• Reference
    WL1000/7/HW/1/22
  • Title
    Conveyance Parties: (i) John Carter of Bedford, butcher; William Page of Hail Weston, labourer and Susan, his wife; Aaron Carter of Bedford; George Howard of Eynesbury [Huntingdonshire], shoemaker and Mary, his wife; (ii) John Carter; (iii) Benjamin Clapham of Lee Road, Blackheath [Kent], gentleman; (iv) Frank Day of St.Neots an infant aged 7 years Reciting: - (i) put (a)-(b) up for sale at auction on 18 Mar 1869 as Lot 1 at which (iii) was highest bidder at £330 of which he has paid £33 deposit; - (iv) through his grandfather (iii) was plaintiff in a Chancery action for the administration of the estate of Francis Day, deceased, his father; - (iii) purchased (a) as agent for (iv); - Order in Chancery of 16 Jul 1869 by Sir John Stuart allowing the purchase and ordering conversion of £330 annuities with payment of £267 to (i) £30 to (ii) and retention of £33 as he had paid the deposit; - for duty purposes £300 was settled as the value of (a) and £30 the value of (b); - Sir John Stuart had approved the conveyance [in the margin] Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a) to (iv) at request of (iii); - (ii), at request of (i), covenanted to surrender (b) to (iv) Property: (a) land in centre of Hail Weston with messuage thereon used as a beerhouse, barn, piggery and yard in occupation of William Page (b) copyhold ground of 0a 1r 35p at the end of town street in Hail Weston abutting N on public road from Great Staughton [Huntingdonshire] to Hai Weston; E on land of Richard Anthony Reynolds; S on public road from St.Neots [Huntingdonshire] to Kimbolton [Huntingdonshire]; W on land of Sarah Edwards; Witnesses: - Frederick George Fitch of 181 Bishopsgate Without, London, solicitor; - John C.Conquest of Bedford, solicitor; - acknowledgement by Octavius Robert Wilkinson and George Day to signatures of Susan Page and Mary Howard Susan Page signed by mark
  • Date free text
    26 Aug 1869
  • Production date
    From: 1869 To: 1869
  • Level of description
    item