HT1/2/3 & 4

Conveyance (Lease and Release)

8/9 June 1804

From: 1804 To: 1804

i) Betty Watkins of Bedford, spinster ii) Master, Governors and Trustees of the Bedford Charity consideration: £160 paid by ii) to i), i) grants to ii) - three messuages or tenements with appurtenances adjoining together and situate on the west side of Angel Street in the parish of St. Paul, Bedford, lately purchased with a garden, yard and gateway by i) from William Long of Bedford, brewer, by conveyance dated 27/28 March 1801. Formerly in the occupation of Edward Cook, Mary Franklin, widow, and Thomas Reynolds, late of Edward Allison, Elizabeth Pollard and William Cooper, and now of Henry Taylor, John Coness and Thomas Nottingham. The three messuages front towards the East and extend towards the street 51 feet. :S. garden in front of the hospital belonging to the Master, Governors and Trustees of the Bedford Charity :W. and N. garden, yard and gateway belonging to i) - yard behind the said messuage Covenant by i) to produce conveyance of 27/28 March 1801 to ii) endorsed: receipt by i) to ii) for £160 Lease endorsed [1971]: note of registration of freehold title in H.M. Land registry, no. BD 29157 Witnesses: R.H. Gibbon John Upton Clerks to Mr. Pearse of Bedford seal: one applied signature: i)

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Harpur Trust,
Watkins, Betty,
Long, William,
Cook, Edward,
Franklin, Mary,
Reynolds, Thomas,
Allison, Edward,
Pollard, Elizabeth,
Cooper, William,
Taylor, Henry,
Coness, John,
Nottingham, Thomas,
Land Registry

title deeds, Bedford Charity, Harpur Trust, buildings and land use, BEDFORD, Bedford Angel Street, Bedford St.Paul's, HOUSING, brewer, Harpur Hospital, gardens, SEALS & COATS OF ARMS