Z1093/1/1/4

Security Parties: (i) Henry Meux Smith of Great Brickhill [Buckinghamshire], captain in Bedfordshire Militia; (ii) Richard Hunter and Frederick Gwatkin of Lincolns Inn [Middlesex], solicitors Reciting: - settlement of 28 Mar 1862 between (1) Richard Thomas Gilpin; George William Shury; Sir John Montague Burgoyne; (2) Henry Meux Smith in which (1) took possession of 11,000 secured by bond of Sir Henry Meux & Company together with interest in trust to pay interest to (1), remainder to his wife, subject to payment of 50 annuity to female annuitant with option to advance up to 1,000 from the 11,000 to Henry Meux Smith provided to take out a life assurance policy for the same amount, to be invested in the name of the settlement; - Henry Meux Smith had on 24 Nov 1866 taken out a life assurance policy with Economic Life Assurance Society for 1,500, policy number 17659; - will of 2 Feb 1853 of Henry Nealson Smith bequeathed 20,000 to Henry Meux Smith upon trusts; - Law Life Assurance Society policy 16854 for 1,200, subject to mortgage for 1,000, on life of Henry Meux Smith; - two life assurance policies with Law Life Assurance Society on life of Henry Meux Smith - no.16916 for 800 and 17158 for 1000 and life assurance policy with Economic Life Assurance Society on life of Henry Meux Smith - no.16103 for 3,200 all subject to two mortgages totalling 4,854/15/2; - (i) had requested a loan of 1,500 from (ii) Operative Part: - (ii) lent 1,500 at 5% interest to (i) on security of the five assurance policies and (i)'s life interest in 20,000 and land in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Middlesex recited in settlement of 28 Mar 1862 Witnesses - James Edward Casserley, clerk to Hunter, Gwatkin and Hunter; - C.W.Whitby, clerk to Hunter, Gwatkin and Hunter Memorandum: - acknowledgement of receipt of further 300 by Henry Meux Smith on 1 Oct 1868; - 200 was due from Henry Meux Smith to Richard Hunter and Frederick Gwatkinon 31 Dec 1868; - payment of claim on policies 16916 and 17158 on 18 Dec 1882; - payment of claim on 17659

13 Dec 1866

From: 1862 To: 1882

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Hunter, Richard,
Gwatkin, Frederick,
Gilpin, Richard Thomas,
Shury, George William,
Burgoyne, John Montague,
Sir Henry Meux & Company,
Smith, Henry Nealson,
Law Life Assurance Office,
Economic Life Assurance Society,
Casserley, James Edward,
Whitby, C.W.,
Hunter, Gwatkin & Hunter

Economic Life Assurance Society, Sir Henry Meux & Company, Law Life Assurance Office, specific solicitors, solicitors' clerks, captain, militia, Henry Nealson will: Smith, annuities, assurance, BEDFORDSHIRE, Buckinghamshire, Middlesex