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X732/120
Title
Assignment [?] and Assignment of term of years
Date free text
17 Jun 1833; 24 Jun 1839
Production date
From: 1829 To: 1839
Scope and Content
i) Thomas Street, Harrowden, farmer
James Burr, ironmonger
Ann Lilley, Bedford, widow
(executors of the will of John Lilley, late of Bedford, ironmonger)
ii) Mary Ann Foster, London, widow of William Foster, late of Haslehurst [Norton]
William repaid £200 on said mortgage during his lifetime and Mary Ann Foster has since repaid £100
John Lilley died on 7 August 1833 and by his will dated 31 July 1832 appointed i) as his executors. Will proved (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) on 18 February 1833
now in consideration of £200 and £100 having been paid and of a further £300 paid by ii) to i)
i) assign to ii)
- piece of ground in Kempston (22 acres 1 rood 23 perches)
signatures of i)
endorsed: receipt
witnesses: William Rogers, attorney, Bedford
Theed Pearse, Bedford 17 June 1833
also endorsed with:
Assignment for residue of term of years
a) Mary Ann Foster
b) John Frederic Foster, Manchester, Lancashire, esquire
William Foster died on 19 December 1829 wholly intestate leaving a) his widow and an only child, Frederick William Foster, then aged 11.
Letters of administration were granted on 27 October 1832 to a) by Prerogative Court of Canterbury
On winding up the accounts of William Foster, deceased it appeared that sums of £100 and £300 mentioned to have been paid in discharge of remainder of the mortgage debt of £600 were in fact £360..12s..2d paid out of personal estate of William Foster and £39..7s..10d remainder paid out by a) out of her own personal monies, whereby her claim to the premises assigned to her for term of 1,000 years was reduced to said sum of £39..7s..10d
Frederick William Foster died on 18 April 1838 under 21 intestate leaving his uncle, b) as his heir at law
now in consideration of £39..7s..10d paid by b) to a)
a) assigns to b)
- within mentioned piece of ground
for remainder of said term of 1,000 years
signature of a)
witnesses: Henry R Bagshawe
Thomas Nettleship, 63 Harley Street, London, gentleman
receipt of a) 24 Jun 1839
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