• Reference
    X95/389
  • Title
    Copy draft conveyance
  • Date free text
    1878
  • Production date
    From: 1854 To: 1878
  • Scope and Content
    Copy draft conveyance Parties: (i) Thomas Sworder of Luton, brewer; (ii) John Cavers of Luton, draper Reciting: - Mortgage of 10 Feb 1854 from (1) Peter Briden of Luton to (2) John Smitheman of Bryn Alt, Hertford, esquire of £400 secured on (a)-(b); - further advance by John Smitheman to Peter Briden of £100 on 12 Jun 1854; - will of John Smitheman of 11 May 1875 appointing Sir Thomas Chambers QC MP of 3 Pump Court, temple [City of London] and Thomas Young of 29 Mark Lane [City of London] as trustees and executors and devising and bequeathing the residue of all real and personal estate to Thomas Sworder of Luton, brewer, Charles Sworder of The Grange, Harbledown [Kent], John Sworder of Westmill Bury [Hertfordshire], farmer and George Sworder of Gatehampton [Berkshire] in unequal shares; - death of John Smitheman on 15 May 1875; - will and codicil of John Smitheman proved in PPR on 13 Jul 1875; - Indenture of 13 Apr 1877 between (1) Thomas Sworder; Charles Sworder; John Sworder; George Sworder; (2) Sir Thomas Chambers; Thomas Young; (3) George Sworder; (4) Thomas Sworder in which (4) paid £400 to (3) and (1), at request of (4) assigned (a)-(b) to (4); - (i) auctioned (a) to (b) on 22 Oct 1877 at Red Lion Hotel, Luton at which (ii) was highest bidder Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a)-(b) to (ii) for £540 Property: (a) piece of land on east side of Chobham Street, Luton with a frontage of 36 feet; (b) three messuages erected on (a) by (i)
  • Level of description
    item