BS1968

Assignment £450 residue of term of 400 years. (i) William Gibbons (ii) John Hillersden (iii) John Phillips (iv) John Browne, Royston, Cambridgeshire, gentleman, William Godfrey, Wimple, gentleman

15 December 1710

From: 1710 To: 1710

reciting: John Hillersden, deceased, uncle of John Hillersdon devised on 5 July 1679, all lands and tenements in Colmworth to Sir William Becher, Howberry, Knight, since deceased and to Thomas Hillersdon, Elstow, esquire since deceased in trust to pay debts and legacies and convey residue to John Hillersden legacies of £300 to William Becher, £500 to George Becher, £200 to Elizabeth Becher, spinster to be paid after death of his mother Dame Elizabeth Becher or until John Hillersdon came of age. reciting: Mortgage, 500 years. £1000. 18 November 1684. To secure legacies; Trustees to William Tate and John Tate reciting: William Tate (survivor) died and Katherine Tate proved his will George Hadley, surviving trustee of John Hillersdon deceased was possessed of same lands for residue of 500 years created by Sir Ludovic Dyer, late owner in favour of Margaret Moore, who assigned it to George Hadley in trust for John Hillersden, deceased reciting: 15 December 1697 (recited in BS1965/6) mortgage assignment of premises to William Gibbons for 400 years by way of mortgage to secure £1000 -- 97 acres in Colmworth fields. reciting: Legacies should be paid. Mortgage for £1000 still outstanding. reciting: John Hillersden as being seized of remainder and inheritance of 97 acres and William Hillersden as heir to surviving trustee of John Hillersdon deceased have sold for £440 to John Phillips 74 acres in fields of Colmworth (BS1966) William Gibbons to John Browne and William Godfrey with consent of John Hillersden and John Phillips in trust for John Phillips to attend the inheritance. -- 74 acres in Colmworth fields. confirmation; by John Hillersden to William Gibbons lands not sold to John Phillips to secure £600 still due to William Gibbons for remainder of term of 400 years. Witnesses: Bea. Tobber; Thomas Taylor; Thomas Flyer.

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Hillersden, John,
Phillips, John,
Gibbons, William,
Browne, John,
Godfrey, William,
Becher, William,
Becher, George,
Becher, Elizabeth,
Hillersdon, Thomas,
Tate, William,
Tate, John,
Tate, Katherine,
Hadley, George,
Dyer, Ludovic,
Moore, Margaret,
Hillersden, William,
Tobber, B.,
Taylor, Thomas,
Flyer, Thomas

DEEDS, legal papers, COLMWORTH, Colmworth fields, mortgages