Reference
X95/411/27
Title
Mortgage
Date free text
3 Sep 1777
Production date
From: 1777 To: 1783
Scope and Content
i) Mathew Denton, Princes Street, Cavendish, Middlesex, coachmaker
ii) Isaac Wilkinson, Baldock, Hertfordshire, gentleman
consideration - £500 paid by ii) to i)
i) demises to ii)
... capital messuage in Stotfold in occupation James Bentley
... other messuage also in occupation James Bentley
... Homestall next to said capital messuage (10 acres)
... Coney Geers (4 acres)
... Bushes Meades (26 acres)
... 130 acres arable in Great Bury Field
... Ansell Piece (16 acres)
... 54 acres arable in Rush Field
... 54 acres arable in Long Field
now in occupation James Bentley
term - 2,000 years
interest - 4½% per annum
exonerated against all charges except £1,250 and interest due to Elizabeth Hanscombe and annuity to Rosamund Ault
signature: i)
endorsed receipt
witnesses: Edward Cooch junior, Henricus Octavus Roe 3 Sep 1777
also endorsed with:
Memorandum that Isaac Wilkinson was ignorant of the marriage settlement by which Mathew Denton had only an estate for life, so after his death, his executor, Isaac Hindley, in order to protect the mortgage, took a conveyance from James Hanscombe of a precedent incumbrance upon payment to him of £1,324..10s
signatures: Thomas Barnes, H O Roe 15 Mar 1783
Level of description
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