• Reference
    Z1294/1/5
  • Title
    Release
  • Date free text
    17 May 1806
  • Production date
    From: 1806 To: 1806
  • Scope and Content
    Release Parties: (i) Charles Chester of Chicheley [Buckinghamshire], esquire (eldest son and heir at law of Charles Chester of Chicheley by Catherine, his wife; and devisee under the will of Sir Charles Bagot Chester); (ii) John Bennett of Salford Ford, Aspley Guise, yeoman and common brewer; (iii) Thomas Tims of Husborne Crawley, victualler Operative Part: - (i) released (a)-(b) to (ii) for £300 Property: (a) cottage in Hockliffe formerly in occupation of Richard Painter, then Widow Foster, now Benjamin Hutchins and called Blackbirds; (b) close of pasture formerly purchased by Christopher Perry of Withers Cheney and others containing 1a 0r 15p abutting: ground formerly of Withers Cheney W, ground formerly of Edward Poulton E and Watling Street S; in occupation of Benjamin Hutchins; subject to annual sum of 40/- to be given to the poor of Hockliffe and quit rent of 2/- Habendum - to (ii) and (iii), to use of will of (ii), to use of (ii) during his life; to use of (iii) during the life of (ii) in trust for (ii) to use of (ii) for ever Covenant - by (i) to produce scheduled deeds to (ii) Schedule - mortgage by Lease & Release of 12-13 Sep 1753 (1) Sir Charles Bagot Chester; (2) John Hervey; - decree in Chancery of 26 May 1755 in which Charles Bagot Chester and others were plaintiffs and Asheton Curzon and others defendants; - assignment of 2-3 Mar 1762 (1) John Hervey; (2) Charles Pelham; - settlement of 24-25 May 1769 (1) Christopher Hervey; William, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam and Charles Anderson Pelham; (3) Charles Anderson; (4) Asheton Curzon, John March and Richard Wilbraham Bootle; - settlement of 14 May 1770; (1) Asheton Curzon, John Marsh and Richard Wilbraham Bootle; (2) Charles Chester, Rev.Walter Bagot, Richard Bagot, Rev.Lewis Bagot and Thomas Bagot; (3) William, Earl of Dartmouth; - deed to make tenants to precipes of 10 Feb 1804 (1) Catherine Chester; (2) Charles Chester; (3) Joseph Hill; (4) Thomas Hill Mortimer; (5) Richard Howard and Heneage Legge; - exemplification of a common recovery of Hilary 44 George III - Thomas Hill Mortimer, demandant; Joseph Hill, tenant; Charles Chester, vouchee Witnesses: - Thomas Hill Mortimer; - John Dew Lucas, clerk to Thomas Hill Mortimer of Savile Row; - David Willis; - Jeremy Willis
  • Level of description
    item