GK175/1

Sale of Days Brewery of St Neots 1919

1919

From: 1803 To: 1919

Typed Abstract of Title of Trustees of Will of Frank Day to hereditaments in Beds and Hunts (refs are to numbers in GK 175/2). Lot 1) As to Brewery, Priory etc and Nos 6,7,8,9,19,(19),26, (35),36,(37),39,41,46 & (50) [numbers bracketed thus () are deleted in ink] 1) Conveyance 1) Jn Hill Day then late of the Priory, St Neots, Hunts but then of Greville Place, Kilburn Priory, Middlesex, and Mary Day his wife (who releases dower) 2) Fra Day of the Priory, St Neots, Esq (beneficiary) recites lease for 99 years from 5 April 1796 1) Isaac Elger and Peregrine Nash, Churchwardens of St Mary's Parish, Bedford (landlord) 2) Jn Day (tenant) a) Messuage, cottage or tenement with yard, garden etc in Potter St which abuts E, S, N ground belonging to Master and Brethren of St John's Hospital, N Potter St [now, 1980, Cardington Road]; formerly used for a workhouse, subsequently in tenure of Jn Day and then in occ of Jn Giddings b) piece of land in Cauldwell St where formerly stood 4 tenements abuts N Cauldwell St, E Messuage belonging to Churchwardens, of St John's Parish S Close of pasture belonging to Churchwardens of St Mary's formerly in occ of Peregrine Nash W Watercourse called King's Ditch c) Messuage, cottage or tenement with yd in Cauldwell St abuts N Cauldwell St E premises of Messrs Whittingstall and Long called 'Hearse and Horses' S close of pasture called Sewells formerly belonging to Edm Chapman W messuage, orchard and premises belonging to Ric Allen Yearly rent of 13s 4d payable out of messuage or tenement etc called Hearse and Horses, Cauldwell St belonging to Whittingstall & Long formerly in occ of Edw Alison and then of Newlands Executors Rent of 10 pa 2 Apr 1803 Recites will of Jn Day (d 11 Aug 1836): freehold, copyhold and leasehold estates to son J H Day, appts son J H Day , dau Sarah and nephew Nevill Day executors made 31 July 1836; no date of probate given agree to convey to F Day residue of 99 year lease but annuity of 800 pd to J H Day, reversion on his death to Mary Section II recites Agreement 1) Rt Hon Geo Wm Russell, called Ld Geo Wm Russell bro of Most Noble Fra Duke of Bedford 2) Fra Duke of Bedford 3) J H Day 4) Jn Nash Day 17 Mar 1843 Hereditaments conveyed by the Trustees of Wm Geo Fowler to Jn Day 4 Aug 1814 Messuage or Mansion Ho called the Priory, St Neots, Hunts and brewhouse, storehouse, chambers and granaries AND stables and other buildings erected for carrying on the Brewery and Merchandising business with fixtures and sod on which built AND Home Close (pasture, formerly divided into 3 closes [3A]) all occ by F Day AND messuage in the Priory, St Neots, occ Wm Ennals and all the other messuages etc belonging to Priory Estate AND piece of gdn gnd ithe site of messuage and Bell Foundry St Neots formerly pt of the Priory with cottage since built, then off of F Day Messuage or Inn called Falcon, St Neots (added in ink later) 6) Bushel and Strike Beerhouse with yard, stable, granary etc, near the Brook in St Neots abs S Town St, pt by Bell Yard and remaining pt by property 33) In deed recited Bushel and Strike occ by Wm Hall AND cottage 15ft square abs pt property of Messrs Pryor, other pt by last mentioned premises above and then let and used by Wm Hall as an outbuilding to Bushel and Strike (purchased by Jn Day from Jn Brown, 3 March 1847) 7) 'The Ship', near High St, St Neots. (a beerhouse formerly a draper's shop) occ by Jas Boutall (purchased by Jn Day from Wm Wiles 6 Dec 1841) 8) 'Jolly Brewers' public house with front shop, yards, gdns, stables etc, Cambridge St, St Neots occ Sam Page (purchased by Jn Day from Jas Gotobed 19 Oct 1850) 9a) Bulls Head, Green End, St Neots, with yard, etc occ Widow Storey (purchased by Jn Day from trustees of William Fowler 4 Aug 1814) 9b) piece of gnd, Green End , St Neots, in length east to west 55ft; in breadth at the east end 26ft 6 inches, and at the west 20ft abs N property of Jas Case and Sarah his wife S premises of Rev Hen Beaufort occ of Ann Storey, forming pt of Bulls Head (purchased by J H Day from Jas Case 25 Feb 1839) 18) 2 cottages in Great Staughton Highway, Great Staughton, Hunts occ of Hen Chigwell and Wm Barp AND piece of gnd adj [tot 30P] AND messuage erected on the site by J H Day called Victoria Beerhouse, occ Geo Moore (purchased by J H Day from Sam Parker 11 May 1837) 19) The Bell Public House, Stonely, Kimbolton Parish Hunts, then occ as 2 distinct dwellings, and one of them known as 'The Bell' and all other freehold messuages etc whatsoever of Giles Loakes in Stonely (purchased byJ H Day from Giles Loakes 8 Sept 1837) (Note to take out of the Abstract) 26 The Bull, Great Paxton, Hunts, with close of pasture adj [total 39P] occ David Seymour. (This with an allotment or small island in the River Ouse since sold off) (conveyed by J H Day to Francis Child 16 Oct 1841) 35) Messuage then called Golden Lion Beerhouse on corner of Well St [Midland Road] and Water Lane St Paul's Parish. Bedford with yard and gdn (purchased by J H Day from Duke of Bedford 17 Mar 1843) Note not subject of this abstract 36a) 'Black Bull', Silver St alias East Lane, St Paul's Bedford with barn and gnd belonging (a public house occ of Jas Stock, left by will of Sar Day to J H Day) 36b) piece of land to S of above then also occ by Jas Stock (purchased by J H Day from Jn Isard Pryor 30 Aug 1842) 37a) Cherry Tree Public House, Cauldwell St, St Mary, Bedford, with Blacksmith's Shop and stabling adj (all occ of Levi Single) 37b) piece of gnd on west side of a) occ of Thos Partridge (taken in exchange for piece of gnd then forming pt of the Rector's gdn (no details re conveyancing) Note not the Subject of this Abstract 39) Black Horse Public House, Landford End, Tempsford (cottage formerly div into and occupied as 2 tenements) with gdn or orchard lying behind [total 1R] (purchased by J H Day from Chas Mobbs 30 Apr 1855) 41a) Messuage, North End, Eaton Socon, then occ as two tenements one of which was the George Inn with yard and outbuildings then occ by Sam Smith and the other as a private dwelling house with yard, barn and outbuildings occ by Wm Cooper b) Orchard or close of pasture on west side of yard of a) [1A by estimation, 3R 8P total by measurement] 142 in Enclosure Award occ by Wm Cooper (purchased by Jn Day from Trustees of W G Fowler 4 Aug 1814) c) plot of land or gnd near George Inn, Eaton Socon (purchased by J H Day from Jn Duke of Bedford 22 July 1833) 46) Messuage at Little Staughton formerly Grants then used as a beerhouse and occ of Jas Hawkins and close of pasture gnd adj called Hempland Close [1A 3R 6P] in Lt Staughton formerly Dines then in occ of Jas Hawkins (purchased by J H Day from Wm Gurry and Jos Edrop 11 Oct 1849) 50) Royal Oak Public House, Risely with gdn or orchard and small piece of meadow called Poole Meadow adj [1/2A] occ of Thos George not the subject of this abstract NB premises leased for 99 years to incl messuage + 4 cottages since erected (underlease 5 Ap 1808) 1 Sep 1858 2) Half Moon, St Neots (lot 1) 1) Conveyance 1) Jn Fairey of St Neots, Fellmonger 2) Cha Fairey of St Neots, widow Sam Fairey of same, Draper (executors of will of Jos Fairey of St Neots, deceased) 3) Fanny Stevens of St Neots, Widow Sam Fairey (again) 4) Jos Barringer of same, Baker 5) Fra Day of same, Gent (purchaser) recites will of Sam Fairey late of St Neots, Draper gave all his lands, tenements etc in Eaton Socon (except his pightle adj St Neots Bridge theretofore Archdeacons called Trotts Pightle) to son Sam and dau Fanny Stevens as Tenants in Common Trotts Pightle to Jos Savill and Sam Fairey as trustees to pay to dau Ann Carr rents and profits etc until gndson Sam Fairey, 'another' of the sons of late son Jas Fairey is 24 years old then to him for ever BUT if dies before then , the pightle was to go to his gndsons Jos and Jn Fairey as Tenants in Common Will made 26 Feb 1828 no date of probate Sam Fairey, gndsn, dies 1832 under 24 Auctioned 17 Jan 1833 J Barringer top bidder at auction, he paid 40 deposit recites death of Jos Fairey Will appts Cha & Sam Fairey his executors Will made 9 May 1833 no date of probate given Barringer agreed to sell premises to Day for 239 17s 0d doubts re will of Sam Fairey F Day to retain 20 till good conveyance from heiress at law of Jos Property incl Trotts Pightle on N side of St Neots Bridge, Eaton Socon W allotments below N land belonging to Oliver Kimm E River Ouse CONSIDERATION 55.17s. pd to Barringer by Day 30 Jan 1835 Endorsement Conveyance 1) Sam Staughton of Eaton Socon, Millwright and Fanny his wife (nee Fairey) 2) Jas Barnes of Eaton Socon, labourer and Eliz his wife (nee Fairey) 3) Fra Day recites 20 and interest retained by 3) that Jos Fairey had 2 daus and coheiresses a) Fanny m Sam Staughton at St Neots Old Meeting 12 Jan 1853 b) Elizabeth m 1) Wm Barnes 3 Feb 1849 He died 8 Jan 1851 2) Jas Barnes 12 Jan 1853 at Old Meeting, St Neots CONSIDERATION pd by 3) to 1) 18 18s 6d pd by 3) to 2) 18 18s 6d 20 Jan 1853 2) Conveyance 1) Jn Hill Day late of Priory St Neots, Hunts, but then of Greville Place, Kilburn Priory, Middlesex, Esq and Mary his wife 2) Fra Day of The Priory, St Neots, one of 1)'s sons (beneficiary) recites mortgage in 15000 and 3.3/4% interest 1) J H Day (mortgagor) 2) R H Lawrence and K D Hodgson Trustees of Pelican Assurance Co (mortgagees) Secured on property in Eynesbury, Hunts 22 Apr 1844 J H Day in 1852 sold Eynesbury Property recites mortgage 1) J H Day (mortgagor) 2) Wm Davis Wm Cotton M Whiting Trustees of Pelican Assurance Co (and mortgagees) Property b) below 4 June 1852 15,000 still owed and property below passed to Fra Day subject to it. Interest up to 4% a) not relevant to this abstract Half Moon, St Neots, with coal place and cupboard under staircase of adj house theretofore sold by Earl of Sandwich to Jas Brown but save and except the party walls between the said messuage and premises above and sd adj house and slaughter house which party walls were sold with the adj house to Jas Brown AND also save and except a right of ingress and egress, carriage and other roadway or passage of the width of 10ft at all times for Jas Brown etc and his successors in to etc the Market Place or street leading through the present gateways and over the premises last described (conveyed to J H Day by Earl of Sandwich) CONSIDERATION natural love and affection 12 Oct 1858 3) Assignment of Mortgage 1) Matt Whiting of Lavender Hill, Battersea, Surrey, Esq Hen Whiting of same, Esq Noel Whiting of Battersea Sweep, Battersea, Esq Jos Muskett Yetts of Temple Chambers, Fleet St, City of London, Gent Old mortgagees 2) Kirkham Daniel Hodgson of Bishopsgate St, City of London, MP Hen Lancelot Holland of Broad St, Cheapside, City, Esq Sir Jn Lubbock of Lombard St, City of London., Bart, MP New mortgagees 25 Feb 1873 4) Reconveyance 1) K D Hodgson H L Holland Sir J Lubbock recites death of J H Day 15 Feb 1868 death of son F Day intestate 12 July 1863 leaving wife Emily Anne Day and 2 children, Frank born 5 July 1862 and Ross born 4 August 1863 after the death of the testator and since has died Letters of Administration granted to E A Day by Principal Court of Probate 6 Nov 1863 In Pursuance of High Court Order In Day v Day 1863 No 128 Frank and Ross Day Infants by Benj Clapham, their grandfather (plaintiff) v Emily Anne Day (defendant) 5000 of 15000 paid off. Order of Chancery on application of Frank Day, Sale ordered of as much of following as will raise 10,000 1983,16s 10d Consolidated 3% Annuities 11965 19s 7d Consolidated 3% Annuities 115 13s 2d money on deposit 2 2s 1d cash CONSIDERATION 10000 14 June 1877 5) Conveyance 1) Barclay & Co Ltd [mortgagees to secure 2's Bank debts by deed of 19 Feb 1903] 2) Henry Brown of St Neots, Butcher (mortgagor and vendor) 3) Frank Day Messuage, tenement and butcher's shop with yard, slaughter house, outbuildings and buildings (except coal place and cupboard under staircasre forming pt of Half Moon Hotel premises) Market Sq, St Neot's, Hunts abs N Half Moon Hotel and premises belonging to 3) S Street ad Bridge pt of W River Ouse pt of W Half Moon Hotel occ Hen Brown with right of ingress etc carriage and other roadway or passage to width of 10ft at all times for F Day out of Market Square over Half Moon Hotel premises (conveyed 1) Rt Hon Geo Stevens Ld Enfield Hon T H A Lowry Corry 2) Rt Hon Jn Wm Earl of Sandwich 3) Jas Brown (father of Hen) 30 Dec 1848 3) will not allow trade of butcher in premises without Hen Brown's consent CONSENT 1250 11 Oct 1907 No 4) 1) Conveyance 1) Chris Cox of St Neots, Hunts, Bargeman (mortgagor and vendor) 2) Wm Peppercorn of Eaton Socon, Gent (mortgagee by deed of 9 Feb 1853 in 200) 3) Francis Day of St Neots Esq (purchaser) newly erected messuage or public house with stable N. side of Back St, St Neots abs S above street E New Street NE & N land belonging to Wm Medland W premises of Hogg & Lindsell occ Thos Lewis CONSIDERATION 200 pd by 3) to 2) 110 pd by 3) to 1) 15 Mar 1856 No 10 1) Conveyance 1) Chas Wells of Bedford, Brewer 2) Frank Day of St Neots, Hunts, Brewer Merry Boys with outbuildings, yards and garden in Berkley St, Eynesbury [1A 0R 10P] occ by Wm Lamb abs W property of Jas Kirby S property formerly of Fred Newman and then of Jn Sibley E Town St called Berkley St W Brook dividing parishes of St Neots and Eynesbury CONSIDERATION 400 25 Jan 1888 No 11:- Copyhold 1) Manor of Eynesbury, Hunts Admission of Frank Day, eldest son of Francis (Emily Anne Day his guardian) recites surrender by J H Day (gndfather) of Gloucester Terrace, Middlesex 13 Dec 1864 incl newly erected messuage called 'The Woolpack' (adj before mentioned messuage not abstracted) formerly 2 tenements with yard, barn and garden adj formerly occ by Jn Sheppard and afterwards of J H Day or his undertenants abs S and pt of E Common St and Green rest of E & N premises above (not abstracted) W property formerly belonging to Jonah Burgess and close belonging to Earl of Sandwich called Weir Close (deleted in ink and replaced by River Close) [J H Day admitted on surr of Jn Sheppard 17 Nov 1840] 20 Dec 1864 No 16 1) Manor of Brampton , Hunts admission of Frank Day (appt of E A Day as guardian) Messuage, tenement or dwellinghouse at Brampton called Creamers Hut abs E North Road from Alconbury Hill to Buckden (length 50 yds) W Houghton Field (length 60 yds) N Thrapston Rd (length 40 yds) S (length 20 yds) AND stable, barn and hovel on opposite site of the North Rd, in length 7 yd and in breadth 6 yds TOTAL 1R 18P formerly in occ of Wm Wilson or his undertenants but then in occ of Jos Heathcote (F. Day deceased was admitted tenant) on surr of Sam Edw Cooch and Downes Martin 19 May 1850 No 15 Note not the subject of this abstract messuage, tenement and public house called 'The Dragon' with barn, stables, yard and gdn adj in Brampton, Hunts formerly in occ of Robt Whitehead, afterwards of Robert Dudley afterwards of Wm Bellamy buy same then in occ of Jos Bellamy (F. Day deceased admitted on surr of Robt Whitehead and J H Day 17 Dec 1853 7 Dec 1864 No 17) Conveyance 1) Jn Dickens Whitmee of Bolnhurst, Farmer 2) Fra Day of St Neots, Hunts, Esq recites Lease and Release 1) Geo Maddy 2) Thos Blott 3) Jn Dickens Whitmee 4) Sam Whitmee 29 & 30 Jan 1840 4 cottages late in several occupations of Wm Harrison, Fra Parrott, Wm Smith, Geo Dawkes and then of F Parrott, Sam Ekins, Jas Ainsworth and Geo Dawkes in East Perry in Great Staughton and Graffham, Hunts with orchard and gdn adj AND piece of pasture gnd adj above (1R) occ of Geo Maddy CONSIDEATION 195 14 Oct 1858 22 1) Conveyance 1) Ric Foster of Cambridge Esq vendor 2) Jn Beedham of Kimbolton, Gent agent for 3 3) Fra Day (purchaser) recites Trust Deed (prob Barring Dower) 1) R Foster and Sophia his wife 2) C J Foster of Lincoln's Inn Barrister at Law 8 Feb 1844 Messuage or public house called the 'Dolphin' with Blacksmith's Shop at Moor End, Gt Staughton, Hunts, heretofore occ of Wm Lord and then of Jos Stringer (formerly estate of Wm Foster of Cambridge, Common Brewer, who sold it to Ric Foster I who left if by will to Ric Foster II) (vendor above) CONSIDERATION 265 16 June 1856 No 24 1) Conveyance 1) Thos Richards of Offord D'Arcy, Yeoman (mortgagor and vendor) 2) Hen Larratt Stafford of Town of Huntingdon Esq (mortgagee) 3) Jn Nash Day of Bermondsey, Surrey, Gent (purchaser) 4) Wm Peppercorn of St Neots, Hunts, Gent Trustee for 3) recites Mortgage in 100 by Lease for 500 years 1) Thos Richards (mortgagor) 2) H L Stafford (mortgagee) 10 Oct 1829 Messuage, cottage or tenement, etc, Offord D'Arcy, Hunts. then or late in occ of Wm Ayres with yard or piece of gdn gnd adj in length N to S 53ft abs on pt premises then or late belonging to Sir Ric Bickerton, then or late occ by Philip Day other pt by Town St or Rd leading to Graveley other pt premises sold by M Edis to Thos Hunt then belonging to his widow. This property was initially purchased from Mary Edes, widow, sister of Thos Palmer of St Neots 100 pd by 3) to 2) at request of 1) 35 pd by 3) to 1) 2 Apr 1831 Conveyance (endorsed on last deed) 1) J N Nash (trustee of 2) 2) J H Day 3) F Day, ultimate beneficiary of above property above property 1 Sep 1858 No 27 1) Conveyance 1) Thos Challis of Enfield, Middlesex, Esq and MP Thos Piper formerly of Herne Hill, Surrey, but then of Denmark Hill, Esq (vendor) 2) Fra Day recites mortgage in 2500 & 5% interest 1) S Wiles of St Neots, Brewer (mortgagor) 2) Thos Challis Thos Piper Jn Wilks (mortgagees 11 Sep 1851 J. Wilks died 2500 still owed and arrears of interest 11 September 1853 on Caused premises below to be auctioned Messuage formerly called Orpins Cottage, Toseland, Hunts, sometime theretofore called the 'Blue Ball' with pightile, yard and gdn adj [1R ] formerly in occ of Wm Baxter, afterwards of Wm Catmill and then of Edw Randall and all other freehold messuages etc (conveyed by Lease and Release 1) J H Day (vendor) 2) S Wiles (purchaser) 3) Wm Peppercorn (trustee) 30 & 31 Oct 1840 29 Nov 1854 No 33 and Lot 19 Conveyance 1) Jn Talbot of Cardiff, County Glamorgan, Wales 2) Jn Talbot the younger of same 3) Eliz Sale, Spinster, Lady's Maid to Mrs Nicol of 37 Queen's Gate in County of Middlesex 4) Sar Sale of 62 Prince's Gate, Middlesex, Spinster 5) Eleanor Sale of 34 Grosvenor Place, Middlesex, Spinster 6) Frank Day recites Enclosure Award of Abbotsley, Hunts, to Jn Sale of Abbotsley, yeoman 1 plot of land in Waresley Side Field cont 2A 2R 1P 16 Nov 1838 AND schedule shows 2 old freehold Inclosures a) cottage and gdn (1R 8P) b) cottage and gdn (12P) recites will of J Sale d Jan 1849 leaves messuage and all real estate in Abbotsley and elsewhere to wife Mary for life, so long as keeps buildings in good and tenantable repair with reversion to son Daniel and dau Mary Ann as tetants in common (they were also to be executors) made will 9 Nov 1826 no date of probate M A Sale died spinster April 1835 M Sale (wife) died Nov 1839 death of Dan Sale intestate in Sep 1854 leaving wife Mary Sale and 5 daus, Mary Ann, Emma (d. Ap 1859 sp) Eliza, Sar and Eleanor, Marriage of Mary Ann Sale to J Talbot, the Elder, at Baptist Chapel, Cardiff Nov 1875 death of M A Talbot leaving Jn Talbot the elder her husband and Jn Talbot the ynger her eldest son property incl lot 19) plot of arable in Abbotsley, Hunts, 2A 2R 2P abs N Road from Abbotsley to Potton S property of Jn Fane E property of Geo Wisson W property of Jos Gilbert No 33 Messuage with Barns, yards, etc, and piece of pasture containing 1R 8P in Abbotsley, Hunts, adj Village Street called the 'Rampant Lion' Public House then in occ of Amos Staughton abs N Village St S & W property of J D Fairey E property of W Peacock CONSIDERATION 450 in 4 equal shares 17 Mar 1892 No 40) Conveyance 1) Rev Chas Lacy Hulbert of Cambridge, Clerk in Holy Orders ( vendor) 2) Frank Day of St Neots, Brewer (purchaser) recites 1) Incumbent of Benefice of St Mary the Great with St Michael, Cambridge, entitled to sell glebe, got the permission of the Board of Agriculture land with public house etc erected on it called 'Rose and Crown', Eaton Ford, parish of Eaton Socon [1R 20P] 1887 Edit OS No 437 abs N property belonging to executors of Geo Flawn, Arthur W Hite, Jn Walter Addington E property of Wm Wade S property of J W Addington and Miss Dyble NW main road from St Neots to Bedford CONSIDERATION 500 pd by 2) to 1) 16 Apr 1917 No 43) 1) Conveyance 1) Fra Geo Butler of St Neots, Solicitor Jas Hall of Rothersthorpe, Northants, Gent Jn Hall of Cross Hall Farm, Eaton Socon, farmer (vendors) 2) Frank Day (purchaser) recites will of Chris Hall of Eaton Socon, Gent (d 3 July 1889) appts 1) executors a) money and personal estate b) property bought off the Mortgagees of Sus Cotchings c) Acacia House but residue of real estate to 1) to raise 2 sums of 4000 each for sons Jas and Jn. When done rest of property unsold to 2 sons as tenants in common will made 12 Mar 1889 Proved Northampton District 20 August 1889 Personal estate insufficient to raise 2 sums, therefore sell Messuage used as a beerhouse in Cow Lane alias Acreman St with yd, gdn and outbuildings belonging, then occ of Dinah Flowerdew CONSIDERATION 380 pd by 2) to 1) 28 Nov 1889 No 44) 1) Conveyance 1) Rt Hon Geo Wm Russell, commonly called Ld Geo Wm Russell of Grosvenor Place, Middlesex, KGCB 2) Most Noble Fra Duke of Bedford 3) Jn Hill Day of Priory, St Neots, Esq, (purchaser) 4) Bariah Dew of Streatham, Surrey, Esq Recites Bedford Settlements etc 1824 - 1840 Contracted to sell farms, messuages, lands etc in Eaton Socon, Beds and Eynesbury, Hunts. Cottage and gdn in occ of Brittain Brace 1R 38P at 2 2s 0d pa Cottage and gdn in occ of Thos Dawson 1R 37P at 2 2s 0d Gdn taken off the waste in occ of Geo Ward Emery at 2s 6d pa Another gdn taken off the waste in occ of Fra Rix at rent of 2s 6d Honeydon Farm in occ of Jn Lovett cont 282A 1R 31P at rent of 130 pa Slaughter House and yard and 2 closes of land in occ of Wm Hall 3A 1R 11P at rent of 13 pa 3 small holts 1A 1R 24P occ of Jn Hobson at rent of 1 pa Lower Honeydon Farm on occ of Hen Walder cont 327A 0R 32P at a rent of 220 pa 2 cottages and gdns in occ of Jn Ball [14P] at rent of 2 10s pa, each cottage piece of gdn gnd in occ of Jos Serjeant (32P) at rent of 1 pa Osier Holt in occ of Wm Newman (2R 3P) at rent of 3 pa Cottage and gdn in occ of Harriet Rosamond ( 27P) at rent of 2 10s pa Cottage and 2 gdns in occ of Jane Neal cont 1 pole at rate of 1 4s 0d pa Wyboston Farm cont 383A 2R 16P and which with meadow pt of River Farm (39A 3R 4P) making a TOTAL of 424A 1R 20P were in occ of Jn Horrell at rent of 470 all in Eaton Socon Certainty money from an estate at Colmworth in occ of Trustees of Sar Norris 2 13s 8d pa River and Field Farms in occ of Jn Robert Walker 474A 3R at rent of 616 pa (vizt:- River Farm 238A 1R 32P AND Field Farm 191A 2R 6P. Plantation in hand at Upper Honeydon 5A 3R 14P 2 Holts pt of Jn Robt Walder's Farm 1R 11P and the other 34P All Eaton Socon) (See Map R1/25 dated 1822) Osier bed in Eynesbury, Hunts, occ of Jn Hodson 1R 21P rent of 1 10s pa TOTAL 1557A 1R 14P lands etc awarded in Enclosure Award 1800 etc except site of school Advowson of Parish Church of Eaton Socon Manor or Lordship of Eaton in parishes of Eaton Socon and Eynesbury + Timber CONSIDERATION 45077 12s 0d recites Deed of Appt and Release 1) Ld G W Russell 2) Duke of Bedford 3) J H Day Advowson of Vicarage of Eaton Socon as much of the Rectory of Eaton Socon as belonged with the lands or which belonged to the tithes AND Farm House, barns, buildings, homestall, walled gdn and farms, pieces of pasture and arable land called River Farm 323A 3R 1P and lying between the Great North Road and the River Ouse AND 4 holts of islands in River Ouse and held with land forming pt of River Farm and held with River Farm AND Farmhouse with barns, stabling, cartsheds, homestall, called Upper Honeydon Farm 281A 3R 30P AND several pieces of arable and pasture 35A 1R 0P called Culverhouse Farm occ of Wm Sharman AND Holt in River Ouse lying N of Bull Holmes called Ford Holt 2R 3P then used as Osier Holt in occ of Wm Newman AND close of pasture adj W side of the North Rd [2A 0R 21P] and slaughter house then occ of Wm Hall AND small close of pasture on E side of the North Road [1A 0R 30P] occ of Wm Hall AND 3 small holts in River Ouse adj one another near and on S of Eaton Mills [1A 0R 9P] then or late in occs of Brace Brittain, Thos Dawson, Jn Ball, and Benj Dawson gdn on N. side of Road from the North Rd to Hilland Field [32P] then or late in occ of Jos Sargeant AND 2 cottages with gdns etc on E side of the North Road [1R 14P] and then or late in occs of Harriet Rosamond and Wm Rosamond AND small cottage and gdns (1 perch) then or late in occ of Jane Neal situated near Cock Inn, between Cock Inn Yard and North Road all in Eaton Socon and holt or island in River Ouse in Parish of Eynesbury, Hunts (1R 21P0 occ of Jn Hobson estate and interest in 2 gdns occ of W G Emery and Fra Rix CONSIDERATION 25,177 12s 0d 20 Dec 1843 pieces of arable and pasture [191A 2R 6P] called Field Farm then occ by J R Walker abs W Rd from Beggary Way Gnds to the Bushmead Rd N pt Bushmead Rd pt on land then or late of Mrs (sic) John Mansell Smith NE land now or late of Mrs Mary Hoare, pt land now or late of John Manswell (sic) Smith pt E on land of said J M Smith pt E land now or late of Mrs Sarah Buxton pt S land now or late of Sar Buxton pt S land now or late of Sir Ric Hetley SW Wyboston Farm Plan (showing Pinfold Piece at Junction of Eaton Socon - Bushmead Road with the Duloe - Honeydon Road) interleaved held subject to Vicar's Corn Rent awarded at enclosure and annuity of 1000 payable for life of Sir Henry Featherstonhaugh of Uppark, Sussex residue of 45077 12s 0d [in schedule incl Penfold Piece 8A 0R 17P] 21 Dec 1840 2) Mortgage in 15000 1) J H Day (mortgagor) 2) R H Lawrence of Camberwell, Surrey, Esq K D Hodgson of Hampstead, Middlesex 22 Apr 1844 2b) Assignment of Mortgage 1) K D Hodgson 2) Wm Davis of Leytonstone, Essex, Esq Wm Cotton of same Esq Matt Whiting of Barge Yard, Bucklesbury, City of London, Esq (new mortgagee) 3) J H Day (mortgagor) 30 Sept 1851 3) Conveyance 1) J H Day and Mary his wife 2) Fra Day (son of 1) and Mary his wife Honors and Manor of Lordship of Eaton Socon so much of Rectory as belongs to the land AND Farmhouse with barns, stabling, cart, sheds, granaries and other outbuildings, homestall, yard, gdn called Lower Honeydon Farm AND cottage in occ of Jn Smith near the Honeydon Rd, in Lairman's close AND pieces of arable and pasture called Lower Honeydon Farm [327A 0R 32P] AND close of plantation called The Leys 5A 3R 14P with messuages or farmhouse with homestall, barns, cart sheds and other outbuildings, yard, gdn etc belonging, pieces of arable and pasture [384A 2R 10P] called Wyboston Farm now in occ of Jas Smith and several pieces of arable and pasture called Field Farm [191A 2R 6P] occ of Jn Hobson's executors except 3A with public house and buildings on it called 'The Two Brewers' then in occ of Wm Cook property in 2nd schedule not subject of this abstract subject to 15000 mortgage and 250 corn rent charge to the Vicar of Eaton Socon 12 Oct 1858 Death of Honor Shelton leaving 1) as her eldest son and heir recites conveyance 1) Wm and Prudence Markram (vendors) 2) Thos Shelton (purchaser) moiety of above CONSIDERATION 59 14 Nov 1849 Recites Will of Thos Shelton (d; 8 Apr 1864) Moiety above to wife Elizabeth for life then to son Chris above 2) made 13 Mar 1850 proved 20 May 1864 recites Transfer of Mortgage 1) J H Day 2) Emily Anne Day 4 Nov 1864 recites Further Charge in 80 1) E,C, and G Shelton (mortgagors) 2) E A Day (mortgagee) 10 Dec 1864 death of Elizabeth Shelton 1 Apr 1883 Order in Day - v - Day 22 June 1883 Anchor, Duloe, Eaton Socon and all those cottages adj to public house and two inclosures of land at rear 2A (pencil note 'No cottage in Sale Particulars') 420 paid to Alf Hen Clapham and Fred Geo Fitch (Solicitors and Co-partners), who paid out 320 to 3) and 100 to 1) and 2) 22 June 1883 2) pt of No 51 1) Conveyance 1) Hen Currey of 4 Lancaster Place, Strand, in the County of Middlesex, Gent Thos Evans of Stockwell Park House, County of Surrey, Doctor of Medicine Thos Hamber of Barnsbury Park, County of Middlesex, Esq (mortgagees) 2) Fra Day of St Neots, Esq recites Mortgage in 200 and 83 bonus (entitlement for 4 shares for priority advance) 1) S Wiles of St Neots, Brewer, (mortgagor and member of British Mutual Subscription Loan Assurance Class 39) 2) 1) above Trustees of said Assurance Class 39 to pay 8 at 1st subscription meeting then 6 17s 6d every subsequent one Recites will of Zach Gray, the elder, late of Gamlingay, farmer, deceased (d. 28 Jan 1870) All real estate to wife Mary for life, to be kept in good tenantable repair incl 3 cottages or tenements with little close of arable land [2R] adj at Gamlingay Sinks then in occ of Jn Daisley, Jas Milton and others (formerly estate of Testator's gndfather Jn Gray) to sons for sale by auction. 3 sons exectorswill made 20 Feb 1867 Codicil wife Mary appt addit executor 11 Dec 1869 Proved Principal Probate Registry 31 May 1870 death of his widow 6 Feb 1881 Purchase approved by order in Day - v - Day 30 Nov 1881 piece of land at Gamlingay Sinks, Cambs [2R] abs N & E cottahes and lands in occ of Jas Dickinson and others S land belonging to Miller and others W public road piece of land was then in occ of Jas Milton and used as gdn gnd Default made and 230 + owed Auctioned 30 Sep - no bidders F Day purchased subsequently Messuage, cottage or tenement behind Wells' in parish of Gamlingay, Cambs called 'White Horse' formerly in occ of Jn Haynes then of late of Wm Roberts with well belonging b) Messuage, cottage or tenement adj, formerly in occ of Wm Foster but then or late of Wm Roberts (All which messuages were erected by Susannah Teller [sic, probably Toller] on piece of gnd where one cottage formerly in occ of Thos Toller and afterwards burnt down, stood (reserved to Jas Carrington then or formerly in Potton, auctioneer and / or his tenants use of the well (proportioned cost of repair) and right of footway from cottages to yard CONSIDERATION 130 pd by 2) to 1) 21 Oct 1854 1) Rest of 51 Conveyance 1) Jn Gray of Gamlingay, Cambs, farmer Zachariah Gray of same, Builder Wm Gray of same, Farmer 2) Fred Hide, The Brewery, St Neots, Brewers Managing Clerk (acting as agent for 3) 3) Frank Day of the Priory, Esq, aged 19 (purchaser CONSIDERATION 64 pd by 2) on behalf of 3) to 1) 7 Dec 1881 part of 52) 1) Conveyance 1) Jn Wrycroft of Gamlingay, Cambs, Brewer (vendor) 2) Fra Day (purchaser) 3) Jn Nash Day (trustee) Three messuages and cottages, Mill Hill, Gamlingay, Cambs, with orchard and gdns belonging in occs of Standon and Wm Coulson abs E High Road from Gamlingay to Potton W & S property of Joshua Wildman N Road to Meadow Banks AND right of stocking the open fields, Heath and meadows in the parish of Gamlingay with 2 cows, 1 'Bud' and 10 sheep, being a right of common belonging to the messuages AND lands in lieu of stocking if any be set out at Enclosure CONSIDERATION 295 pd by 2) to 1) 9 Dec 1841 Other pt of 52 1) Conveyance 1) Mark Meeks of Gamlingay, Cambs Market Gardener (vendor) 2) Frank Day (purchaser) Messuage, cottage or tenement with barn, gdn, outbuildings belonging at the Cinques, Gamlingay, Cambs. formerly in occ of Jas Robinson and then of Hannah Meeks abs S & E property belonging to Lenton or his representatives W & pt of N Roadway rest of N property of F Day re whole property 1) Death of Fra Day intestate 12 July 1863 leaving Frank Day his eldest son 2) Will of Frank Day (died 28 June 1919) to friends Edw Tertius Purser, Fred Eugene Perring, Athol England Clapham as Trustees for sale All his real estate Will made 1st Codicil Revokes appt of Perrin, replaced by Chas Jas Vessey 4 April 1919 2nd Codicil devises all copyhold lands and tenements to whom Trustees by sale should appt 3 May 1919 Will proved Principal Probate Registry 13 Aug 1919 Prepared by Wade Gery & Brackenbury 1919 Received (by Hooper and Fletcher) 13 Dec 1919 NB blue 587 No on dorse (Hooper & Fletcher bundle No) 2) Assignment of Mortgage of 15,000 1) Matt Whiting of Lavender Hill, Battersea, Surrey, Esq Hen Whiting of Lavender Sweep, Battersea, Esq Jos Muskett Yetts of Temple Chambers, Fleet St, City of London Esq (old mortgagees) 2) K D Hodgson of Bishopsgate St, City of London Esq H L Holland, City of London Esq Sir Jn Lubbock of Lombard St, City of London, Bart, MP 25 Feb 1873 Endorsement of Reconveyance to F Day 14 June 1877 No 45) 1) Conveyance 1) Geo Giddings Shelton of 53 Leverton St, Kentish Town, Middlesex, Carpenter (vendor) 2) Chris Shelton of 23 Falkland Rd, Kentish Town, carpenter (vendor) 3) Emily Anne Day of the Priory, St Neots, Hunts, widow (mortgagee) 4) Benj Clapham of Lee Road, Blackheath, Kent, Esq (purchaser on behalf of 5) 5) Frank Day (aged 20) Wm Giddings at time of death entitled to property below subj to a) a) Mortgage by Lease for 500 years 1) Sam Folbigg (mortgagor) 2) Jn Topham (mortgagee) 17 Nov 1791 b) Mortgage by Lease for 1000 years 1) Thos Giddings and Susannah his wife (mortgagors) 2) Jn Topham (mortgagee 15 Sep 1808 c) Assignment of Mortgage 1) Jas Topham (old mortgagee) 2) Wm Giddings (mortgagor) 3) Wm Atkinson (new mortgagee) for securing 200 and interest to 3) 17 Oct 1822 Death intestate of Wm Giddings leaving 2 children a) Honor wife of Thos Shelton b) Prudence wife of Wm Markram 4 Sep 1842 Transfer of Mortgage in 200 AND 40 1) W Atkinson, (old mortgagee) 2) J H Day (new mortgagee) 30 Jan 1845

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Day, Frank,
Day, John Hill,
Day, Mary,
Day, Francis,
Elger, Isaac,
Nash, Peregrine,
Day, John,
Giddings, John,
Whittingstall & Long,
Chapman, Edward,
Allen, Richard,
Alison, Edward,
Day, Sarah,
Day, Nevill,
Russell, George William,
Russell, Francis (7th Duke of Bedford),
Day, John Nash,
Fowler, William George,
Ennals, William,
Hall, William,
Brown, John,
Boutall, James,
Wiles, William,
Page, Samuel,
Gotobed, James,
Storey,
Chase, James,
Chase, Sarah,
Beaufort, Henry,
Storey, Ann,
Case, James,
Chigwell, Henry,
Barp, William,
Moore, George,
Parker, Samuel,
Loakes, Giles,
Seymour, David,
Child, Francis,
Stock, James,
Day, Sarah,
Pryor, John Isard,
Single, Levi,
Partridge, Thomas,
Mobbs, Charles,
Smith, Samuel,
Cooper, William,
Fowler, W.G.,
Grant,
Hawkins, James,
Gurry, William,
Edrop, Joseph,
George, Thomas,
Fairey, John,
Fairey, Charles,
Fairey, Samuel,
Fairey, Joseph,
Stevens, Fanny,
Barringer, Joseph,
Savill, Joseph,
Fairey, James,
Carr, Ann,
Fairey, Ann,
Kimm, Oliver,
Staughton, Samuel,
Staughton, Fanny,
Fairey, Fanny,
Barnes, James,
Barnes, Elizabeth,
Fairey, Elizabeth,
Barnes, William,
Lawrence, R.H.,
Hodgson, K.D.,
Pelican Assurance Company,
Davis, William,
Cotton, William,
Whiting, Matthew,
Brown, James (d),
Sandwich, John William Montagu, 7th Earl of,
Whiting, Henry,
Whiting, Noel,
Yetts, Joseph Muskett,
Hodgson, Kirkham Daniel,
Holland, Henry Lancelot,
Lubbock, John,
Day, Emily Anne,
Day, Ross,
Clapham, Benjamin,
Barclay & Company Limited,
Brown, Henry,
Enfield, George Stevens Byng, Baron,
Corry, Henry Thomas Armar Lowry,
Cox, Christopher,
Peppercorn, William,
Medland, William,
Hogg & Lindsell,
Wells, Charles,
Lamb, William,
Kirby, James,
Newman, Frederick,
Sibley, John,
Sheppard, John,
Burgess, Jonah,
Wilson, William,
Heathcote, Joseph,
Coch, Samuel Edward,
Martin, Downes,
Whitehead, Robert,
Dudley, Robert,
Bellamy, William,
Bellamy, Joseph,
Whitmee, John Dickens,
Maddy, George,
Blott, Thomas,
Whitmee, John Dickens,
Whitmee, Samuel,
Harrison, William,
Parrott, Francis,
Smith, William,
Dawkes, George,
Ekins, Samuel,
Ainsworth, James,
Foster, Richard,
Beedham, John,
Foster, Sophia,
Foster, C.J.,
Lord, William,
Stringer, Joseph,
Richards, Thomas,
Stafford, Henry Larratt,
Day, John Nash,
Ayres, William,
Bickerton, Richard,
Day, Philip,
Palmer, Thomas,
Hunt, Thomas,
Edes, Mary,
Challis, Thomas,
Piper, Thomas,
Wiles, S.,
Wilks, Thomas,
Baxter, William,
Randall, Edward,
Catmill, William,
Talbot, John,
Sale, Elizabeth,
Nicol,
Sale, Sarah,
Sale, Eleanor,
Sale, John,
Sale, Daniel,
Sale, Mary Ann,
Sale, Emma,
Sale, Eliza,
Talbot, Mary Ann,
Fane, John,
Wisson, George,
Gilbert, Joseph,
Staughton, Amos,
Fairey, John Dew,
Peacock, W.,
Hulbert, Charles Lacy,
Flawn, George,
Hite, Arthur W.,
Addington, John Walter,
Wade, William,
Dyble,
Hall, Christopher,
Butler, Francis George,
Hall, James,
Hall, John,
Cotchings, Susan,
Flowerdew, Dinah,
Russell, George William,
Dew, Beriah,
Brace, Brittain,
Dawson, Thomas,
Emery, George Ward,
Rix, Francis,
Lovett, John,
Hall, William,
Hobson, John,
Walker, Henry,
Ball, John,
Serjeant, Joseph,
Newman, William,
Rosamond, Harriet,
Neal, Jane,
Horrell, John,
Norris, Sarah,
Walker, John Robert,
Dawson, Benjamin,
Brittain, Brace,
Sargeant, Joseph,
Rosamond, William,
Smith, John Mansell,
Hoare, Mary,
Buxton, Sarah,
Hetley, Richard,
Featherstonhaugh, Henry,
Smith, John,
Smith, James,
Markram, Prudence,
Markram, William,
Shelton, Thomas,
Shelton, Elizabeth,
Shelton, Christopher,
Clapham, Alfred Henry,
Fitch, Frederick George,
Currey, Henry,
Evans, Thomas,
Hamber, Thomas,
Gray, Zachariah,
Gray, Mary,
Daisley, John,
Milton, James,
Gray, John,
Dickinson, James,
Haynes, John,
Foster, William,
Teller, Susannah,
Toller, Susannah,
Toller, Thomas,
Carrington, James,
Gray, William,
Hide, Frederick,
Wrycroft, John,
Wildman, Joshua,
Coulson, William,
Standon,
Meeks, Mark,
Robinson, James,
Meeks, Hannah,
Lenton,
Purser, Edward Tertius,
Perring, Frederick Eugene,
Clapham, Athol England,
Veasey, Charles James,
Wade Gery & Brackenbury,
Hooper & Fletcher,
Giddings, George,
Shelton, Christopher,
Folbigg, Samuel,
Topham, John,
Giddings, Thomas,
Giddings, Susannah,
Atkinson, William,
Giddings, William,
Shelton, Thomas,
Shelton, Honor

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