• Reference
    Z1542/1/12
  • Title
    Transfer of Mortgage
  • Date free text
    5 July 1884
  • Production date
    From: 1884 To: 1884
  • Scope and Content
    Parties: (i) Robert Wilkinson, formerly of Bedford, grocer, now of Longtown [Cumberland], retired grocer; William Lowe of Bedford, whitesmith; (ii) Thomas Charles Ball of Linslade [Buckinghamshire], retired licensed victualler; (iii) Charles Maxey of Bedford, carpenter Reciting: - Z1542/1/9; - will of William Ball of 21 July 1870 appointed his son Thomas Charles Ball and William Mabbutt as executors; bequeathed a legacy of £150 to his wife Elizabeth; bequeathed his wife a weekly legacy of 10/- charged on his real estate; devised his two cottages and land at Milton Ernest purchased from his brother Thomas and the additional cottage he had since built; his messuage and four other cottages and orchard at Milton Ernest purchased from Bates to (ii) for ever subject to the weekly payment of 10/- - death of William Ball at Linslade on 2 August 1870 and proof of his will; - Z1542/1/11; - Henry May died at Bedford on 23 December 1883; - Elizabeth Ball died at Linslade on 26 March 1888 - principal sum of £200 remained outstanding though all interest had been paid Operative Part: - (iii) paid £200 to (i); - (i) assigned the principal sum of £200 to (iii); - (i) conveyed and (ii) conveyed and confirmed (a) to (iii) subject to equity of redemption Property: (a) one acre of land in Milton Ernest and the messuage standing on it facing River Street in occupation of William Wyles bounded: NW by land of Filk and by cottage and garden of Mole; SE by River Street; SW by River Great Ouse Witnesses: - Ruffhead, clerk to Walter Budworth Jessopp of Bedford, solicitor; - Walter Budworth Jessopp of Bedford, solicitor; - John Dixon of Longtown, registrar
  • Level of description
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