• Reference
    RO5/298b
  • Title
    Mortgage by Demise for Years i) John Orlebar of the Middle Temple, London esquire ii) Benedict Conquest of Houghton Conquest esquire Mary Conquest*, Thomas Raymont of London, matchmaker and wife Anne*, Elizabeth Conquest*, Winifred Conquest*, John Thimelby Conquest* [*younger children of said Benedict Conquest] iii)Nathaniel Pigott of the Inner Temple, London esquire, Francis Loggin ...Middlesex, gentleman
  • Date free text
    23 Mar 1725/6
  • Production date
    From: 1725 To: 1726
  • Scope and Content
    Whereas: Right Honourable Thomas ... the perpetual advowson of Houghton Conquest in trust for said Benedict Conquest... John Birch for £800 and Benedict Conquest agreed that the said £800... for the benefit of his younger children.. Benedict Conquest did in Michaelmas Term 1711 ackNowledge judgement to said Nathaniel Piggott in Common Pleas Recites: Indenture of Defeasance 22 ... 1711 (i) John Birch (ii) Benedict Conquest (iii) Nathaniel Piggott agreed by (iii) that if (i) would pay (ii) half yearly at Midsummer and Christmas the interest on principal of £800 at 6% (iii) would ackNowledge satisfaction of the said judgement Whereas: said sum of £800 has been paid in by said John Birch and the same was offered to James Cutts, executor of Charles Cutts deceased, who had a great incumbrance on the said Benedict Conquest ... but the said James Cutts refusing to assign a proportionable part of his ... by the direction of the said Benedict Conquest ... since deposited in a goldsmiths ... Now: consideration: £800 paid to i) by Nathaniel Piggott at request of ii) -Rectory ...impropriate of Sharnbrook with appurtenances and all glebe lands -messuage called ... pasture near adjoining called Paddocks alias Parricks and the Mow... Close, 12 acres ...ley ground, 16 acres, parcel of meadow ground 4 acres for term of years [illegible] peppercorn rent repayment: £864 [dates when payments to be made given] Witnesses: Mary Weekes [others illegible] Endorsement: Counterpart
  • Level of description
    item