• Reference
    X668/149
  • Title
    Mortgage: (i) James Bayley, Marston Moretaine, surgeon; George Meacher, Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, common brewer (trustee for James Bayley) (ii) John Ransom, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, miller and mealman. Reciting that (ii) has lent James Bayley £800 secured by bond of even date. Reciting also provisions for repayment in assignment of even date. Now in consideration of £800 paid to James Bayley by (ii) and also 5s paid to George Meacher paid by (ii), (i) demise to (ii) Bushey Close, Five Acre Close, Six Acre Close and Spinney (18 acres 2 roods 13 perches) and remaining part of Smith's Close. Term 1000 years. Rent 1 peppercorn. To secure repayment of said £800 and interest at 5% per annum. Signatures of all. Endorsed receipt. Witnesses: Rudd Wheeler, John Hooper, John Cooper, attorney, Leighton
  • Date free text
    28 Sep 1799
  • Production date
    From: 1799 To: 1799
  • Level of description
    item