Reference
X439/81
Title
Mortgage
Date free text
21 Apr 1868
Production date
From: 1856 To: 1868
Scope and Content
i) Sir John Montagu Burgoyne, Sutton Park, baronet
ii) Lydia Unwin Death, South Lodge, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, spinster
reciting marriage settlement of i) with Amy Smith, dated 8 October 1856 and disentailing deed of 7 October 1856 by which i) is entitled to an estate for life in below mentioned property subject to mortgages etc. as specified in schedule
£5,000 has been raised, as agreed, to purchase promotion in the army for i) and is secured on said Manor etc. by mortgage of 31 December 1861
This deed is now vested in George Donovan, Arthur Prime and James Tertius Donovan
i) has made incumbrances on his life interest as specified in schedule, also i) has effected 2 policies of assurance on his life in £500 and £500 with Atlas Assurance Company both dated 18 March 1868
now in consideration of £1,000 paid to i) by ii)
ii) covenants to repay said sum to ii) with interest at 5% per annum
also i) in respect of his life interest, grants to ii)
… Manor of Sutton etc. and lands in Sutton, Wrestlingworth and Dunton
… Potton Great Wood (250 acres) and the Ridings and the Lawns and other property in Potton
… property etc. as in X439/71
also i) assigns to ii)
… said 2 policies of life assurance
i) agrees to pay annual premium
Schedule
£262 to Rector of Sutton
2 rent charges of £150 each
jointure rent charge of £660 payable to Dame Mary Harriet Burgoyne for life
various mortgages
signature of i)
endorsed receipt
witness: Thomas Mott, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, solicitor
Level of description
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