• Reference
    Gk270/12
  • Title
    Conveyance 1) Rev Jn Griffith of Brighton, Sussex, Clerk Sophia Foster of Cambridge, spinster Ebenezer Foster of Cambridge, Solicitor and Attorney at Law (vendor) 2) Chas Scruby of Pampisford, Brewer (purchaser) 3) Chas Finch Foster of Cambridge, Esq recites will of Ric Foster, late of Cambridge, Esq (died 2 Apr 1859) appts bro Michael Foster, Chas Jas Foster, (testator's son) and Jn Griffith Executors of his Will residue of real and personal estate in England, USA, Canada and elsewhere, (incl his Brewery in Town of Cambridge) with freehold, leasehold and copyhold in Cambs, Hunts and Beds and Stock in Trade in his business as of Wine and Spirit Merchant. Trustees to have power of sale made 1st codicil revokes appt of C J Foster as Executor 30 Apr 1858 replaced by dau Sophia, above, and Ebenezer Foster 2nd codicil 11 May 1858 Proved Principal Probate Registry12 May 1859 Recites Deed Poll renouncing Trusteeship and Executorship by Michael Foster 16 Apr 1859 Now used as a Public House called 'The Chequers' with barn, stable, and outbuildings in Papisford, Cambs, with the orchard or garden ground adj, formerly in occ of Jn Smith, and now or late of Jn Pratt (conveyed to Foster by J Hoffman by Lease and Release of 23 and 24 Jan 1792) CONSIDERATION 425 pd by 2) to 1) Schedules of deeds to be produced 1) Indenture 1) Ric Foster of Cambridge and Sophia, his wife 2) Chas Jas Foster 8 Feb 1844 2) Deed Poll above 23 Nov 1859 Witnesses Jn R Griffith of The College, Brighton, Sussex; Jn Clear and G W Goody, Clerks to Ebenezer Foster of Cambridge, Solicitor; and Jas R Scruby, Solicitor
  • Date free text
    23 Nov 1859
  • Production date
    From: 1859 To: 1859
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
  • Level of description
    item