HF41/7/11/17

Draft Conveyance (& accompanying letter)

8 Aug 1893

From: 1885 To: 1893

1) Rt Hon Sir Henry James of New Court, Temple, Knight,QC. The Hon Alfred Gathorne Hardy of 22 Charles Street, Berkeley Square, London, MP. Robert Henry Bullock Marsham of Gloucester Place, Portman Square, County of London, Esquire. William Roll Malcolm of 59 Strand, City of Westminster, Esquire (Trustees of the Law Life Assurance Society) 2) Frederick Archdale, C.S.Lindsell and A.K.Lindsell of Biggleswade, Esquires (partners of Wells, Hogge & Lindsell, Bankers) 3) Henry Franklin of Biggleswade, Merchant (purchaser) recites Will of Edmund Powers recites Deed of 22 January 1885 recites Surrender of 22 April and the Admission of Fred Archdale on 27 April 1885 recites Deed of 27 February 1886 recites Manisty v Archdale (started 2 October 1888) recites Law Life Assurance Society's Act of 1893 recites Contract of 1 July 1893 a) Water Corn Mill/Mills with land, mounds & banks or grounds, waters, mill "tact" etc at Biggleswade with the stones, gears, wheels and all other tackle & machines AND Messuage with offices, kiln, chaisehouse, barns etc (formerly occupied by Edmund Powers, since of E.Powers & Sons and now of Henry Franklin) AND Piece of pasture land called The Mill Dams (2 Acres) nearly adjoining to the Mill etc. b) Messuage or Tenement, Mill End, Biggleswade. formerly used as a Counting House abutting W Biggleswade Mill c) Messuage, cottage or tenement in St Andrews Street, Biggleswade NB b) & c) in the same occupation as a) . Consideration Payment by 3) of £385 deposit on 4 July 1893 and payment of the residue of £3,355 on 8 July 1893

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Hooper & Fletcher,
James, Henry,
Hardy, Alfred Erskine Gathorne,
Marsham, Robert Henry Bullock,
Malcolm, William Rolle,
Law Life Assurance Society,
Archdale, Frederick,
Lindsell, Charles Samuel,
Lindsell, Arthur Knox,
Wells, Hogge & Lindsell,
Franklin, Henry,
Powers, Edmund,
Powers & Sons,
E Powers & Sons

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