HF41/2/16/47a

Abstract of Title to copyhold lands (formerly Carringtons) to be sold to Charles Powers

1846

From: 1786 To: 1846

a) Copy of Court Roll of Manor of Biggleswade recites death of John Carrington (admitted on surrender of Thomas Allen 20 and 21 and 27 October 1786) (he surrendered to use of his Will 28 and 29 September 1797 in his Will, made 18 March 1801, he left the property below to son William) Admittance of William Carrington cottage or tenement, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, formerly in tenure of Samuel Holden, then late of Sarah Allen and then of Thomas Albone and William Albone rent 3d, fine 1s 23 and 24 Oct 1801 b) Will of William Carrington of Biggleswade, saddler to brother John and uncle Thomas Carrington (as trustees) for sale cottage, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, (formerly Thomas Allen’s in occupation of Thomas and William Albone) made 14 Apr 1802 proved Peculiar of Biggleswade c) Admission of John and Thomas Carrington 25 and 26 Oct 1803 d) Surrender by John Carrington of Biggleswade, baker and Thomas Carrington of Biggleswade, baker Admission of William Roberts of Biggleswade, turner e) Out of Court conditional surrender in £500 and 5% interest to use of George Herbert of Biggleswade, merchant f) Warrant to enter up Satisfaction issued by George Herbert 31 Dec 1806 g) Out of Court conditional surrender in £200 and 5% interest by William Roberts to Joseph Weston of Biggleswade, grocer and tallow chandler 31 Dec 1806 h) Deed Poll (different hand) for further charge of £195 and 5% interest recites Will of Joseph Weston appoints wife Ann and son James executors gives all his freehold and copyhold messuages, lands etc. to only son James and residue of personal estate (including mortgage above) further borrowing by William Roberts and further charge on above property 31 Dec 1821 i) Will of William Roberts to brothers Abraham and Martin Roberts both of Biggleswade in trust for wife Mary for life, and then for sale of copyhold estate in Shortmead Street, Biggleswade and all other real estate made 21 May 1831 proved Peculiar of Biggleswade j) Conveyance of Equity of Redemption 1) Mary Roberts of Biggleswade, widow (beneficiary) 2) Abraham and Martin Roberts (trustees) 3) James Weston of Biggleswade, gentleman (purchaser) cottage or tenement, Shortmead Street, Biggleswade formerly in occupation of Samuel Holden since of Sarah Allen, afterwards of Thomas and William Albone, then late of William Roberts and then of Mary Roberts, her tenants or assigns Consideration £395 owed on mortgage and additional £87 (total £482) 23 May 1832 k) Admission of James Weston by W T Chapman his attorney 11 Aug 1846 made 1846

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Hooper & Fletcher,
Powers, Charles,
Charles Powers and Co.,
Carrington,
Carrington, John,
Allen, Thomas,
Carrington, William,
Holden, Samuel,
Allen, Sarah,
Albone, Thomas,
Albone, William,
Carrington, Thomas,
Allen, Thomas,
Roberts, William,
Herbert, George,
Weston, Joseph,
Weston, Ann,
Weston, James,
Roberts, Abraham,
Roberts, Martin,
Roberts, Mary,
Chapman, W.T.

Hooper & Fletcher, buildings and land use, DEEDS, copyhold, court rolls, Manor of Biggleswade, DEATH, surrenders, wills, John will: Carrington, HOUSING, cottages, Biggleswade Shortmead Street, BIGGLESWADE, tenancy, rentals, William will: Carrington, saddler, trustees, baker, turner, merchant, grocer, tallow chandler, Joseph will: Weston, freehold land, freehold property, mortgages, debt, William will: Roberts, trusts, attorney