R6/1/1/26

Assignment [see also R/6/1/2/15]

22 Dec 1738

From: 1738 To: 1738

Parties: (1) Charles, Lord Bruce, Baron of Whorlton; (2) John Ivory Talbot of Laycock [Wiltshire], esquire; (3) Hutchins Williams of Chichester [West Sussex], esquire and William Peer Williams of Lincolns Inn [Middlesex], esquire [executors of William Peer Williams]; (4) John, Duke of Bedford Operative Part: - (4) paid 6,000 and 4,000 to Henry, Viscount Cornbury, John Finch and Catherine, Duchess of Queensbury; - (4) paid 16,457/14/10.5 to (1); - (4) covenanted to pay off sums of 16,000 and 10,000 secured to John St.John, Thomas Osborne, Henry Arthur Herbert and John Jeffreys and George Dashwood; - (2) and (3) assigned (a)-(c) to (4) for remainder of term of 99 years (lease of 1677) Property: (a) manors of Steppingley, Millbrook, Newnham Priory, Campton, Shefford and Ampthill; (b) advowsans of Ampthill, Millbrook, Steppingley and Campton churches; (c) office of Bailiff of Dunstable

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Bruce, Charles (Lord),
Whorlton, Charles, Baron of,
Talbot, John Ivory,
Williams, Hutchins,
Williams, William Peer,
Russell, John (4th Duke of Bedford),
Cornbury, 2nd Viscount,
Finch, John,
Queensberry, Catherine, Duchess of,
Douglas, Catherine (Duchess of Queensbury),
St.John, John,
Osborne, Thomas,
Herbert, Henry Arthur,
Jeffreys, John,
Dashwood, George

Millbrook Manor, Steppingley Manor, Ampthill Manor, Bedford Newnham Priory Manor, Campton Manor, Dunstable Manor, bailiffs, advowsons, STEPPINGLEY, MILLBROOK, BEDFORD, CAMPTON, SHEFFORD, AMPTHILL, DUNSTABLE