Reference
Z1644/14
Title
Release [no lease]
Date free text
27 April 1824
Production date
From: 1824 To: 1824
Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) John Savill of Cotton End in Cardington, farmer, and William Manning of Elstow, farmer (devisees in trust under the will of Mary Patrridge, formerly Cox, late widow of Bedford, who was a devisee under the will of Martha Bailey of Caddington, widow of William Bailey, waggoner, deceased)
(ii) William Last of Bedford, coachmaker
(iii) Ralph Barchard Hankin of Bedford, gentleman
(iv) Augustus Edward Petty Hankin of Walthamstow [Essex], gentleman
Reciting:
- Mary Partidge by her will dated 10 October 1822 devised two messuages in St Mary in Bedford in the occupation of herself and William Wilson to (i) in trust to sell
- her will was proved on on 3 December last past at Bedford and the property was offered for sale in two lots at public auction at the Kings Arms Inn on 25 August last past
- (ii) was the highest bidder and agreed to pay a total of £1260 for both lots
- (ii) has since agreed to sell one part of the property to (iii) for £590
Operative part:
(i) and (ii) convey to (iii) for £590
Property:
(a) tenement in Bridge Street in the parish of St Mary formerly in the tenure of the Reverend Smith and then later by Grant David Yeats, Doctor of Medicine, then by John Green Amos, Thomas Times, Lucy Allen widow, William Wilson, William Richardson and now by (iii) bounded on the north by the former White Hart now property of Thomas Elgar, on south by the other tenement formerly occupied by Mary Partridge since purchased by (ii), on the east by Bridge Street and on the west by a garden and premises purchased by (ii)
Habendum:
- right of (iii) to pass over the land of (ii) for purposes of laying a pipe into the well there to supply his own property with spring water
- to be held in trust by (iii) and on his death to pass to (iv)
Covenant to produce deeds in schedule
Witnesses:
- Theed Pearse junr of Bedford
- J.J. Thurgood clerk to Mr Hankin, solicitor, Bedford
Level of description
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