• Reference
    BorBE3/70
  • Title
    Land in Dovehouse Close otherwise Friar's Close, later Greyfriars Walk, Bedford. Conveyance: (1) Ezra Eagles the elder of Bedford, gentleman, and wife Elizabeth (2) Rev Henry Burdett Worthington of Bedford and wife Harriett (3) Rev Richard Watson Moor of Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, and wife Anna Maria (4) Richard Halfhead, late of Bedford, banker, but now of Stoke St Gregory, esquire, and Ezra Eagles junior of Bedford, gentleman, executors of the will of Anna Maria Halfhead of Bedford, widow, deed (5) Rev Benjamin Trapp of Thurleigh, John Trapp of Bedford, draper, and Francis Trapp of Bedford, gentleman, executors of will of Benjamin Trapp, late of Bedford, draper (6) Richard Halfhead. Plot of land in Dovehouse Close otherwise Friars Walk Close, 36i feet on East and West and 51 feet on the North, bounded on the north by part of the said Close belonging to the Bedford Gas Company, and in the East by a public footpath; and the 3 messuages standing thereon. £150 paid in sums of £30 each to (6), (1), (2), (3) and (4), conveyed to (6).
  • Date free text
    25 March 1853
  • Production date
    From: 1853 To: 1853
  • Scope and Content
    Reciting mortgage of 12 Nov 1833 [see BorBE 3/58] John Read of Bedford, cooper, to William Halfhead of Bedford, banker, for £295. Reciting deed of arrangement of 5 Oct 1836 [see BorBE 3/61]. Reciting deed of 28 March 1839 [see BorBE 3/62].
  • Level of description
    item