Reference
RY118
Title
Demise by i) to ii) for 1,000 years to ensure payment of legacies without charge to the rest of the estate, and to discharge a mortgage of £130 to John Coppin
Date free text
15 Aug 1737
Production date
From: 1737 To: 1737
Scope and Content
i) John Chamberlin junior, Luton, baker (nephew and devisee in fee in will of Thomas Robins late of Kensworth, Hertfordshire, yeoman deceased)
ii) Henry Howard, Kensworth, gentleman
John Bean, Luton, innholder
Reciting:
will of Thomas Robins by which he gave to i), the son of John Chamberlin of Dunstable, carpenter
... messuage or farmhouse in occupation John Fossey in Kensworth Linch
... closes in Kensworth and Caddington, Hertfordshire in occupation John Fossey excepting the kitchen and room over the same, the best chamber and the two closets and woodhouse in same house, then in testator's own occupation, charged with the payment of £10 each to testator's nieces Elizabeth and Mary Wood the daughters of his sister Elizabeth Wood, the like sum to his nephews and nieces Hugh, John, Joseph, Mary and Sarah Dell the children of his sister Mary Dell, with £50 to nephew Thomas Dell the son of Mary Dell, with £10 each to nephews and nieces Robins, Joseph, Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah and Anne Chamberlin the children of his sister Joan the wife of John Chamberlin of Dunstable, carpenter. He left to his sister Sarah Robins the rooms reserved as above for life, and 20s a year, and
Reciting that all the legacies have been paid except for 11, as these nephews and nieces not yet of age, and reciting the articles of agreement [RY116-117], and that i) proposes also to sell some land to John Howard of Markyate Street, Studham, schoolmaster and to Henry Howard, party hereto
Demise by i) to ii) for 1,000 years to ensure payment of legacies without charge to the rest of the estate, and to discharge a mortgage of £130 to John Coppin, of
... messuage in Kensworth Linch where John Fossey and Sarah Robins live with land (Long Close 1½ acres next Watling Street, North East; Bellamore Close 3 acres next land Mr Henry Howard, South East and Thomas Jones South West; Wick or pightle of meadow at Kensworth Linch abutting William Warket, South, all in Kensworth)
witnesses: John Howard, Markyate Street, William Ginger, Hempsted
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