Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    R6/44/1/9
  • Title
    Conveyance Parties: (i) Henry Mann Roberts of Ivinghoe [Buckinghamshire], common brewer; (ii) William Wilson of Ivinghoe, common brewer; (iii) Samuel Hopkins of Leighton Buzzard, auctioneer; (iv) Herbrand, 11th Duke of Bedford; (v) William Edward Sackville West, late Lieutenant Colonel in Grenadier Guards of Limegrove, Bangor [Wales]; Cosmo Romilly of 25 Old Broad Street [City of London], esquire Reciting: - will of Francis, Duke of Bedford of 7 May 1861 devising all his real estate to (ii) as trustees and bequeathing the surplus of his personal estate to (ii) in invest in buying real estate; - death of Duke of Bedford on 14 May 1861 and proof of his will and two codicils in PPR on 31 Jul 1861; - (v) were present trustees of will of Francis, Duke of Bedford - (i) and (ii) had agreed to sell (a)-(b) to (iii) for £850 but no conveyance had been made; - (iii) had agreed, with consent of (iv), to sell (a)-(b) to (v) for £870 Operative Part: - (v) paid £850 to (i) and (ii) and £20 to (iii) by direction of (iv); - (i) and (ii), at request of (iii) conveyed (a)-(b) to (v) Property [as shown on included plan]: (a) Fox & Hounds with workshop and other buildings adjoining in Sheep Lane, with garden contained 28 perches; (b) piece of ground in Sheep Lane of three perches, with well, measuring 27ft at E end, at W end 18ft, and 37ft on N and S sides Witnesses: - William Morris, clerk to Henry Pettit of Leighton Buzzard, solicitor; - C.Goldsmith of Leighton Buzzard; - Francis Henry Fitch[?] of Beauchamp Place, Brompton [Middlesex]; - Thomas T.Wing of Bedford Estates Office
  • Date free text
    28 Sep 1895
  • Production date
    From: 1861 To: 1895
  • Level of description
    item
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