• Reference
    GK17/1
  • Title
    Conveyance 1) Chas Hare of Henlow, Baker 2) Wm Ellson of Blunham, yeoman 3) Fred Hogge, R.H. Lindsell, C.S. Lindsell of Wells and C., Brewers of Biggleswade, purchasers recites: Mortgage in 60 by Demise for 500 years [5% Interest p.a.] dated 28 May 1838 1) Wm Ellson 2) Robt Lindsell, Mortgagee 1a of 'freehold' [sic] arable pt of allotment of 3a 1r 12p in '20 acres' in Muggerhanger (Blunham) abs N. copyhold allotment (see below) E. public road S. residue of 3a 1r 12p W. land of Stephen Thornton (Covenant to surrender copyhold land at next Court of Manor of Blunham - owned by St John's College, Cambridge) :Assignment of mortgage with increase to 100 dated 21 Jul 1853 1) Ellson 2) Lindsell 3) Geo Gall Consideration 65 by 3) to 2) 35 by 3) to 1) (no surrender yet made) On dorse in pencil 'Railway Inn and land'. :Assignment of Mortgage in 100, dated 2 Jan 1860 1) Geo Gall 2) Wm Ellson 3) Chas Hare no surrender made to court :Deed of Enfranchisement of 31 Jul 1862 1) Rev Wm Hen Bateman (Master of St Johns Cambridge) and Fellows and Scholars - Lords of Manor of Blunham 2) Copyhold Commisioners 3) Wm Ellson 4) T.J. Hooper piece of gnd (1a 3r 37p) in Blunham abs S. freehold land (belonging to Wm Ellson) W. and N. allotment to Countess Cowper E. Public Road Bedford and Cambridge Railway lately taken out 24p out of SE. and SW. corners of piece containing 1a or partly out of both. so much of 1 acre of freehold as was not incl in 24 poles taken by Railway pt of an allotment containing 3a 1r 12p, formerly pt of field called 'Twenty Acres' in Hamlet of Muggerhanger (Blunham) abs N. allotment described below (formerly copyhold now freehold) E. public road and entrance to Blunham Railway Station S. residue of 3a 1r 12p now forming part of the Railway W. land late of Stephen Thornton, Esq AND piece of gnd [1a 3r 37p as much was not incl in 24p taken by Railway] in South Fields, Blunham abs N. and W. allotment formerly of Baroness Lucas now of Countess Cooper E. public road S. piece of ground granted above together with all buildings Consideration 570 paid by Wells and Co. to Wm Ellson (he having paid principal etc. to Chas Hare of 100)
  • Date free text
    23 Jun 1863
  • Production date
    From: 1838 To: 1863
  • Level of description
    item