Reference
GK299/1
Title
Abstract of Title of Mrs Mary Margaret Brown
to Cottage or tenement and premises in Renhold
1) Will of
Wm Thomas of Hitchin, Maltster to son
Wm Thomas in entail male
niece and nephew: Robt Thomas of Hitchin
maltster, and Mary his wife and their heirs
then to Testator's right heirs
Made 15 May 1781
proved PCC 15 June 1781
2) death of testator's son Wm Thomas soon
after father, unm
3) posthumous dau born 3 mnths after testator's
death called Mary Margaret
She m Thos Brown in her minority
4) Deed to create Tenant to precipe
1) Thos Brown, late of Luton, and then of
Hitchin, Surveyor, and Mary Margaret
his wife (late M.M. Thomas, spinster)
2) Sam Smith of Hitchin, Ironmonger (appt
trustee of will of Wm Thomas)
Jos Eade of same, Gent (new trustee)
3) Thos Capron of Hitchin, Maltster
Sam Bradley of Hitchin, yeoman
(surviving of orig trustees of Will
and as 2 surviving executors, 2 surviving
guardians of M M Thomas and retiring trustees
4) Jn Hogarth (tenant to precipe at time of her
marriage entitled to estate in tail and divers
messuages etc in Hitchin, Herts and in Town of
Bedford and in Renhold and Goldington and
entitled to 1353, 12s 9d and 4% Bank Annuities
standing in names of Capron, Bradley and Smith
Mary Margaret 21 on 11 July 1802
Recites deed of 23 Sept 1802 (GK 299/2)
Bradley & Capron desire to be discharged of
trusts except trusts for securing 100 pa
for sep use of M M Brown
End of recitals
incl messuage or tenement in Saphoe End alias
Salpho, Renhall alias Reynold (Renhold) Bedford
AND closes, pieces of arable land, meadow and
pasture in Renhold and Goldington [120A]
then in tenure of Thos Peck
8 June 1805
5) Common Recovery
1) Jos Eade Demandant
2) Jn Hogarth (tenant to Precipe)
3) Thos Brown and Mary Margaret his wife
2 messuages, 130 Acres of land, 20A of meadow, 20A of
pasture for all cattle in St Mary, Bedford, and in
Renhold and Goldington
Trinity 45 Geo III [1805]
6) Death of Thos Brown (leaving M M Brown childless
widow) June 1849
Prepared by Wm Bentley of Hitchin
Date free text
1851
Production date
From: 1781 To: 1851
Level of description
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