HF41/2/1/11

Abstract of Title of Samuel Patrick to lands in Cowfair lands, Biggleswade contracted to be sold to Charles Powers

made 1846

From: 1772 To: 1846

a) admission of Robert Kendall (minor under 21 years) eldest son of Robert Kendall previous copyholder cottage, Shortmead End, Biggleswade (subject to conditional surrender in £33 + interest in favour of Isaac Hindley of Baldock, gentleman) 23 and 24 Oct 1841 b) admission of James Kendall, labourer of Biggleswade brother to Robert junior, above, deceased c) Lease and Release enfranchising property 1) Sir Francis Willes, knight, Lord of Manor 2) James Kendall cottage, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade with garden behind extending from Shortmead Street to Crab Lane, Biggleswade; at West end: 36 ft, at East end 31 ft abutting N. property of Richard Larman S. premises of William Chapman Consideration £15..9s 23 and 24 Jun 1824 d) recites remainder of deeds above e) Title of Sir Francis Willes, knight to Manor of Biggleswade Instrument of Surveyor General of HM’s Land Revenue in favour of Willes recites: Crown lands late in jointure to Catherine late Queen Dowager demised by George III to Robert, Earl of Granville by Letters Patent for 31 years at yearly rent of £26..19s..7d, 28 February 1772 lease expired 18 February 1803 auctioned 10 September 1806 £2,180 but by Willes reduced to £2,092..14s..2d

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Hooper & Fletcher,
Patrick, Samuel,
Powers, Charles,
Kendall, Robert,
Hindley, Isaac,
Kendall, James,
Willes, Francis,
Larman, Richard,
Chapman, William,
H.M. Forests and Land Revenues,
George III,
Granville, Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl

Hooper & Fletcher, DEEDS, buildings and land use, Biggleswade Cowfair Lands, Manor of Biggleswade, copyhold, HOUSING, cottages, Biggleswade Shortmead End, BIGGLESWADE, Baldock, labourer, enfranchisement, Biggleswade Shortmead Street, gardens, Biggleswade Crab Lane, ROYALTY, ESTATES (LANDED), rentals, AUCTION SALES