Z1118/1/12/1

Copy Agreement for Sale Parties: (i) Thomas Smith of Leighton Buzzard, cordwainer; (ii) Samuel Reeve of Leighton Buzzard, common brewer Reciting: - (i) had been in possession of (a) for over 30 years; - about 3 years ago (i), for 5, contracted to sell (a) to (ii); - no agreement had been signed but (i) was paid 5 on the contract being made and (ii) had poaid him 3/- per week since; -(i) and Susannah, his wife, could not, at present, make a valid conveyance of (a) Operative Part: - (i) agreed, at expense of (ii), to convey (a) to (ii) at some future time subject to (i) being allowed to live in (a) rent free for the joint lives of him and his wife, then the survivor being accorded the same treatment for remainder of their life; - (ii) agreed to pay 3/- per week to (i) for the joint lives of (i) and his wife, then the survivor bein gaccorded the same treatment for the remainder of their life; payment to cease if (i) ever legally evicted Property: (a) cottage in 2 tenements with garden in Leck End, Leighton Buzzard in occupation of Thomas Smith Witness: - Frederick Willis Thomas Smnith signed by mark

10 Jul 1841

From: 1841 To: 1841

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Reeve, Samuel,
Smith, Susannah,
Willis, Frederick

literacy, cordwainer, common brewer, non-agricultural leases