Reference
ST1590
Title
Conveyance
i) James Bridcut, Wash Bridge, East Dereham, Norfolk, gentleman
ii) Robert Bridcut, Bedford, innkeeper
iii) Thomas Wells, Bedford, gentleman
Date free text
3 Oct 1861
Production date
From: 1861 To: 1861
Scope and Content
reciting will of George Wells, dated 2 December 1841 – i) is trustee of said will
premises put up for auction at Rose Inn in Bedford on 10 July 1861 and ii) declared highest bidder for £390
since then ii) has agreed to sell premises to iii) at an advance of £25 on the purchase money
so for £390 paid by iii) to i) and £25 paid by iii) to ii)
i) by direction of ii) conveys to iii)
... ground in parish of St Paul’s
NW. Mr Eastaff
NE. 2ndly described
SE. once Thomas Elger, now Mr Tebutt
SW. Tavistock Street
once computed to measure 26´ 3´´ on NE. or back part but has been found by measurement to contain 26´10´´and contains 35´ in breadth on SW. or front
once computed to contain 120´ in length but contains by measurement on NW. 120´ 2´´, and on SE. 120´ 10´´
part of what was once called Sadlers Corner
... messuage etc. standing on part of said ground
... another part of said Sadlers Corner, containing by admeasurement on SW. side next last piece ground and in part next other ground, once Thomas Elger now Mr Tebbutt 72´ 9´´
contains by admeasurement on SE. next other ground of James Burr 33´. On N. side abutting on premises late of George Peregrine Nash, deceased and now of William Joseph Nash 53´. On NE. or E. end next other property of devisees etc. of James Burr 35´ 10´´.
both parts were occupied together by said George Wells up to his decease and then occupied by Margaret Wells, his widow, until her death and now by Thomas Wells
Signed: all
Endorsed receipts
Witnesses: William Drake, solicitor, East Dereham, E. Eagles
Level of description
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