Reference
X525/17
Title
Admission of new trustees to property - Manor of Blunham
Date free text
1 November 1869
Production date
From: 1869 To: 1869
Scope and Content
Recites Admission of 21 December 1821 of John Leach, Joseph Wells, Thomas Street, William Usher, William Lovell, Henry Judd, Joseph Dunton, Joseph Sutton, John Freshwater, William Skilleter, Joseph Keep, William Saunderson, to
- cottage or tenement some time newly built in Blunham formerly in tenure of Thomas Aspinall or his assigns afterwards of the Rev Thomas Craner since of William Lovell and since untenanted.
- house of building adjacent used as a meeting house
- close of pasture adjacent containing by estimation 2a but by measurement 1a 30p
- 1a 2r 34p allotted by the Blunham Enclosure Commissioners.
and reciting enrollment of a memorandum dated 16 December 1868 signed by John Usher of Bedford, architect and surveyor, chairman, being the choice at a church meeting which took place on 16 December 1868 of new trustees of church property being property above and 2a 2r 27p in Sandy; to comprise
a) survivors of old trustees of 21 June 1836
Joseph Sutton, Sandy, gardener
John Freshwater, London, stable keeper.
b) new trustees
William Wells Kilpin, Bedford, ironmonger
John Usher, Bedford, architect and surveyor
Charles Lester, Bedford, lace merchant
William Ekins, Biggleswade, baker
John Smith, Sandy, coalmerchant
George Crawley, Sandy, grocer's assistant
Samuel Wainwright Jarvis, Bedford, stone mason
Cornelius Pope, Blunham, clerk
Alan Brown, London (254 Caledonian Rd) merchant
John Usher Taylor, Bedford, chemist
Edward Paine Rose, Bedford, draper.
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