• Reference
    HF41/7/7/34
  • Title
    Copy of Conveyance
  • Date free text
    1 May 1878
  • Production date
    From: 1852 To: 1878
  • Scope and Content
    1) Clarissa & Anna Maria Chapman of Biggleswade, Spinsters (Vendors) 2) Edmund Powers of Biggleswade, Miller & Merchant 3) Charles Thomas [?Tower] Powers, Edmund Frederick Powers, both of Biggleswade George Powers of Broom Hall, Southill, Millers, Merchants & Co-partners recites Will of William Chapman (died 18 November 1859), formerly of Biggleswade but late of Brook House, Potton, Gent, deceased; after leaving property to his wife Mary, so long as she continued his widow, property included that below left to parties 1) above. NB. As well as property left to their sister Eliza, this was subject to the payment of a sum of £200 Made 23 August 1852 Proved Principal Probate Registry 24 May 1860 recites Admissions 1861-1864 and Enfranchisement of 2 January 1878 Two Undivided Moieties in a) and b) below a) Allotment in Midsummer Meadow, Langford (1 Acre, 3 Roods, 20 Perches) Abutting E River S Allotment at the Enclosure of Langford made to the Devisees of the Will of Samuel Wilson W Brook dividing Henlow and Langford N property b) below b) piece of land in Midsummer Meadow (2 Acres, 3 Roods, 36 Perches) Awarded to William Chapman in lieu of 3 Acres in Midsummer Meadow Consideration £523 paid by 2) to 3)
  • Level of description
    item