Reference
R6/42/1/26
Title
Assignment for 1,000 Years to Attend the Inheritance
Date free text
5 Apr 1791
Production date
From: 1791 To: 1791
Scope and Content
Assignment for 1,000 Years to Attend the Inheritance
Parties:
(i) Frances Bithrey of Carlton, widow and executrix of Charles Bithrey of Bedford, coal merchant, then of Carlton, gentleman, deceased, surviving executor of Ebenezer Chandler, late of Bedford, gentleman, deceased;
(ii) John Costin of Bedford, merchant, only brother, heir at law and devisee in the will of Gideon Costin, late of Bedford, woolstapler, deceased;
(iii) Peregrine Nash of Bedford, brewer; John King of Bedford, stonemason;
(iv) Thomas Meacher of Newport Pagnell [Buckinghamshire], brewer
Reciting:
- R6/42/1/6;
- R6/42/1/9;
- Ebenezer Chandler was dead, leaving a will appointing Charles Bithrey and William Odell of Bedford, grocer as his executors;
- Charles Bithrey survived William Odell but was now also dead, (i) being his widow and executrix
- Peregrine Nash had agreed to purchase property of (ii) [see R6/42/1/25]
Operative Part:
- (i), by direction of (ii), assigned to (iv), by nomination of Peregrine Nash, for 10/-, the unexpired term of years in (a)-(c) in R6/42/1/25 set up in R6/42/1/6 as well as (a)-(c) itself.
Habendum:
- to (iv) for the residue of 1,000 years in trust for (iii) with the intent that the residue of the term wait upon the freehold and inheritance of (a)-(c)
Witnesses:
- Elizabeth Bishop, servant to Frances Bithrey;
- Theed Pearse;
- Thomas Whitfield, servant to John Costin
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