• Reference
    Z953/2/5
  • Title
    Abstract of title of Thomas Abbott Green to a copyhold cottage and garden in Church End, Stevington, formerly property of John Gurney and a small piece of adjoining garden formerly property of Richard Keech
  • Date free text
    1849
  • Production date
    From: 1849 To: 1849
  • Scope and Content
    Abstracting (I) Steventon Manor Court, 14 Oct 1805: Surrender by John Gurney to Thomas Curtis of Stevington, yeoman and Susannah his wife of (a) cottage or tenement in Stevington (b) one acre of arable land in Stevington late in occupation of Samuel Whitehead, then of Joseph Sheffield, at annual rent of 1/2½; with Admission of Thomas and Susannah Curtis (II) Steventon Manor Court, 8 Nov 1811: presented Surrender by Thomas and Susannah Curtis on 4 Aug 1810 to Daniel Nichols of Stevington, esquire of (a) cottage or tenement in Stevington (b) piece of land in Almshouse Leys, Stevington, containing 3 roods, 28 poles lately awarded to Thomas Curtis by Inclosure Commissioners at annual rent of 9½d; with Admission of Daniel Nichols (III) Z 953/2/1 (IV) Z 953/2/2 (V) Z 953/2/4 (VI) Steventon Manor Court, 3 Mar 1803: Surrender by Richard Keech to John Perkins of Odell, yeoman of (a) cottage or tenement and orchard adjoining in Stevington in occupation of [blank] at a yearly rent 9d; with Admission of John Perkins (VII) Steventon Manor Court, 8 Nov 1811: presented Surrender of 4 Aug 1810 by John Perkins to Daniel Nicholls of Stevington, esquire of (a) cottage or tenement and orchard in Church End, Stevington, in occupation of John Perkins; with Admission of Daniel Nicholls (VIII) Will of 28 Mar 1824 of Daniel Nicholls: - appointing John Hall Talbot of Olney [Buckinghamshire], gentleman and James Stover of Islington [Middlesex], engraver as executors; - releasing his son William Nicholls from rent on a messuage and premises in William Nicholls’ occupation; - devising to William Nicholls messuage and premises in Olney in occupation of William Nicholls subject to payment of £300; - devising to his executors 4 cottages in Olney in trust for sale; - devising all other real estate to his executors in trust for sale (IX) Death of Daniel Nicholls in 182[ ] (X) Proof of will of Daniel Nicholls on 23 Jan 1822 in PCC (XI) Steventon Manor Court, 29 Apr 1822: presented death of Daniel Nicholls as intestate and admission of William Nicholls of Olney [Buckinghamshire], draper as his son and heir at law [with a marginal note that this admission was wrongfully executed since the property concerned had passed to Daniel Nicholls’ executors in trust for sale as in (VIII) above] (XII) Will of 14 May 1838 of William Nicholls devising, amongst other things, all his real estate to his wife Susannah Nicholls who he appointed sole executrix (XIII) Proof of the will of William Nicholls on 3 Mar 1841 in PCC (XIV) Steventon Manor Court, 23 Jul 1841: presented death of William Nicholls and admission of Susannah Nicholls to (a) cottage or tenement and orchard in Church End, Stevington late in occupation of John Perkins, (b) messuage or tenement in Stevington late in occupation of John Perkins then of his widow Elizabeth Perkins at a yearly rent of 5d (XV) Steventon Manor Court, 23 Jul 1841: Surrender by Susannah Nicholls to Thomas Abbott Green for £200 of (a) and (b) in (XIV) above [(a) then in occupation of James Ruffhead and (b) then in occupation of Joel Glidwell]; with Admission of Thomas Abbott Green
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