Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    R6/5/20/1/3
  • Title
    Copy Conveyance
  • Date free text
    29th September 1841
  • Production date
    From: 1841 To: 1841
  • Scope and Content
    Copy Conveyance Parties: (i) Right Honourable George William Russell, called Lord George William Russell, brother of Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (ii) Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (iii) Thomazin Lester of Bedford, lace merchant; (iv) Levi Church of Bedford, baker Reciting: (I) lease and appointment of 26th-27th July 1810 between (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; (2) Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford, then Marquess of Tavistock and Anna Maria, his wife; (3) Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington; (4) William Adam; William Drew; (5) John FitzPatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory; William Adam; (6) Edward Adolphus Saint Maur, 11th Duke of Somerset; Charles Stanhope, Viscount Petersham in which (a) was limited to the use of (5) for 2,000 years from the death of (2) as trustees to raise £10,000 for each of (2)’s children apart from his eldest son (II) lease and appointment of 20th and 21st July 1824 between (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; (2) Francis, Duke of Bedford; (3) William Russell, commonly called Lord William Russell, now dead, brother of (1); William George Adam; (4) Lord William Russell; Lord George William Russell; William George Adam; (5) Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath; Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland (appointments of 20th June 1829 between (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; (2) Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (3) Lord William Russell; William George Adam; (4) and 29th and 31st March 1834 between (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; (2) Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (3) Lord William Russell; William George Adam indorsed upon it) in which (a) was settled for 1,500 years from 20th July 1824 on (5) to the use of (2) for his life after the death of (1) with power of sale for Lord George William Russell (III) (i), with the consent of (ii), had agreed sale of (a) to (iii) (IV) (ii)’s only issue was William, Marquess of Tavistock, aged 31, and no other child and it was agreed that (ii) would covenant (iii) Operative Part: - (i), by direction of (ii), conveyed (a) to (iii) for £651; - (i), with the consent of (ii), revoked all trusts, including those of 1824, 1829 and 1834 above, affecting (a)-(b) Property: (a) dwelling house with garden and outbuildings in the High Street formerly in the occupation of Mrs. Wells, widow, now Mrs. Lilley, widow bounded W by High Street; S by dwellinghouse in the occupation of George Crow [see R6/5/20/1/2]; E by private road to Lurke Lane, with right of way for (iii) along the private road; N by dwellinghouse in the occupation of William Jones Habendum: - to the use of (iii) for life; to the use of (iv) during the life of (iii); in trust for (iii); to the use of (iv) for ever. Covenant - by (ii) against the deeds of 1824, 1829 and 1834 above Schedule - will of Francis, 5th Duke of Bedford of 27th February 1802; - articles of 5th August 1808 (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; (2) Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (3) Charles, Earl of Harrington and Anna Maria Stanhope; (4) William Adam and William Drewe; - bargain and sale of 16th June 1810 (1) John, 6th Duke of Bedford; Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford; (3) Samuel Brown, gentleman; (4) William Adam; - recovery of Trinity 1810 in which William Adam was demandant, Samuel Brown tenant, Francis, 7th Duke of Bedford first vouchee and John, 6th Duke of Bedford second vouchee; - indenture of 26th and 27th July 1810 above; - indenture of 20th and 21st July 1824 above; - indenture of 19th and 20th June 1829 above; - indenture of 29th and 31st March 1834 above Witnesses: - Augustus Loftus; - Thomas Down
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