Reference
X395/87-88
Title
Lease and release
i) Mary Gardner, Woburn, widow (devisee in last will of her late husband, Andrew Gardner, Woburn, auctioneer, deceased)
ii) Ebenezer Clarke, Husborne Crawley, labourer
iii) George Clarke, Fenny Stratford, Bucks, shoemaker
Consideration - £48 paid to i) by ii)
Date free text
9 May 1842; 1842-1843; 3 April 1844
Production date
From: 1842 To: 1844
Scope and Content
i) releases to ii), in his actual possession by virtue of a lease for a year dated the previous day
- ground in Aspley Guise
NE: Aspley Weathercock Lane
SE: garden ground belonging to George Gascoyen in occupation of - Rayne
S & pt SW: close of pasture in Wavendon, Bucks, belonging to to Thomas Higgins
every other part: Next described piece
- piece of land at Hogstye End, Wavendon, Bucks
SW: Woburn to Newport Pagnell turnpike road
NW end or corner: Weathercock Inn
NE (small part): Weathercock Lane
NE (remainder) and E: above described land
SE: said close of Thomas Higgins
which said 2 pieces of ground were sometime since laid together
- messuage, now divided into 2 tenements, erected partly on one and partly on other of said 2 pieces of ground.
One now in occupation of ii) and the other of Hezekiah Speckley
- all deeds relating to the premises to be retained in custody of i)
to use of ii) or to iii) in trust for ii)
Signature of i)
Endorsed receipt
Witness John Green, solicitor, Woburn
Also endorsed with memorandum that the deeds are deposited with John Caseldine, Newport Pagnell, to secure £6 lent `to me'
Signature of ii)
Witnesses Ed Joyce, Thos Selby. 9 May 1842
With sums of money for glue, `left due on the sale of a horse' etc (total - £31)
1842 - 1843
With receipt of Hannah Castledine [sic], administrator of the late Mr John Castledine, for £31
Witness Edwd Handscombe, solicitor, Ampthill. 3 Apr 1844
Level of description
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