• Reference
    WB/Fordham4/1/Shill1
  • Title
    Conveyance Parties: (i) Simeon Brown of Eyeworth, farmer; (ii) William Grundon of Shillington, beer retailer; (iii) William King Fordham of Ashwell [Hertfordshire] and Herbert Fordham of Odsey, near Ashwell, common brewers Reciting: - mortgage of 16 Sep 1868; (1) James Low of Willian [Hertfordshire], gentleman and William Low of Beadlow, Clophill, gentleman; (2) William Grundon; (3) Simeon Brown in which (3) paid 250 at 5% interest to (1) who, at request of (2), with (2) conveyed to (3) as security the following: (a) two tenements, formerly one cottage, in Woodmer End (commonly called Bury End Road), Shillington in occupation of James Covington, since William Grundon and James Carter; the part formerly called the Dairy being also used as a dwelling; (b) 40 poles of land (formerly called a pightle of pasture) adjoining (a) formerly in occupation of James Covington, being W end of pightle divided and the residue sold to Joseph Arnold and others; (c) four dwellings erected by William Grundon on part of (b) formerly in occupation of George Ray, Samuel Devereux, Leonard Simons and William Grundon, then Charles Grundon, Leonard Simons and two by William Grundon; (d) two cottages newly erected by William Grundon on other part of (b) in occupation of Peck and Fossey; (e) two cottages then being built at SW end of (c) - further advances of 24 Feb 1869 for 185 and 8 Jul 1869 for 5; - 440 still owing as well as 34/18/5 interest Operative Part: - (iii) paid 450 to (i); - (iii) paid 5/- to (ii); - (i), at request of (ii), conveyed (a) below to (iii) Property: (a) two dwellings with double gates, yard, garden and outbuildings adjoining (E part of (b) above), bounded: N by land late of George Musgrave, esquire; S by Bury Road; part W by cottage in occupation of Thomas Harris; remaining part W by property retained by (ii); E by property of Joseph Arnold and others; boundary on W being straight line from property of George Musgrave N to Bury Road S, the line and fence to be maintained by William Grundon Covenant: - by (ii) for production of scheduled deeds to (iii) Schedule: - 1 Feb 1817 - extract from Shillington Inclosure Award - allotment to James Grundon enrolled 13 Jan 1819; - 30 Dec 1853 - will of James Grundon; - 25 Jan 1859 - copy admission of William Grundon, grandson and heir of James Grundon; - 21 Mar 1859 - release (1) John Grundon, formerly of Shillington, now of Willesden [Middlesex], labourer; (2) James Grundon of Shillington, labourer; (3) William Grundon of Shillington, general dealer; - 30 Apr 1859 - Succession Duty Account of James Grundon to William Grundon paid 17 May 1859; - 10 May 1859 - Succession Duty Account of property devised by will of James Grundon to James Grundon, his son, duty paid 17 May 1859; - 10 May 1859 - Succession Duty Account of property of property devised from James Grundon to John Grundon - duty paid 17 May 1859; - 13 Aug 1859 - deed of covenants of copyhold land by way of mortgage to secure 140 (1) William Grundon; (2) William Brown of Langford, farmer; - 30 Aug 1859 - conditional surrender of William Grundon to William Brown; - 21 Dec 1859 - further charge (1) William Grundon; (2) William Brown; - 11 Oct 1862 - bond for 20 and interest from William Grundon to William Brown with statement as to how 20 was made up; - 11 Nov 1865 - enfranchisement (1) Rev.George Musgrave Musgrave late of Shillington Manor, then of Sussex Gardens, Hyde Park [Middlesex]; Edgar Musgrave of Shillington Manor; (2) William Grundon; (3) William Brown; - 6 Jan 1866 - mortgage (1) William Grundon; (2) William Brown; (3) James Low and William Low; - 4 Feb 1867 - note and memorandum of equitable lien for 35 of William Grundon to George Austin; - 16 Sep 1868 - statement of principal and interest totalling 37/14/- paid to George Austin; - 16 Sep 1868 - transfer of mortgage (1) James and William Low; (2) William Grundon; (3) Simeon Brown Witness: - William Thomas Chapman of Biggleswade, solicitor;
  • Date free text
    21 Mar 1876
  • Production date
    From: 1817 To: 1876
  • Level of description
    item