Z180/10

Insurance Policy from Sun Fire Office for Thomas Wortham for property at Noon's Folly

28 October 1763 to 2 January 1794

From: 1763 To: 1794

Insurance Policy No. 203951 from Sun Fire Office initially issued to Thomas Wortham, gentleman, of Royston, Hertfordshire on 28 October 1763, in relation to property at Noon's Folly in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire. [The printed terms and conditions for this policy can be found at reference Z180/11.] Policy covers: thatched house and barn in the tenure of Thomas Winterflood; separate thatched barn and hogstie. Policy cost 5s annually due on 29 September each year. Signed by trustees of the society: F Raymond, Thomas Barwick, C Bewicke and J Green. Witnessed by: P Winston and John Beardsworth. 11 October 1775: Interest in the policy becomes the property of Hale Wortham, heir by law to Thomas Wortham deceased. Entered by agent H Biggin. 2 January 1794: Interest in the policy becomes the property of Ann Wortham, spinster, sister of the within named Hale Wortham, gentleman, deceased. Entered by agent Benjamin Cherry.

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Wortham,
Sun Fire Office,
Wortham, Thomas,
Winterflood, Thomas,
Raymond, F,
Barwick, Thomas,
Bewicke, C,
Green, J,
Winston, P,
Beardsworth, John,
Wortham, Hale,
Wortham, Ann,
Biggin, H,
Biggin, Henry,
Cherry, Benjamin

Royston, Melbourn [Cambridgeshire], insurance, fire insurance, Sun Fire Office, London Sun Fire Office, gentleman, insurance agent