Reference
R6/3/11/10
Title
Conveyance
Date free text
29 Sep 1908
Production date
From: 1861 To: 1908
Scope and Content
Conveyance
Parties:
(i) John Joseph Fisher of Shefford, gentleman;
(ii) Herbrand, 11th Duke of Bedford;
(iii) Cosmo Romilly of 25 Old Broad Street, City of London, esquire; Sir Walter Roper Lawrence, Bart. G. C. I. E. of 22 Sloane Gardens, City of London
Reciting:
- will of Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford of 7th May 1861 by which (ii) was tenant for life of his estates;
- death of Francis, Duke of Bedford on 14th May 1861;
- proof of the will of Francis, Duke of Bedford in PPR on 31st July 1861;
- (iii) were current trustees of the will of Francis, Duke of Bedford;
- will of George Fisher of 10th November 1898 devising (a) to (i) with Rebecca Fisher and John George Wall as executors;
- death of George Fisher on 13th November 1898;
- proof of the will of George Fisher in Northampton DPR on 10th December 1898;
- Rebecca Fisher and John George Wall assented to the devise to (i)
Operative Part:
- (iii) paid £925 to (i) by direction of (ii);
- (i) conveyed (a) to (iii)
Property [as shown on included plan]
(a) messuage, greenhouse, outbuildings, gardens and pleasure grounds in Aspley Heath and known as Aldermans Place containing two acres, two roods, twenty poles
Witnesses:
- John George Wall of Old Warden, schoolmaster;
- Rowland E. Prothero of Bedford Office, London.
Level of description
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