• Reference
    X758/13/2/13
  • Title
    Abstract of title of John Malden to copyhold house and premises in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade (Lot 4), abstracted by Hooper & Company of Biggleswade, solicitors, abstracting: (I) Copy admission of 27-28 Apr 1813, Manor of Biggleswade, before Isaac Hindley, gentleman, steward, of John Foster of Biggleswade, merchant on surrender of 10 Dec 1812 of Martha Newton and John Lawrence to (a) cottage and two adjoining cottages with two barns, yard and garden adjoining in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, containing 77 feet on W on street extending eastward 154 feet to a currant hedge separating surrendered garden at E from garden of other two cottages in occupation of Miller Albone and Richard Lawman; formerly part of estate of Edward Albone, then Edis Albone, his son, in occupation of Edis Albone, Robert Burrows and Mary Green, then Henry Larkins, Edis Albone and William Carter; (b) right of common for one horse, two cows and one breeder on Biggleswade common lands in possession of Joseph Taylor (II) Copy absolute surrender of 22 Jun 1814, Manor of Biggleswade, before Charles Pryor and William Carrington, two customary tenants, of John Foster of Biggleswade, merchant in consideration of 400 to use of Joshua Malden of Biggleswade, auctioneer of (a) cottage and two adjoining cottages with two barns, yard and garden adjoining in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, containing 77 feet on W on street extending eastward 154 feet to a currant hedge separating surrendered garden at E from garden of other two cottages in occupation of Miller Albone and Richard Lawman; formerly part of estate of Edward Albone, then Edis Albone, his son, in occupation of Edis Albone, Robert Burrows and Mary Green, then Henry Larkins, Edis Albone and William Carter; (b) right of common for one horse, two cows and one breeder on Biggleswade common lands in possession of Joseph Taylor (III) Bond of 22 Jun 1814 binding John Foster indemnifying Joshua Malden (IV) Absolute surrender of 24 May 1869 by John Nathaniel Foster to use of George Newbery - reciting will of Joshua Malden of 7 Dec 1837 devising (a)-(b) then in occupation of John Bewers and William Conquest to his daughter Mary Morton for her life, remainder to George Newbery and John Ryland in trust to receive rents and profits for benefit of children of Mary Morton during life of his daughter Elizabeth Burton and devising cottage in Shortmead Street in occupation of John Gudgeon to George Newbery and John Ryland upon trust to receive rents and profits during lives of Mary Morton and Elizabeth Burton, remainder upon trust for sale; - death of Joshua Malden on 8 Aug 1839; - both Mary Morton and Elizabeth Burton were dead; - John Ryland was dead, leaving George Newbery sole trustee; - will of John Foster of 6 Feb 1847 devising (a)-(b) to John Nathaniel Foster as in (VI); - death of John Foster on 7 Jul 1847 and proof of his will in PCC on 24 Sep 1847; - admission of John Nathaniel Foster (V) Copy admission, Manor of Biggleswade, before Samuel Day, gentleman, acting steward of John Malden, by Thomas James Hooper, his attorney on death of Elizabeth Burton, surviving devisee under will of Joshua Malden who was admitted tenant on 26 Apr 1850 to (a) cottage and two adjoining cottages with two barns, yard and garden adjoining in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, containing 77 feet on W on street extending eastward 154 feet to a currant hedge separating surrendered garden at E from garden of other two cottages in occupation of Miller Albone and Richard Lawman; formerly part of estate of Edward Albone, then Edis Albone, his son, in occupation of Edis Albone, Robert Burrows and Mary Green, then Henry Larkins, Edis Albone and William Carter (VI) Copy admission, Manor of Biggleswade, before Samuel Day, gentleman, acting steward, of George Newbery to Shortmead Street property of Joshua Malden Reciting: - surrender of John Foster of 22 Jun 1814 to use of Joshua Malden of (a) cottage and two adjoining cottages with two barns, yard and garden adjoining in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, containing 77 feet on W on street extending eastward 154 feet formerly part of estate of Edward Albone, then Edis Albone, his son; - surrender never presented; - will of Joshua Malden of 7 Dec 1837 devising two of cottages in (a) by description of two messuages in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade in occupation of John Bewers and William Conquest to his daughter Mary Morton for her life, remainder to George Newbery and John Ryland upon trust to receive rents etc. for use of all children of Mary Morton during life of his daughter Elizabeth Burton; - will devised other cottage in (a) by description of messuage in Shortmead Street in occupation of John Gudgin to George Newbery and John Ryland in trust to receive rents etc. during lives of Mary Morton and Elizabeth Burton, remainder in trust for sale; - death of Joshua Malden in May 1839 and proof of his will on 8 Aug 1839; - Mary Morton and Elizabeth Burton were both dead; - John Ryland was dead; - will of John Foster of 6 Feb 1847 devising all his real estate to his son John Nathaniel Foster; - death of John Foster on 7 Jul 1847 and proof of his will PCC on 24 Sep 1847; - admission of John Nathaniel Foster on 28 Apr 1848; - George Newbery, on being advised that surrender of 22 Jun 1814 was void requested John Nathaniel Foster to surrender (a)-(b) to him upon trust - surrender of 24 May 1869 by John Nathaniel Foster to use of George Newbery
  • Date free text
    1890
  • Production date
    From: 1812 To: 1890
  • Level of description
    item