• Reference
    HF40/1/2/10
  • Title
    Schedule of freehold properties bought since the deaths of William Hogge and Robert Lindsell in mortgage to Union Assurance
  • Date free text
    c. 1898 (reciting deeds dating 1803 - 1889)
  • Production date
    From: 1803 To: 1903
  • Scope and Content
    Conveyance 1) George Crouch (mortgagee) 2) George Hawkes (vendor and mortgagor) 3) C S Lindsell, Frederick Archdale recites mortgage in £300 1) George Hawkes (mortgagor) 2) George Crouch 14 Jun 1853 Tenement used as 3 cottages (2 as a beerhouse) abutting N. premises of Simon Folbigg S. premises of John Henry Whittaker E. road from Arlesey Church to Hitchin W. other property of George Hawkes (now about to be sold to Simpsons and Company, see Hertfordshire County Records Office reference) with joint use of and right to well of water contracted to be sold to Simpsons and Company consideration £300 paid by 3) to 1) £50 paid by 3) to 2) 10 Jan 1874 NB in GK1/36 this property is identified in pencil as the “Star” 2) property in GK41 pencil note to “omit” deed of 1862 3) property in GK7 only use deed of 1875 (GK7/7) 4) Town House, Biggleswade [Soundy’s House] Conveyance 1) Daniel Brooks (vendor) 2) James Crouch of Biggleswade, draper (purchaser) Messuage for many years known as the Town House near Market Place, Biggleswade with shops, sheds, buildings and sites of shops, sheds and buildings adjoining late in occupation of Jeremy Bryant and John Lancaster and afterwards and for many years of Robert Brooks deceased (father of Daniel and then of James Crouch) consideration £499 paid by 2) to 1) 31 Jul 1850 b) Conveyance 1) Martha Crouch of Biggleswade, widow Frederick Conder Frederick William Conquest (vendors) 2) Frederick Archdale, R H, C S and A K Lindsell (purchasers) recites Will of James Crouch of Biggleswade, draper (died 27 November 1885) appoints 1) as executors and trustees for sale made 25 Jun 1878 proved Northampton District 26 Jan 1886 Town House, Biggleswade etc. now of James Frederick Crouch consideration £1200 24 Feb 1886 Lease 1) Frederick Archdale, R H, C S and A K Lindsell (landlords) bankers and co-partners 2) Caleb Soundy of Biggleswade, outfitter (tenant) shop, dwelling house and premises, Market Square, Biggleswade late in occupation of Walter Press Rent £50 per annum 11 Oct 1889 [tithe No.546] 5) House and premises in occupation of Miss Acreton (?Aireton), Saffron Road, Biggleswade Conveyance 1) James Tingey (vendor) 2) Frederick Archdale (purchaser) R H, C S and A K Lindsell, brewers and co-partners piece of land in Holme Side, Biggleswade abutting S. Saffron Road on 42 ft frontage (says N. , is clearly wrong) depth of 109 ft N. and W. property belonging to executors of late William Henry Morton E. property of John Nathaniel Foster And newly erected dwelling house then used as a beerhouse recently erected and built by 1) consideration £316..8s paid to 1) and surrender of cottages in Cow Fair lands to 1) 4 Dec 1871 6) Black Horse, Biggleswade (lot no. 6) Conveyance 1) Sarah Munn (?Minnie) Kingsley and James William Kingsley (vendors) 2) Frederick Archdale R H and C S Lindsell, brewers recites Will of Montfort Docura of Biggleswade (died 9 April 1876) residue to daughter Sarah above and James William Kingsley (grandson) Will made 28 Mar 1872 No date of probate given piece of land, Biggleswade on N. side 60 ft 6 ins adjoining land formerly belonging to John Carrington and now or late of James Kingsley on S. side 62 ft 6 ins and adjoining to Cow Fair lands on E. side 77 ft on W. side 81 ft And 4 messuages standing on piece of ground one of which is used as a Public House called “Black Horse” in occupation of 2) as tenants (remaining 3 in occupations of George Pinner, William Waldock and Henry Bradshaw) consideration £315 paid by 2) to 1) 8 Jul 1876 7) Property in GK15 8) Property in GK10 9) Property in GK30 10) Property in GK17 11) Premises at Pinfold Holes, Campton Conveyance 1) James Bunyan and Mary Ann his wife (vendors) 2) Frederick Archdale and C S Lindsell of Biggleswade, brewers (purchasers) recites Grant of Feoffment 1) Cornelius Johnston (vendor) 2) James Bunyan father of 1) in main deed (purchaser) 1 July 1803 piece of land at Pinfold Holes, Campton (15 perches) on SE. side road from Campton to Shefford, N. road from Clophill to Shefford SW. land of Thomas Crossley 1 Jul 1803 James Bunyan the elder erected a dwelling house on part of piece of land (and erected 4 cottages on piece of land retained by 1)) Will of James Bunyan the elder (died 28 February 1851) to son James gave property in Gravenhurst and residue made 12 Nov 1850 proved Archdeaconry of Bedford 18 Aug 1851 messuage or tenement at Pinfold Holds (sic), Campton now in occupation of 1) abutting SE. Shefford to Campton road on 91 ft 7 ins frontage N. Shefford to Clophill road on 91 ft 4 inch frontage SW. cottages retained by James Bunyan but reserved to 1) and occupiers of cottages use of well and barrow way of 4 ft in width from Shefford to Campton road to door into premises retained by James Bunyan 11 Oct 1867 12) Property in GK70 13) Pig and Whistle, Dunton (NB pencil note to “omit”) Conveyance of equity of Redemption 1) Thomas Brown (mortgagor) 2) John Brown (mortgagee) recites Mortgage in £150 and Bond in £80 (and further interest of £80..10s since then) 11 Aug 1846 Messuage, cottage or tenement lately used as 2 tenements with blacksmith’s shop in Dunston [Dunton] formerly in occupation of John Pleasantine afterwards of William Winters then of John Brown, blacksmith and John Wilcox then of Thomas Brown and his undertenants abutting E. Cambridge Way W. Potton Way S. part of Common Street consideration above £310..10s owed 18 Mar 1861 Conveyance 1) John Brown (vendor) 2) Frederick Archdale R H and C S Lindsell, brewers and co-partners messuage, cottage or tenement then divided into several tenements part used as a beerhouse and part used as a grocer’s shop, garden and premises in Dunton alias Duncott abutting as above with additional N. land of Lee and Coles consideration £355 22 Oct 1863 14) Property in GK42 (Sultan, Gamlingay) And agreement + plan of November 1867 1) London and North Western Railway Company 2) Frederick Archdale and C S Lindsell 1) grants 2) permission to take down fence and access by owners and occupiers of new public house built near Gamlingay Station, access along private road 1) can withdraw the right of access at 3 months notice 2) to pay 1) £5 for privilege 18 May 1868 Property in GK23 Property in GK25 Property in GK26 Property in GK29 Property in GK28 Golden Ball, Girtford Lease and Release 1) Robert Morris (vendor) 2) James Weston (purchaser) 3) John Henry Whittaker cottage now divided into 2 tenements, homestead, orchard and hempland at Girtford, Sandy, in occupation formerly of John Austin, afterwards of John Longland, Stephen Harding, Thomas George and James Ellsden 15) Golden Ball, Girtford HF40/2/16 16) Bricklayers Arms, Sandy HF40/2/15 17) Red Cow, Beeston, Sandy GK32 and HF329 18) Beerhouse near Pinfold Holes, Shefford Conveyance 1) William Wootton (vendor) 2) George Crouch (mortgagee) 3) James Joseph Weston of Biggleswade George Powers of Holme Mills, Biggleswade carrying on business at Henlow and elsewhere as brewers and co-partners (purchaser) plot of land, Shefford, in width at S. end 30 ft, and at N. end 9 ft, 132 ft depth as is staked out for division from residue of property (3 acres 1 rood 8 perches) (now divided by fence) And messuage or dwelling house with outbuildings lately erected by William Wootton built on it consideration £181..17s paid to 2) and £158..8s paid to 1) 21 Apr 1868 Note to “omit” Conveyance 1) James Joseph Weston (vendor) 2) Frederick Archdale and C S Lindsell (purchaser) by the “modern description” brick built and slated messuage near Pinfold Holes in parish of Campton cum Shefford now used as a beerhouse abutting E. property of Mr Pepper W. land in occupation of Stonebridge N. property of Tompkins S. highway leading from Shefford to Silsoe consideration £320 paid by 1) to 2) 24 Dec 1875 19) First and Last, Wrestlingworth HF40/2/18
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