• Reference
    L22/28
  • Title
    Conveyance to uses, pursuant to marriage agreement: (post-nuptial settlemt. of Hen., aft. Duke) (i) Anth., Earl of Kent, (11th) Lady Mary, Countess of Kent Lady Amabel, Dowager Countess (ii) Hen. Grey, Lord Ruthin, s. of Anth.; & w. Jemima (nee Crewe) (iii) Thos. Lord Crewe, Baron of Steane; (iv) Sidney Wortley esq., 2nd s. of Edw., Earl of Sandwich, dcd.; Chas. Montague esq., ygr. s. of sd. Earl; Sir Jn. Woodhouse of Kimberley, Norfolk, bart.; (v) Banastre Maynard esq., s. & h. of Wm., Lord Maynard; Sir Humph. Winch of St. James, Westminster, bart.; Nich. Lestrange of Hunstanton, bart.; Jn. Blencoe, sergt-at-law; recites:- (1) marriage settlement of 11th Earl (see above); (2) 12 July 1647: conveyance to uses (i) Eliz., Countess Dowager of Kent (ii) Wm., Marquis of Hertford, & Jn. Sheldon of Inner Temple (iii) Jn., Earl of Rutland, Wm., Earl of Devonshire, Hen., Lord Beauchamp, Wm. Pierpont esq.,Edw. Kirton esq. -- Goodrich castle, Hereford; manors of Goodrich, Irchenfield, Flanford, Eccleswall, Chappell, Credenhill, Eccleswall, Herefordshire; manors of Longhope, Huntley, Leigh & Wesbury, Glos., Hundred of Wormelow Heref.: recites:- (3) Agreement 28 Feb. 1694/5: Tho., Lord Crewe; Anth., Earl of Kent, and s. Hen. on marr. of Henry Grey and Jemima Crewe: portion 20,000; recovery to be suffered; manor of Higham Gobian, held by Dowager Countess, is to be conveyed in trust for Jemima 'to buy her clothes', 200 a year to Dowager Countess; other Beds. property and Burbage, Leics., to use of Jemima.
  • Date free text
    14 Jul 1696
  • Production date
    From: 1647 To: 1696
  • Level of description
    item