Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    Z1515/1/11/10/6
  • Title
    Abstract of title of Miss Elizabeth Lovell to premises known as 52 and 54 Collingdon Street, Luton
  • Date free text
    1938
  • Production date
    From: 1938 To: 1938
  • Scope and Content
    (1) Will of Charles James Davis of 52 Collingdon Street dated 6 May 1879 - £100 to Sarah Ann Hillyard of 52 Collingdon Street, spinster - freehold house and premises at 52 Collingdon Street and all other real and personal estate to Elizabeth Hillyard, spinster and on her death to be sold and the proceeds to be shared between her children Elizabeth Louisa Hillyard and Frederick Horner Hillyard - Elizabeth Hillyard and his brother Frederick Davis of Barton Hill Farm in Barton le Clay to be executrix and exexutor (2) Death of Charles James Davis, 16 December 1880 (3) Will of Charles James Davis proved in the District Registry of Northampton, 22 January 1881 (4) Death of Frederick Horner Davis (known as Hillyard) of Brook Green in Barton le Clay, intestate, 18 May 1900 (5) Letters of administration granted to Emma Davis, widow, 15 December 1900 (6) By her will Emma Davis appointed her sister Mary Hook and brother Ernest Hook executors, 26 January 1901 (7) Death of Emma Davis, 29 May 1901 (8) Will proved in the Principal Registry by Mary Hook and Ernest William Hook (known as Ernest Hook), executors, 23 November 1901 (9) Letters of administration of the unadministered personal estate of Frederick Horner Davis who died without issue and a bastard were granted by the Principal Registry to Mary Hook, spinster, and Ernest William Hook, executors of the will of Emma Davis, 7 March 1902 (10) Assignment of reversionary interest dated 21 May 1902 Parties: (i) Mary Hook, spinster and Ernest William Hook, butcher both of Barton le Clay (ii) Elizabeth Louisa Lovell, wife of Alfred Lovell of Collingdon Street, straw hat manufacturer Reciting: (1)-(9) Operative part: (i) to convey to (ii) the reversionary interest of Frederick Horner Davis in the estate of Charles James Davis for £410 Habendum: (ii) to pay estate legacy or succession duty on death of Elizabeth Hillyard Property: (a) two freehold houses known as 52 and 54 Collingdon Street, occupied by Mrs Davis and Mr Burnet (11) Conveyance dated 1 November 1904 Parties: (i) Frederick Davis of Barton le Clay, farmer (ii) Elizabeth Hillyard of Collingdon Street, Luton, spinster (iii) Elizabeth Louisa Lovell, wife of Alfred Lovell, straw hat manufacturer, to whom she has been married since 31 December 1882 Reciting: (1)-(10); (i) and (ii) have erected another messuage on the property, now known as 54 Collingdon Street Operative part: (i) conveys to (iii) subject to the life estate of (ii) and any duties to be payable on her death Property: (a) land on the N side of Collingdon Street containing 11p 9yds and bounded on the S by Collingdon Street and on W by property of William Pateman and on N by Great Northern Railway and on E by premises of William Beeson (b) the two messuages erected thereon and known as 52 and 54 Collingdon Street (12) Death of Elizabeth Lovell, 2 April 1910 (13) Receipt for succession duty on death of Elizabeth Lovell, 21 February 1911
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