ST707

Deed to divide property i) Benjamin Allen, Bedford, fishmonger ii) Richard Allen, Bedford, wool-stapler iii) William Smith, butcher and grazier, uncle of i) and ii)

1 Sep 1802

From: 1802 To: 1802

reciting will of Benjamin Allen late of Bedford St Mary, fellmonger and parchment maker, dated 15 August 1785, by which he gave ...a messuage and tenement and close of pasture called Rye Close with appurtenances in Bedford St Mary, then in occupation of himself and his daughter Mary Allen to his grandsons the said Benjamin and Richard Allen, and reciting indentures of Lease and Release 8/9 December 1797 between 1) John Savill, Broad Street, St Anne Soho, gentleman and Sarah his wife to 2) Benjamin and Richard Allen being conveyance of ...2 messuages in Bedford St Mary on S. side of Cauldwell Street then in the tenure of William Poulton and Thomas Wiles, and yard, garden and orchard adjoining reciting also subsequent fine and that i) and ii) have decided to divide premises DEED TO DIVIDE PROPERTY Feoffment by i) and ii) to iii) on trust (in consideration of £250 from ii) to i) ) of ... messuage or cottage in Cauldwell Street, alias the Cow Market in Bedford St Mary on N. side near the footbridge formerly in occupation of John Pierson, then divided into two tenements, one of Francis Robinson the other of John Groves, gardener, but which are now again one messuage and in the occupation of Benjamin Allen; also orchard adjoining half an acre now converted into a fellmongers yard in occupation i), and the fourthe part now fenced off of Rye Close in Bedford St Mary, 3 acres 1 rood 35 perches, abutting N. on Cauldwell Wall and Cauldwell Gate, S. on close part of Rye Close belonging to Benjamin Palmer, W. on fourth part of Rye Close belonging to John Parker, Doctor of Physic, and E. on close belonging to the Duke of Bedford to hold to the use of Benjamin Allen for ever ...2 messuages or tenements in Bedford St Mary on the S. side of Cauldwell Street late in the tenure William Poulton and Thomas Wiles now of Richard Allen and Thomas Franklin, with the yard, garden. orchard and premises adjoining, a building (now pulled down) of parish of St Mary’s E., St John’s Hospital property W. now in the occupation of Peregrine Nash, and Jewels Close belonging to Edward Chapman S. to hold to the use of Richard Allen for ever Witnesses: Theed Pearse, John Upton clerk to Mr Pearse

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Allen, Benjamin,
Allen, Richard,
Smith, William,
Allen, Mary,
Savill, John,
Savill, Sarah,
Poulton, William,
Wiles, Thomas,
Pierson, John,
Robinson, Francis,
Groves, John,
Palmer, Benjamin,
Parker, John,
Russell, John (6th Duke of Bedford),
Franklin, Thomas,
Nash, Peregrine,
Chapman, Edward,
Pearse, Theed,
Upton, John

DEEDS, legal papers, St. Mary Bedford, Bedford Rye Close, Bedford Cauldwell Street, Bedford St. John's Hospital