Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) Ruth Clarke of Bedford, widow;
(ii) Alfred Denyer of Lowestoft [Suffolk], retired
(iii) Robert Henry Norman of 45 Wellington Street, Bedford, joiner; Joseph Cockings of 77 Garfield Street, Bedford, water inspector; Benjamin Thompson of 29 Garfield Street, Bedford, electrician; Samuel Charles While of 25 Gwyn Street, Bedford, furniture dealer; George Henry Stonebridge of 4 Midland Road, Bedford, printer; John William Davis of 66 Gwyn Street, Bedford, china dealer; Walter Appleby of 2 Beckett Street, Bedford, smith; Robert Frederick Spurgeon of 65 Tavistock Street, Bedford, gentleman; Alfred George Darratt of 44 Stanley Street, Bedford, provision dealer; Samuel George Wooding of 102 Greyfriars Walk, Bedford, provision dealer; Thomas William Large of 26 Hassett Street, Bedford, coal merchant and Frederick Langley of 36 Hassett Street, carman;
(iv) Rev. Mark Trevethick of 110 Gladstone Street. Bedford, Primitive Methodist Minister
Reciting:
- Mortgage of 24 December 1903 by (1) Alfred Denyer of Lowestoft [Suffolk], retired to (2) Ruth Clarke of Woburn, widow of (a)-(b) for £1,000;
- (iii) had money to lay out in ground to build a Primitive Methodist chapel;
- £1,000 remained owing on the mortgage but all interest had been paid and it had been agreed to pay (i) £500 of the purchase money
Operative Part:
- (iii) paid £500 to (i) by direction of (ii);
- (iii) paid £200 to (ii);
- (i), by direction of (ii) and approbation of (iv), conveyed (a)-(b) to (iii)
Property [as shown on included plan]:
(a) land of 3,873 square feet bounded: N by Bromham Road; S by 49 Conduit Road of (ii); E by property of Thomas Jarvis & Company – a public house called The Ship; W by (b) formerly of Mrs. Carroll, now of (ii);
(b) land of 4,312 square feet bounded: N by Bromham Road; S by 49 Conduit Street; E by (a); W by Conduit Road.
Easement
- for light to the kitchen, staircase and one bedroom of 49 Conduit Road
Habendum:
- to (iii) subject to covenants and conditions in (I) and (VII) of MB/BBRP/6/4556 and subject to powers in a release of 24 March 1864 between (1) Rev. Richard Davies and (2) Jabez Barlow, George Roby, John Wonfor, Robert William Linom, William Baker, George Woods, Robert Baker, George Hayter, Jesse Povey, William Lewis and Richard Povey enrolled in Chancery on 2 April 1864 being a conveyance for a Primitive Methodist chapel at Walworth [Surrey]
Witnesses:
- Alfred Clare of 30a Mill Street, Bedford, solicitor;
- R. J. Haynes of 4 Dudley Street, Bedford, clerk to Alfred Clare