• Reference
    WL1000/1/TEMP/1/8
  • Title
    Transfer of Mortgage
  • Date free text
    4 Jul 1882
  • Production date
    From: 1874 To: 1882
  • Scope and Content
    Parties: (i) Francis Cotton of Hollywood, Lymington [Hampshire], esquire; (ii) Nina Donald Grant of Bedford, spinster; (iii) Walter Cotton, major, Royal Artillery; William Hart Chamberlain of 12 Clements Inn [Middlesex], gentleman Reciting: - WL1000/1/TEMP1/6; - WL1000/1/TEMP1/7; - £1,400 was still outstanding along with interest from 18 June 1882; - intended marriage of (i) and (ii) Operative Part: - (i), with the approbation of (ii), assigned the £1,400 secured on (a)-(c) to (iii); - (i) conveyed (a)-(c) to (iii) in trust Property: (a) cottage near the church in Tempsford known as the Wheat Sheaf with yards, barns and stables formerly in the occupation, for many years, of the father of Thomas Taylor, then his widow, then of Thomas Taylor and now of Robert Murton; (b) cottage and barn adjoining (a) formerly in the occupation for many years of the Vicar of Tempsford, then of Thomas Taylor, then his widow (c) close of three acres behind (a) in occupation of Thomas Taylor, now of Robert Murton Witnesses: - M E Chamberlain of Tankerville, Bromley [Kent]; - Howell Jones, Lieutenant-Colonel, Royal Artillery, of 25 Clarke House Road, Sheffield [Yorkshire]; - Henry Walker, clerk to William Hart Chamberlain
  • Level of description
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