• Reference
    WB/Green4/1/Lu/CS3/12
  • Title
    Assignment of Term to Attend the Inheritance Parties: (i) Thomas Cook (son of Robert Cook) of Sewell, Houghton Regis, yeoman; Thomas Cook (son of John Cook) of Great Cutts, Wheathamstead [Hertfordshire], yeoman (residuary legatees and joint executors of will of Michael Cook, late of Great Cutts, yeoman, deceased0; (ii) John Crabb of Hitchin [Hertfordshire], brewer; Richard Stanton of Hitchin, carpenter, trustee of John Crabb; (iii) Thomas Bigg of Luton, shopkeeper; (iv) Matthew Coles of Luton, gentleman Reciting: - WB/Green4/1/Lu/CS3/6 - WB/Green4/1/Lu/CS3/7 - WB/Green4/1/Lu/CS3/8; - WB/Green4/1/Lu/CS10; - WB/green4/1/Lu/CS3/11 - will of 19 Mar 1779 appointing his nephews (i) as his executors which they duly proved; - principal of 180 owing to (i) secured on (a), but all interest paid; - (iii) had contracted with John Crabb to buy equity of redemption of (a) for 30 by feoffment of 29 Sep 1787; - agreement to assign remainder of term of 1,000 in (a) years to (iv) Operative Part: - John Crabb paid 30 to (i); - (iv) paid 5/- to (ii); - (iv) paid 5/- to (i); - (i) at request of John Crabb and nomination of (iii) assigned (a) and remainder of term of 1,000 years in (a) to (iv) Property: (a) cottage formerly in occupation of David Spencer, bellman, then Elizabeth Ruffhead, widow, now Thomas Hawkes, bricklayer in Castle Street, Luton bounded: S and E by workhouse orchard and garden; W by house formerly of Nathan Skikelthorpe; N by Castle Street; Habendum: - to (iv) for 1,000 years in trust for (iii) Witnesses: - Lawrence Times; - David Willis of Leighton Buzzard; - Leonard Hampson
  • Date free text
    29 Sep 1787
  • Production date
    From: 1774 To: 1787
  • Level of description
    item