Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
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    LK236
  • Title
    Abstract of Title of houses in Bishopsgate Street and Garland Alley without Bishopsgate, London, purchased of Mr Henry Atkinson and his trustee by Mr Thomas Lambe
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    "the Originall deeds are in the hands of Richard Turvile Shuger Baker in Billeter Lane" 1. Conveyance (bargain and sale) 20 Mar 9 Jas [1611/12] i) Sir Thomas Smith, Sir George Hayward ii) Richard Atkinson 2. Marriage Settlement (post-nuptial) 22 May 15 Jas [1617/18] i) Thomas Atkinson, son and heir of Richard Atkinson ii) Henry Dixon, Edward Dixon recites: marriage between i) and Elizabeth Dixon, daughter of Henry Dixon now: ii) trustees of : - rent charge of £80 p.a. out of premises to use of Thomas and Elizabeth for life with remainder to Henry Atkinson, eldest son of Thomas and remainder to Richard Atkinson, second son of Thomas, and remainder to heirs of Thomas by Elizabeth. 3. Mortgage 24 Apr 1645 i) Thomas Atkinson ii) Abraham Deskeene, weaver -said house, viz., one then called the Bullhead Tavern, now the Blew Beare and house in Garland Alley occupied by Thomas Emerson and Ezekiah Claybrooke 4. Mortgage (demise 99 years) Feb 1647 i) Thomas Atkinson ii) Christopher Hoddesdon - messuage then called the Bull head Tavern Consideration: £100 5. Assignment of Mortgage 3 Oct 1650 i) Christopher Hoddesdon, gent., son and heir of Christopher Hoddesdon, esq. ii) John Hopper, gent. assignment of 4 above. 6. Conveyance (bargain and sale) 28 Sep 1650 (i) Thomas Atkinson, son and heir of Richard Atkinson, Mary Faunt, widow, late wife of Richard. ii) Julian Wyat, widow Consideration: £400 - all the premises 7. Covenant 28 Sep 1650 i) Julian Wyat ii) Thomas Atkinson i) covenants to reconvey to ii) on payment of £400 and interest 8. Assignment of mortgage 12 Jan 1652 i) John Hopper ii) William Robinson assignment of 5. 9, Indenture acknowledged and enrolled in the Hustings of London 28 Jun 1656 i) William Robinson and wife Julian (as in 7.) ii) Edward Dixon esq., guardian of Henry Atkinson iii) William Dixon of Grays Inn, esq., Richard Hyginson conveys premises to iii) 10. Deed to Create a Tenant to the Practice and Lead the Uses of a Recovery 20 Jan 1659, enrolled 10 Feb 1659 i) Edward Dickinson, esq., Henry Atkinson ii) Stephen Venables of London, gold wire drawer iii) Charles Dickinson of Covent Garden, gent. - rent charge of £80 to ii) 11. Answer to Bill of Complaint May 1664 i) Abraham Deskeene, Stephen Venables ii) Henry Atkinson recites: Bill of complaint exhibited in Chancery by ii) against i) now: i) declare that grant to Venables in 10. at direction of Abraham Deskeene to be in trust "as touching soe much of the said rent charge as should be leavied upon 2 of the said tenements which Deskeene had purchased and one other which he had agreed to purchase to use of Deskeene, and residue to use of ii) 12. Mortgage (demise 24 years) 1 Aug 1666 i) Abraham Deskeene, Henry Atkinson ii) Joseph Danbriars - messuage called the Bullhead to ii) in trust for Abraham Deskeene to be void if Mr Deskeene be saved harmless from his covenant and bond of £200 given to Edward Crosse for his quiet enjoyment of a lease of the Bull head made to him by Thomas Atkinson and Abraham Deskeene for 31yrs. from Christmas 1650 13. Conveyance (lease and release) 2 Aug 1666 i) Henry Atkinson ii) Abraham Deskeene - messuage in Garland Alley late occupied by Ezekiah Cleybrooke 14. Conveyance (lease and release) 2 Aug 1666 i) Abraham Deskeene ii) Henry Atkinson - messuage late called the Bullhead and messuage and garden late occupied by Thomas Emerson 15. Counterpart Lease for Years 19 May 1642 i) Thomas Atkinson and wife Elizabeth. ii) Thomas Trouth -1 messuage with appurtenances (part of above premises) term: 31years; rent: £4 p.a. 16. Counterpart of Lease for Years 14 Aug 1646 i) Thomas Atkinson ii) Hugh Watkins -1 messuage and garden with appurtenances (part of above premises) containing 1cellar, 1 kitchen, 1 chamber over kitchen, 1 parlour and 1/2 a garret, 1 yard enclosed with a pale from a brick tenament, length 82ft., breadth 14ft. and 1 garden behind, westward of Bull head term: 28yrs; rent: £4p.a. 17. Counterpart of Lease for Years 11 Dec 1650 i) Thomas Atkinson, Abraham Deskeene ii) Edward Crosse - messuage then called the Bull head Tavern with a little yard term: 31yrs.; rent £30p.a. 18. LK229 19. Counterpart of Lease for Years 11 Mar 1664 i) Henry Atkinson ii) John Carlile -1 messuage with appurtanances. term: 11yrs, rent: £3p.a. 20. Counterpart of Lease for Years 15 Sep 1666 i) Henry Atkinson ii) Roger Hartshorne -1 messuage with appurtenances. term: 7yrs.; rent: £4.14s. p.a. 21. Counterpart of Lease for Years 5 Nov 1666 i) Henry Atkinson ii) Robert Wightman -piece of ground and other things term: 21yrs; rent: £4p.a. 22. Counterpart of Lease for Years 12 Nov 1666 i) Henry Atkinson ii) Giles Sussex -1 messuage with appurtenances. term: 7yrs: rent: £8p.a. 23. Lease for Years 30 Jun 1662 to Henry Atkinson -new river water term: 11yrs; rent: £5 24. "The new writeings" LK232 25. Bond 10 Dec 1666 i) Henry Atkinson ii) Mr Lambe in £500 for performance of covenants in LK232 26. Bond not dated. i) George Lee, esq. ii) Mr Lambe in £500 for quiet enjoyment of premises for 10 years. 27. Covenant 12 Dec 1666 from Mr Atkinson to Mr Lambe about £200 left in his hands 28. Affidavit not dated. Mr Atkinson concerning incumbrances with Mr Lee's affidavit as to same 29. LK231 30. LK233 31. LK234 32. Conveyance (bargain and sale) 20 Apr 1667 i) Mr Lambe ii) Mr Turvile 33. Fine not dated. i) Mr Lambe ii) Mr Turvile 34. Assignment 20 Apr 1667 i) Mr Lambe ii) Mr Turvile - equitable right in rent charge as far as concerns premises sold to ii) 35. LK235 36. Assignment of Covenants not dated. i) Mr Lambe ii) Mr Turvile concerning 2 bonds that were made to i) on his purchase
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