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Abstract of Title of William Flitton to public house known as Crown and garden ground at Hail Weston LOT 1. (I) WL1000/7/HW/1/15 (II) Will of William Flitton the elder of 3 Mar 1854 devising all real estate at Hail Weston to his wife, son William and daughter Elizabeth upon trust for sale and, with residue of his personal estate to invest Â£2,000 and pay the interest as an annuity to his wife; on her death to continue to stand possessed of Â£700 to be invested and interest paid to his daughter Mary Wiles for her own use, to use of her children after her death; residue of his personal estate, after deduction of the Â£2,000 (and to include the Â£1,300 after the death of his wife) one half to his son William and the other half in trust to be invested for use of his daughter Elizabeth (III) Death of William Flitton the elder on 25 Mar 1860 (IV) Proof of will of William Flitton the elder on 15 Sep 1860 in Peterborough DPR (V) Will of Elizabeth Flitton of 12 May 1864 appointing her brother William and sister Mary Wiles as trustees; - legacies of Â£500 to William and Mary,Mary's to be invested; - Â£50 to her uncle John Savill; - Â£50 to Ann Browning of Hail Weston; - William Flitton the elder's property had not been sold but she had received half the rents and profits and devising it to William and Mary in trust for sale, proceeds to be invested for the benefit of William's and Mary's children in equal shares (VI) Death of Elizabeth Flitton on 28 Jul 1866 (VII) Proof of Will of Elizabeth Flitton on 6 Nov 1966 in PPR (VIII) Conveyance and Bargain & Sale of 1 Mar 1867 Parties: (1) William Flitton; (2) Stephen Wiles and Mary, his wife; (3) Francis George Butler of St.Neots, gentleman; (4) William Flitton Reciting: - will and death of William Flitton [(II)-(III) above]; - William Flitton died seized of (a)-(b); - death of Mary Flitton on 26 May 1861 and the Â£700 was invested by (1) and Elizabeth Flitton on a debenture bond of London & North Western Railway Company for benefit of Mary Wiles and her children; - (1) and Elizabeth Flitton were admitted at Hail Weston Manor Court of 19 Nov 1862 to (b) as trustees of will of William Flitton; - (1) and Elizabeth Flitton did not sell William Flitton the elder's real estate; - will of Elizabeth Flitton [(V) above]; - after making her will Elizabeth Flitton contracted with (1) to sell (a) to him for Â£3,956/2/6 but died before executing the deed Operative Part: - (1), with privity of (2) paid Â£3,956/2/6 to (4) and Mary Wiles, with privity of Stephen Wiles conveyed and Stephen Wiles also conveyed (a) to (3); - Mary Wiles with concurrence of Stephen Wiles bargained and sold and Stephen Wiles released (b) to (4) Property: (a) land in Hail Weston of 0a 1r 15p bounded by turnpike road from St.Neots to Kimbolton on one part and road from Hail Weston to Kimbolton on the other and on the remaining part land of Sarah Edwards; with messuage built thereon formerly in occupation of George Page, then Mrs.Day; (b) one equal moiety late of Elizabeth Flitton in copyhold lands as shown in a plan [not included] Habendum: - (a) to (3) to use of (4); - (b) to use of (4) Memorandum of acknowledgement by Mary Wiles REMAINDER OF PROPERTY, FORMERLY BANKS' (IX) Will of 22 Mar 1832 of Joseph Banks devising to his wife Elizabeth all real estate in Hail Weston, Eynesbury, St.Neots and Abbotsley [all Huntingdonshire], Eltisley [Cambridgeshire] and Tilbrook and Wilden; his wife and her two brothers John and William Humbley to be executrix and executors (X) Codicil of 11 Feb 1836 to will of Joseph Banks and second codicil of 26 Mar 1844 revoking the appointment of John and William Humbley as executors and appointing his two sons Charles and Joseph and son in law James Stocker instead (XI) Proof of will and codicils of Joseph Banks in PCC on 6 Aug 1844 (XII) Will of 31 Jan 1846 of Elizabeth Banks, then of Bedford, widow devising all her real estate to her eldest son Charles and her friend William Wagstaffe of Offord [Huntingdonshire], farmer upon trust for sale; executors to be Charles banks and William Wagstaffe (XIII) Death of Elizabeth banks on 24 Nov 1864 (XIV) Proof of will of Elizabeth Banks in PPR on 9 Mar 1870 (XV) Conveyance of 16 Feb 1870 [WL1000/7/HW/1/30 above] WHOLE OF PROPERTY, FORMERLY WILES' (XVI) Mortgage of 2 Mar 1867 Parties: (1) William Flitton; (2) Rev. John Thomas Dove of Cowbit [Lincolnshire]; Edward Joscelyn Baumgartner of 243 Brompton Road, Kensington [Middlesex], esquire; Rev. George Pearson Wilkinson of Harperley Park [Durham]; Octavius Robert Wilkinson of St.Neots, gentleman Operative Part: - (2) lent Â£3,078/15/- to (1) at 4.5% interest secured on real estate including copyhold land in Hail Weston (XVII) Mortgage of 14 Mar 1878 Parties: (1) William Flitton; (2) Thomas Duncombe Shafto of Cheveney near Staplehurst [Kent], esquire; Edward Duncombe Shafto, captain in Royal Artillery then in India; John Eden Duncombe Shafto of Lincolns Inn [Middlesex], barrister at law; Francis George Butler of Eaton Socon, gentrleman Operative Part: - (2) lent Â£600 to (1) 4.5% interest (XVIII) Reconveyance on Redemption of Mortgage of 23 Oct 1879 Parties: (1) Rev. John Thomas Dove of Cowbit [Lincolnshire]; Edward Joscelyn Baumgartner of 243 Brompton Road, Kensington [Middlesex], esquire; Rev. George Pearson Wilkinson of Harperley Park [Durham]; Octavius Robert Wilkinson of St.Neots, gentleman; (2) William Flitton Operative Part: - (1) reconveyed land to (2) on redemption of the mortgage of 2 Mar 1867 [(XVI) above] (XIX) Reconveyance on Redemption of Mortgage of 23 Oct 1879 Parties: (1) Thomas Duncombe Shafto of Cheveney near Staplehurst [Kent], esquire; John Eden Duncombe Shafto of Lincolns Inn [Middlesex], barrister at law; Francis George Butler of Eaton Socon, gentrleman (2) William Flitton Reciting: - Edward Duncombe Shafto had died in Afghanistan on 1 Dec 1879 Operative Part: - (1) reconveyed land to (2) on redemption of the mortgage of 14 Mar 1878 [(XVII) above]
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29 Aug 1879
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From: 1832 To: 1879
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