Scope and Content
Recites a) Deed to terminate Trusts
1) Geo Hen Hasker of St. Leonards on Sea, Sussex. Clerk
Jn Smart of Lincoln's Inn Fields, Middlesex, Esq.
2) Elia Chalk of Wilden, Beds, widow
3) Ric Gregory Chalk of Wilden Clerk
4) Wm. Prichard Chalk of Wilden Gent
5) Lucy Eliz Chalk of Wilden spinster
6) Isabella Pringle of Alnwich, Northumberland, spinster
7) Chas Edw Rashleigh of 56 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Esq.
8) J Smart
Robt Williamson Hunt
Recites : Marriage Settlement
1) Wm Gregory Share Chalk, Clerk (dead by 1860)
2) E Gregory (late E Chalk)
1 & 2 marrying parties
3) Edmond Williamson Clerk
G.H. Hasker, Clerk
(Trustees)
£1200 Navy 5% Bank Annuities
26 Feb. 1821
Recites : further assignment to Marriage Settlement
1) W S & E Chalk
moiety of £6,000 Navy 5% Bank Annuities subj to life interest of her mother Mary Ann Gregory under Deed Poll of 4 Oct. 1816
26 Dec. 1821
Recites : Will of M A Gregory (d. 10 Dec. 1840) appt. J Smart & W.S. Clark her executors, assigns other moiety to dau.
proved 7 Jan 1841
residue of her estate was 3341.18s.10d. New 3.1/4%
Bank Annuities standing in names of J. Smart & W.S. Chalk.
death of E. Williamson
conversion of £1200 Navy 5% Bank Annuities into £1260 new 3.1/2% Bank Annuities and of £6000 Navy 5% Bank Annuities into £6300 New 3.1/2% Bank Annuities and transfer of 1260 3.1/2% New Bank Annuities and £3150 New Bank Annuities to G.H. Hasker & J Smart.
recites : Appt. of Trustee
1) W.S. Chalk & E. Chalk
2) J. Smart new trustee
3) G.H. Hasker & J. Smart
(to replace E. Williamson)
27 Jan 1841
Conversion of £1260 3.1/2% New Bank Annuities into £1260 new 3.1/4.
same with £3150 3.1/2% New to New 3.1/4% New Bank Annuities & 282 money in hand of executors
Deed Poll by G.H. Hasker & Smart wld stand possessed of £4558.16s.9d. secured by mortgage of 2 Jan 1844
8 Dec. 1846
recites : death of W.S. Chalk on 21 Mar. 1849
Will of W.S. Chalk leaves Manor & estate of Wilden and advowsons of Parish Church of Wilden to E. Chalk
Proved PCC 4 July 1849
issue of Marriage
Wm Hen Chalk b 24 July 1827 d 18 Aug 1827
AND parties 3) - 5) above
Principal reduced to £6285.2s.8d.
Deed Poll of E. Chalk
£2000 shld be invested after her death for W.P. Clark
4 May 1853
Appointments & Release
1) Ld G.W. Russell
2) Fra Duke of Bedford
3) Jn Chalk & Ric Harrison
4) Jn Wormald & Ric Harrison
5) W.S. Chalk
6) Jn Edw Buller
property below
31 Oct 1844
Mortgage in £6568.1s.10d.
1) J.E. Buller
2) W.S. Chalk (Mortgagor)
3) G.H. Hasker & J. Smart (Mortgagees)
all property below
2 Jan 1845
£6568.1s.10d. consisted of :
£1302.10s.6d. proceeds of sale of £1260 new 3.1/4 Bank Annuities
£3256.6s.3d. proceeds of £3150 like
Annuities
1726.5s.11d. proceeds of sale of
1670.19s.5d. new 3.1/4 Bank Annuities
Mortgage in £2000
1) W.P. Clark (borrower)
2) E. Chalk
3) G.H. Hasker & J. Smart
4) Wm. Jefferys
Park Nelson (lenders)
Edw Twopeny
charged on properties
12 May 1853
Mortgage in £600
1) E. Clark
2) Isabella Pringle
3) G.H. Hasker & J. Smart
sum of 1726.5s.11d.
consideration : £600
16 Oct 1856
Assignment
1) P. Nelson & E. Twopeny
2) W.P. Chalk
3) E. Chalk
4) G.H. Hasker &
J. Smart
Assign £2000 secured on properties on 12 May 1853
31 Mar 1859
£2000 in fact proj 2600 received by Hasker & Smart for properties lately sold, and were in trust for E. Chalk
loan at request of L.E. Chalk of £600
residue on 2600 by Hasker & Smart to
E. Chalk in security of penal bond of 1200
1) Hasker & Smart
2) E. Chalk
3) L.E. Chalk
1) will hold £2000 assigned on 12 May
1853 and 31 Mar 1859) and £2000 secured.
Secured by 12 Mar 1853 and Assigned on Mar 1859
Manor of Wilden to be released from 6285.2s.8d. of mortgage of 2 Jan 1845.
W.P. Chalk to be released from 2000
Manor of Wilden
Advowson of Wilden
messuage, cottage & lands listed in detail on page 8 (255A 1R 15P Arable and 41A or 33P Pasture)
21 July 1860
(b) Mortgage in 1000 and interest at 5% reduction to 4% if prompt payment
1) J Smart & R.W.H. Smart
2) E Chalk, R.G. Chalk, W.P. Chalk & L.E. Chalk.
3) Jas Marr Brydone of Petworth, Sussex Esq. Mortgagee.
all above (except Advowson)
23 July 1860
(c) Further charge in 500 reduction 4.5% if
punctual payment
1 Dec. 1860
(d) Will of J.M. Brydone (d. 29 Mar. 1866)
to wife Eliz. personal estate
Made 11 Feb. 1864
Proved 20 June 1866
(e) Further charge in 700
1) W.M. Brydone of 9 Chester Place, Regents
Park, Middlesex, Civil Engineer
2) J. Smart & R.M.H. Smart
3) E. Chalk, R.G. Chalk, W.P. Chalk, L.E. Chalk
4 Mar 1867
(f) Deed Poll
by E. Chalk
recites : £600 pt of £700 was pd to L.E. Chalk in pt discharge of £2600 (to be 3rd in order of priority for payment)
1200 from sale to be granted to W.P. Chalk
28 Dec. 1869
(g) Assignment to secure 1000 & interest at 5%
1) W.P. Chalk
3) E. Chalk
3) Rev. Jas Carleton King of Bury Sussex, Clerk and Chas Edw Rashleigh of Farningham Hill, Kent.
£1200 assigned to him above
29 Dec 1869
(h) Will of E. Chalk (d. 2 Aug. 1870)
Money from Sale of cottage & close on south side of Wilden estate adj Rectory to be paid to R.G. Chalk after sale of Manor of Wilden
(a) Mortgage of £1000 to be pd off
(b) Mortgage of £500 to be pd off
(c) £2600 to L.E. Chalk
(d) £1400 and interest at 4% to L.E. Clark
(e) residue to W.P. Clark
proved 28 Oct 1870
(i) Assignment of Mortgage and other payments
(1) J.E. King
C.E. Rashleigh
(2) W.P. Chalk
(3) Bevile Ramsay of Croughton Park, Northants, Esq.
Alf Erasmus Dryden of Lincoln's Inn, Middlesex Esq. Barrister at Law.
Sir Geo Samuel Brooke Pechell of Bell Vue, Shrewsbury, Salop, Bart.
Hen King of Chilthurst, Petersifled, Hants, Capt. in H.M. Navy
consideration : £5364.12s.4d. pd by (3)
in return will get all monies from sales under 21 July 1860 except cottage to S of Wilden Road.
(j) Will of Eliz Brydone (d. 28 July 1867)
residue to son Hen Gray Brydone appts. W.M. & H.G. Brydone execs.
Made 14 Nov. 1866
Proved 12 Aug 1867
(k) Termination of Mortgages
1) W.M. & H.G. Brydone
2) W.P. Chalk
3) B. Ramsay etdc.
3 mortgages of £1000, £500, £700 cleared
consideration : £2200 to 1) by 3).
£335.7s.8d to 2) by 3)
10 July 1872
(1) deaths of H. King 20 Aug 1891
G.S.B. Pechell 8 July 1897
B. Ramsay 25 Nov 1910
Deed of Transfer
(m) 1) Sir Alf Erasmus Dryden of Canons Ashby, Northants, Bart (transferror)
2) Rev Norman Robt Ramsay of Radilive Rectory, Bucks, Clerk
Allen Beville Ramsay of Eton College Esq.
Manor land Lordship of Wilden and money shld arise from their sale. 1200 appt to W.P. Clark on 28 Dec. 1869
6 June 1911
(n) Schedule of deeds
Made 1911
Received 9 July 1911
Conveyance
1) Rev Norman Robt Ramsay of Radcliffe Rectory,
Bucks, Clerk in Holy Order.
Allen Beville Ramsay of Eton College Bucks, Esq. (vendors)
2) Higgins & Sons Ltd. of Castle Brewery, Bedford (purchasers)
messuage called Victoria Arms, Wilden with paddock, yard, stables, cart shed, washhouse, outbuildings & premises.
abs. NE Road Bedford to St. Neots through Wilden
SW a Brook
SE a Public Footway
(1R 1P) shown on plan
consideration : £390 pd by 2) to 1)