• Reference
    Z1578/Blun/1/5
  • Title
    Supplemental account of Succession Duty
  • Date free text
    16 April 1883
  • Production date
    From: 1813 To: 1883
  • Scope and Content
    Supplemental account of Succession Duty of Mary, wife of Frederick Joseph Poole of 64 The Grove, Ealing [Middlesex] on the death of Mary Bodger on 30 March 1878 derived from Emery Bodger under his will proved on 26 January 1869 on one sixth of: (a) 8 acres called Sharpe’s Close in Tempsford; (b) two old, dilapidated, uninhabitable cottages in the corner of (a); (c) messuage and homestead of one acre in Tempsford and 14 acres of sward in five nearby enclosures - (a) and (c) in occupation of Ezekial Hardwick at rent of £60 per annum; (d) four tenths of a cottage and garden in the north end of Blunham (copyhold of the Manor of Blunham) in occupation of James Wheatley at £8 per annum; (e) four tenths of 12 acres of sward near The Green, Blunham (copyhold Manor of Blunham) in occupation of Ashwell Ayres at £3 per annum Added explanation that (a)-(c) were devised by the will of Richard Bodger to Mary Bodger for life with remainder to Emery Bodger charged with payment of £1,050 and conveyed to Richard Bodger on 4 May 1842 by Luke Addington and described as a messuage, homestead and closes containing 22 acres in Lampit or Langford End, Tempsford and Spinney Close of 2 acres; (d)-(e) settled by John Emery in 13 December 1813 on Richard and Mary Bodger in which Emery Bodger had an interest [see Z1578/Blun/1/1] as one of Mary’s ten children and heir at law of his brothers William, Samuel and Samuel
  • Level of description
    item