• Reference
    HF11/2/4a-b
  • Title
    Two copies of conditions of sale of copyhold properties advertised to be sold by auction at the Crown Inn, Biggleswade
  • Date free text
    16 May 1832
  • Production date
    From: 1832 To: 1832
  • Scope and Content
    Lot 1: Timber built tenement with yard, outbuildings and garden find at the back in Back Street, Biggleswade, near the Baptist Meeting House. Occupied by James Taylor. Land Tax 1s 6d; Quit rent 2d Lot 2: Plot of building ground on south side of Lot 1 having a frontage to the Meeting House of 61 feet; 134 feet deep. Occupied by Mr Hodges. Land Tax 9d; Quit rent 1d Lot 3: As Lot 2 (south of it) Lot 4: East of Lot 1 with 27 feet frontage to Palace street, (91 feet in depth), 61 feet at south end. In the occupation of Mr Hodges. Land Tax 1s; Quit rent 2d Lot 5: Timber built manor house with yard, garden, outbuildings and well of water in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade; fronting the street with a field of rich land at the back of the house down to the Navigation. (From 32 to 45 yards in width). Contains 1 a 2 r. In the occupation of Mrs Barber, Mrs Hide and Mr Hodges. Right of common. Land Tax 9s 6d; Quit rent 8.5d (in margin Mr Cater £605) Lot 6: Timber built double tenement in Sun Street, biggleswade with barn and piggery and plot of building land containing frontage of 84 feet to the London RAod with joint use of yard and well. In occupation of William Huckle and Rowland Stanley. Land Tax 2s; Quit rent 6d Lot 7: The East End tenement with 2 barns also a plot of building ground adjoining now staked out with a frontage of 98 feet to the Potton Road, 65 ft 'on the estate', joint use of well. in occupation of Samuel Brawn. Land Tax 2s; Quit rent 4d Lot 8: plot of rich ground lying south of Lot 6, now staked out, containing 127 feet in depth and 65 feet in front to London Road, Sun Street, with use of well. In the occupation of Mr Hodges. Land Tax 1s; Quit rent 2d b) plot of building ground, now staked out south of Lot 8, with a frontage of 60 feet to Sun Street and use of the well. In the occupation of Mr Hodges. Land Tax 1s; Quit rent 2d (Covenants to repair fences)
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