• Reference
    RO5/274
  • Title
    Mortgage by Assignment of interest in term of years i) Richard Conquest esquire, son and heir apparent of Sir Edmond Conquest of Houghton Conquest knight Lewis Conquest of Chappell Ende in the same parish, gentleman ii) Richard Evelyn of Wootton in Surrey esquire
  • Date free text
    4 Mar 4 Charles I [1629]
  • Production date
    From: 1629 To: 1629
  • Scope and Content
    Recites: Letters Patent 10 November 1 Elizabeth [1559] Letters Patent 6 November 37 Elizabeth [1595] Deed 1 October [1616] Assignment Sir Richard Conquest to Lewis Conquest -180 acres in Houghton Conquest and Wootton to hold for the life of Radcliffe and 31 years after his death Deed 24 October 14 James I [1616] Assignment (i) Lewis Conquest (ii) John Leigh then of Cauldwell in St Mary's parish,Town of Bedford esquire, now deceased, Lewis Leigh of Cauldewell aforesaid esquire -3 acres pasture -one close called John Woodwardes pasture -one close called Grange Close parcel of the premises Deed 21 August 1 Charles I [1625] Assignment (I) Lewis Conquest and wife Mary Lewis Leigh (II) Sir Francis Clerke of Houghton Conquest knight -aforesaid premises and their reversion Demise 21 August 1 Charles I [1625] [RO5/273] deed 3 March 1 Charles I [1626] i. Sir Francis Clarke by appointment of Richard Conquest and Lewis Conquest ii. said Lewis Conquest -lands assigned to i) by ii) [the following few lines are illegible] ?? mortgage by Assignment [4 March 1 Charles I (1626)*] [I. Lewis Conquest II. Richard Conquest*] [*supplied from recital in RO5/278] NOW: consideration: £1,200 -premises aforesaid repayment £1,488 at Cliffords Inn Hall near St Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, London viz: £48 on 20 November next £48 on 20 May 1630 £48 on 20 November 1630 £48 on 20 May 1631 £48 on 20 November 1631 £1,248 on 20 May 1632 Signature: ii) one Seal Endorsement: no. 295 Witnesses: Richard Conquest, George Duncumb, Miles Conquest, Lewis Conquest, William Wildman
  • Level of description
    item