to be held by v) for use of iv) if necessary
signatures of i), ii) and iii)
endorsed receipt
witnesses [illeg]
Jeremy Willis.
Date free text
31 Dec 1814
Production date
From: 1814 To: 1814
Level of description
item