Reference
R6/29/3/10
Title
Release
Date free text
15 Jan 1825
Production date
From: 1825 To: 1825
Scope and Content
Release
Parties:
(i) Thomas Higgins, late of Woburn Sands [Buckinghamshire], innholder and farmer, now of Rushden [Northamptonshire], farmer; John Cole of Aspley Guise, dealer in British lace;
(ii) James Warr of Aspley Guise, butcher and Mary Ann, his wife;
(iii) Richard Wilmer the younger of Loughton [Buckinghamshire], farmer, eldest son of Mary Wilmer, deceased;
(iv) John Goodman Adkins of Husborne Crawley, farmer, brother of Mary Ann Warr;
(v) Frederick Wright of Tokenhouse Yard, London, gentleman
Reciting:
- R6/29/3/6;
- death of John Goodman;
- death of Ann Adkins leaving Mary Ann Warr and John Goodman Adkins as her heirs;
- R6/29/3/7-8;
- fine sur conizance de droit come ceo from James and Mary Ann Warr to Thomas Higgins and John Cole;
- Mary Wilmer took the plot of ground devised to her in John Goodman’s will in exchange for her common rights ground;
- Mary Wilmer died in July 1824 leaving Richard Wilmer as her heir;
- (i), with the approval of (ii), had agreed sale of her half of the land to (iv) for £2,300;
- (iii) joined in the conveyance at the request of (ii) and (iv) to release any right he might have in the land
Operative Part:
- (iv) paid £2,300 to (i) by direction of (ii);
- (i) and (ii) made all trusts for the land void;
- (i), by direction of (ii) and (iii) (who each received 10/-) released their half share in (a)-(f) to (ii)
Property:
(a) messuage in Husborne Crawley;
(b) close of pasture called Home Close of four acres;
(c) a close of pasture in Hill Field, Husborne Crawley called Crows End containing 9 acres, 19 poles bounded: part W by (e); part W by the road from Church End to Marston Moretaine; S and SE by the second allotment to the Duke of Bedford for impropriate tithes; N and NE by a private lane belonging to the Duke;
(d) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being a plot of land in Little Field containing 68 acres, 1 rood, 9 poles exclusive of a footway passing over it, bounded: part N by an allotment to Ann Goodman; part E by the Marston road; part S by an allotment as a public clay pit ; part S and E by Thorney Close; small part E by the Marston road; part S and part E by an old inclosure of the Duke of Bedford called Maggot Pit Close; part E by an old inclosure of John Goodman; part E by an old inclosure of Joseph Perrin; part S and E by the road from Church End to Aspley Guise and on every other part by the parish of Aspley Guise;
(e) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being: a plot in Hill Field containing 1 rood, 1 pole bounded: E by (c); S by an old inclosure to Daniel Shipston assigned in exchange to the Duke of Bedford; W by the Marston road and now laid open to (c);
(f) plot of land in Husborne Crawley awarded to John Goodman on inclosure being: 1 acre, 17 poles bounded: N and W by (d); part E by an old inclosure of Joseph Perrin; part E by an old inclosure taken in Exchange by Joseph Perrin from the Crawley Charity; S by the road from Church End to Aspley Guise
Habendum
- to the use (iv) for his life; to the use of (v) during the life of (iv) in trust for him to bar dower; to the use of (iv) for ever
Witnesses:
- William Watson senior, maltster of Kettering [Northamptonshire];
- William Watson junior of Kettering, manufacturer;
- John Green of Woburn, solicitor;
- William Harland, clerk to John Green
Level of description
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