• Reference
    HF11/10/1
  • Title
    Abstract of title of Trustees for Sale under will of Lawrence Gall deceased to freehold property in Biggleswade.
  • Date free text
    1796-1847
  • Production date
    From: 1796 To: 1847
  • Scope and Content
    1) Copy of Court Roll of Manor of Biggleswade. Surrender of John Bricheno of Shortmead Farm, Biggleswade, gent., to use of Paul Walker of Southill, gent., as Trustee of Lawrence Gall of Biggleswade, surgeon. 4 messuages or tenements in High Street, Biggleswade abuttments: east: messuage late of Mr Borrett and then of John Pepper west: messuage late of Thomas Pope, then of James Pope (Bricheno admitted 20 & 21 Apr 1792) Consideration £525 1 Jun 1796 2) Deed of Covenant i) John Bricheno (vendor) ii) Paul Walker (trustee) iii) Lawrence Gall (purchaser) 1 Jun 1796 3) Admission of Paul Walker as trustee of Lawrence Gall Rent 6s; fine 2d 25 & 26 Oct 1796 4) Act of Parliament for naturalising Lawrence Gall (then of Biggleswade, surgeon & apothecary, son of Lawrence Gall, advocate, and Barbara his wife, born at Willsleat in the Margraviate of Hesse Handn Darmstadt, Germany) 43 Geo III ; assent 17 May 1803 5) Admission of Frances Walker of St George in the East, Midlesex, spinster (niece of Paul Walker, deceased) as in 1) above 25 & 26 Oct 1803 6) Surrender by Frances Walker 7) Admission by Lawrence Gall 25 & 26 Oct 1803 8) Surrender by Lawrence Gall to use of his will 9) Deed of Enfranchisement a) Sir Francis Willis of Charles Street, Berkeley Square and also of Hampstead, both Middlesex, Knoght, Lord of the Manor of Biggleswade b) Lawrence Gall Property as above Consideration £29 19 & 20 Oct 1810 10) Will of Lawrence Gall. Appoints James Weston of Biggleswade, gent., and John Ryland of same, draper, executors and trustees for sale of all his messuages in Biggleswade and elsewhere in Great Britain Made 28 Apr 1838 Prived PCC 2 MAr 1847 marked Lot 1 on dorse prepared by Smith & Argles, 1847
  • Level of description
    item