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Mortgage by lease and release

10 Oct 1704

From: 1704 To: 1704

Mortgage Parties: (i) John Sindry, citizen and haberdasher of London; (ii) John Borrett of Inner Temple, London, esquire; (iii) George Wheeler of Inner Temple, London, esquire; John Pennington of Bedford, gentleman Reciting: - (i) had borrowed £2,000 from (ii) secured by an assignment of mortgage of 26 May 1704 from Elizabeth Boteler of Biddenham, widow to (ii) Operative Part - (i) borrowed a further £600 from (ii) and released (a)-(k) to (iii) as trustees for (ii) with a proviso for reconveyance on redemption Property: (a) manor and site of former Cauldwell Priory with capital messuage, dovehouse and malthouse in the occupation of Elizabeth Spencer, widow; (b) Grove Close near (a); (c) Pond Yard alias Pound Yard of five acres; (d) Water Close of ten acres; (e) Long Walk adjoining (d); (f) Bell Close of five acres; (g) two cottages and adjoining barn, formerly four cottages, in Cauldwell Street (h) liberty of free fishing in the river Great Ouse; (i) seven beds of osiers in the occupation of John Day; (j) eight acres being the east part of Warren Close near Caldwell wall in the occupation of George Spencly; (k) rectory or parsonage of Kempston in the occupation of Elizabeth Spencer Witnesses: - F. Brace; - Edward Carr; - Thomas Burman Endorsed with note of a further advance of £150 from (ii) to (i) on 10 Sep 1705

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Sindry, John,
Borrett, John,
Wheeler, George,
Pennington, John,
Spencer, Elizabeth,
Day, John,
Spencly, George,
Brace, F,
Carr, Edward,
Burman, Thomas

Bedford St.Mary, KEMPSTON, Bedford Cauldwell Priory, Bedford Cauldwell Priory, Cauldwell Priory Manor, widow, Bedford fields, Bedford Cauldwell Street, Bedford Long Walk, fishing rights, Great Ouse, osiers, advowsons, parsonages