Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    X95/411/13-14
  • Title
    Lease and Release being grant of annuity and mortgage
  • Date free text
    24, 25 Sep 1753
  • Production date
    From: 1753 To: 1762
  • Scope and Content
    i) Mathew Denton senior Mathew Denton junior ii) Reverend George Ault, Arlesey, clerk and wife Rosamund iii) Mary Hanscombe, Pirton Grange, Hertfordshire, spinster consideration - £300 for an annuity of £21 per annum to ii) - £850 to be advanced by iii) to i) i) release to iii) ... capital messuage ... other messuage ... the Homestall ... Conygeers ... Bushes Mead ... 130 acres in Great Bury Field ... Ansell Piece ... 54 acres in Rush Field ... 54 acres in Long Field all in Stotfold to hold to use of ii) and the longer liver of them to secure payment of the annuity repayment of £892..10s in 2 parts to 25 September 1754 remainder of term of 1,000 years as in deed of 17 February 1743 [X95/411/9] is assigned to George Ault to secure payment of the annuity also to be held in trust for iii) to attend the inheritance said £300 (part of £1,152..13s..2d mentioned to have been paid in indenture of assignment by George Ault to Richard Charlton) is same sum mentioned to have been paid as the consideration in this deed £852..13s..2d residue was part of £850 paid by iii) to i) interest: 3½% per annum (5% if not paid promptly) signatures: all except Rosamund Ault endorsed receipts witnesses: G Story, John Ansell 24, 25 Sep 1753 also endorsed with Memorandum regarding the loan of a further £100 by iii) to i) at 4% interest also charged upon above property signatures: i) 3 Nov 1755 Memorandum regarding the deaths of Mathew Denton junior, and Mary Hanscombe (who died intestate and administration of whose estate was granted to her brother, William Hanscombe) and that William Hanscombe has agreed to let the said money remain on the said security but at 4½% interest signature: Mathew Denton senior witnesses: Judith Ansell, Christopher Pestill 13 Apr 1762
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