• Reference
    GK295/1
  • Title
    Attested Copy of Appointment with Power of Sale 1) Sarah Needham, wife of Loftus Hatley Needham, late and now of St Neots, Hunts (formerly Sarah Stephenson, widow; nee Sarah Smith, dau of Thos Smith, late of St Neots, Gent) 2) John Maule, late of the Temple, London, but now of City of Bath, Gent (Trustee for sale) 3) Wm Alex Peppercorn of St Neots, Gent Recites Lease and Release (agreement) with Covenant to levy a fine 1) Loftus Hatley Needham and Sarah, his wife 2) Geo Maule, Gent (since deceased) Jn Maule 3A of arable land lying in fields of Great Staughton, Hunts, awarded under Gt Staughton Enclosure Act. 3 half acres of arable land lying dispersedly in open fields of Gt Paxton, Hunts (formerly Masons) Messuage, cottage or tenement, Sheep Market or High St, St Neots, in occ of - - , with close of pasture Messuage or tenement in Gt Paxton AND close of pasture adj 4A (formerly in occ of Jn Blows) AND 4A of arable land lying dispersed in the common fields and Parish of Gt Paxton (formerly in occ of Thos Moore) (All above properties formerly estate of Thos Smith, deceased) AND all other lands and hereditaments whatsoever of Loftus Hatley Needham and Sarah his wife in Great Paxton 5 & 6 Nov 1810 Recites Fine Michaelmas 51 Geo III [1811] Recites Out of Court Surrender, Manor of Gt Paxton by Loftus Hatley to use of Geo and Jn Maule Messuage or tenement with the little close of pasture adjoining 1 close of pasture called two closes 11.1/2 A of land 3R of pasture (formerly Browns) 1 close of pasture (formerly Wm Marshalls and Ann, his wife, and Thos Dalby's) 3R of meadow, Gt Paxton, formerly Jn Dann's the younger 3A of land in fields of Gt Paxton (formerly Slaters) with the commons, rights, profits, etc (Thos Smith admitted on surrender of Francis Bridges and Elizabeth, his wife 20 Nov 1756) 3A of arable land, (formerly Swepsons) (Thos Smith admitted on surrender of Mary Brooke, widow (formerly Mary Smith) On trust to ensure rents and profits go to Sarah Needham in her own right, as if she were single. Trustees to convey estate to whosoever Sarah leaves it to in her will but in default to right heirs of Loftus Hatley Needham 18 March 1811 Death of Geo Maule, 18 - - recites Great Paxton and Toseland Enclosure Award to Sarah Needham (above ): plot of freehold land in South Field, Gt Paxton [1A 3R 24P] abs N Toseland Road E Allotment to Trustees of Sandy Poor S & W Copyhold allotment (awarded to Sarah Needham) above allotment and allotment awarded to Trustees for Sandy Poor (in consideration of their having paid 127 6s 9d, pt of Sarah Needham's expenses for obtaining said Act) adjudged by Commissioners to be just Compensation for all FREEHOLD rights and interests in common fields AND in lieu of an ancient enclosure (3P) which was awarded in exchange to Trustee of Sir Geo Wm Leeds Commissioners also awarded to Sarah Needham 2 plots of COPYHOLD land, held of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln's Manor of Great Paxton a) plot of copyhold land in South Field (6A OR 2)) abs pt of N and pt of E by above allotment rest of E allotments awarded to Trustees of Sandy Poor S & W allotments to Ann Chawns or her trustees rest of N Toseland Road b) plot of land in Backside Furlong and in the Great Meadow (containing exclusive of Haling Way over same of width of 10 feet by River Ouse; 6A 1R 39P abs pt E ancient inclosures in Great Paxton pt S and rest of E allotment to Mary, wife of Jn Topham rest of S allotment to devizees of Peter Snell pt of W River Ouse N & rest of W allotment to Thos Hedding a) & b) Commissioners reckon to be just compensation for all COPYHOLD rights of Sarah Needham in above Manor AND in lieu of and exhange of old inclosure called Backside Close [1A 1R 14P] awarded to heir and mortgagee of Joseph Goodjohn award dated 23 Sept 1818 Recites Enclosure Award for Great Staughton, Hunts, award to Thos Smith of plot of land in Conduit Field [2A 0R 11P] abs E allotment oto Jn Hewitt S Turnpike Road W allotment to Wm Murfin N allotment to King and lessee Recites Sarah Needham wishes to sell above property Property in St Neots, Gt Paxton and Gt Staughton, all in Hunts Maule to sell above property, then to pay off principal due to executors of Hen Sweeting, late of Huntingdon, Gent, on mortgage of copyhold premises AND principal sum of 100 due to Catherine Stephenson of Hartford, Hunts, widow on deposit of deeds of freehold premises, surplus money to be paid into Peppercorn's hands Witnesses Wm Day of St Neots and his clerk Nevile Day (for Needham & Peppercorn) Witnesses Hen Maule and Geo Bush, both of Bath (for Jn Maule) 23 Sept 1820 Attested by Wm Day junior and Wm Mattock, clerks to Mr Day of St Neots, Solicitor 11 Oct 1820
  • Date free text
    1820
  • Production date
    From: 1756 To: 1820
  • Level of description
    item