• Reference
    GK106/6
  • Title
    Lease & release & bond to indemnify against dower of Sarah Read
  • Date free text
    16-17 Oct 1804
  • Production date
    From: 1804 To: 1841
  • Scope and Content
    1) Chas Read late of Fore Street, Cripplegate, City of London, now of Silsoe gent (vendor) 2) Jn Slinn of St. Mary's Parish, Bedford victualler (purchaser) Messuage or Inn commonly called Kings Arms, Parish of St. Mary, Bedford with Brewho or wash ho. belonging stable & straw barn adj 3 other stables & a storehouse (formerly 4 stables) on S. side of yard belonging to Kings Arms & abutting on the Church Yard on S. (all purchased from Mary Franklin) now occ of Jn Slinn AND 5 cottages (lately erected on piece of gnd exchanged by Chas Read from Han Dennis) and gardens abutts S. Potters St W. Church Yard N. garden gnd occ of Jn Slinn E. Back Lane now occ by Wid Barker, Wm Huckle, Thos Hall, Benj Clifton & Jn Attack reserved:- right of way to cellar, Candlehouse, stable & garden belonging to Hannah Dennis through the yards of Inn free use off pump & well of the Inn Consideration £1100 [N.B. the 5 cottages are rep on Reynolds Map of Bedford 1841 by the 4 houses between St. Mary's Churchyard & Bedesman's Lane] - Block of Housing appears on the site on E.W. Bayley's map Bedford 1807
  • Language
    English
  • Level of description
    item