Z590/68

Copy Absolute Surrender of Copyhold hereditaments in the Manor of Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. Parties (i) Mrs Elizabeth Skelton, formerly of Biggleswade, Widow (by Attorney Charles Frederick Elles of 1 Oxford Court, City of London, Chartered Accountant) (ii) Mr Ellis Piggott Jeakings of Biggleswade, gentleman.

13 Apr 1905

From: 1905 To: 1905

Operative Part (i) and (ii) came before William Frederick Ashby Fletcher, Steward of the Manor of Biggleswade, out of court. In consideration of the sum of £35 paid to (i) by (ii), (ii) surrendered into the hands of the Lord of the Manor land and premises as in a) a) All that piece or parcel of ground situate in Biggleswade in Anchor Yard near a lane called Crabb Lane and now known as Sun Street with the two cottages or tenements now standing, now or late in the occupations of Mrs Wilson and George Jackson.To which premises (i) was admitted tenant at a Court held on the 24th April 1903. (i) surrendered a) to the use of (ii) his said heirs and assigns at the will of the Lord according to the custom of the said manor. Received of (ii) the sum of £35. Witnessed by D Bell Drake, Clerk. Original received for presentment and enrolment 28th April 1905 signed WFA Fletcher, Steward.

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Skelton, Elizabeth,
Elles, Charles Frederick,
Jeakings, Ellis Piggott,
Fletcher, William Frederick Ashby,
Wilson,
Jackson, George,
Drake, D Bell

BIGGLESWADE, DEEDS, Manor of Biggleswade, surrenders, London Oxford Court, chartered accountant, steward, Biggleswade Anchor Yard, Biggleswade Crabb Lane, Biggleswade Sun Street, cottages, tenancy, clerk