WL1000/1/WILS/1/1/9

Mortgage by Demise for 1,000 Years Parties: (i) Richard Garratt, formerly of Old Warden, then of Ickwell, farmer; (ii) John Hill Day of St.Neots [Huntingdonshire], brewer; (iii) Edward Smith of Baldock [Hertfordshire], victualler; (iv) George De Vins Wade of Baldock, gentleman Reciting: - WL1000/1/WILS/1/1/3; - WL1000/1/WILS/1/1/4; - death of Joseph Garratt in 1796; - WL1000/1/WILS/1/1/6; - death of Thomas Garratt in Jan 1815; - death of Joseph Garratt intestate in Feb 1840 leaving (i) as his only surviving brother and heir at law; - death of John Pheasant in Jun 1825 and will appointing John Day of Bedford, tanner and John Cooke of Bedford, innkeeper as executors and proof of will in PCC; - John Day, who survived John Cooke, died in Aug 1836 having, in his will of 31 Jul 1836, appointed (ii), Sarah Day and Nevile Day (both since dead), executors; the will being proved in PCC on 29 Oct 1836; Operative Part: - (iii) lent 300at 5% interest to (i) on security of (a)-(b); - (iv) paid 10/- to (ii) and (ii) assigned to (iv) the term of years remaining from WL1000/1/WILS/1/1/1; - (i) declared himself tenant, at 15 per annum, of (iii) Property: (a) cottage in Wilshamstead in occupation of Mary Ann Willis, or her undertenant William Bennett, now unoccupied; (b) 5a 2r 12p in Mill Field, Wilshamstead, in occupation of (i) Witnesses: - Charles Lewis Brett; - George ...... , clerk to George De Vins Wade of Baldock, solicitor; - F.Day of St.Neots; - Frederick H... of St.Neots

2 Mar 1844

From: 1791 To: 1844

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Garratt, Richard,
Day, John Hill,
Wade, George de Vins,
Smith, Edward,
Garratt, Joseph,
Garratt, Thomas,
Pheasant, John,
Day, John,
Cooke, John,
Day, Sarah,
Day, Nevile,
Bennett, William,
Willis, Mary Ann,
Brett, Charles Lewis

farmer, brewer, victualler, specific solicitors, tanner, innkeeper, John will: Pheasant, Wilshamstead fields