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Abstract of title of Thomas Fraser the younger and his mortgagees to 83 Harpur Street

1924

From: 1866 To: 1924

(I) Conveyance of 20 July 1903 (i) Mary Anne Alger of Bedford, widow; (ii) Harry Smith of Bedford, tailor Reciting: - appointment of 11 July 1866 between (1) Maria Jemima Garrard; (2) John Parrott; (3) William Lamb and (4) Benjamin Brown in which (a)-(b) were assured to (3) to the uses of his will, to the use of (3) for his life, to the use of (4) during the life of (3) in trust for (3), to the use of (3) for ever; - will of William Lamb of 30 July 1883 appointing his wife Mary Ann and Benjamin Brown as executors and trustees and devising all real estate to his wife for life, remainder to their daughter Mary Anne (now Mary Anne Alger); - codicil to the will of William Lamb of 7 September 1889 appointing his son William as trustee and executor in the place of Benjamin Brown; - codicil to the will of William Lamb of 12 October 1889 appointing Charles Day as additional executor and trustee; - death of William Lamb on 23 March 1890 and proof of his will in Northampton DPR on 21 May 1890; - death of Mary Ann Lamb on 26 March 1901 Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a)-(b) to (ii) for £540 Property: (a) ground in Bedford, Saint Peter de Merton on the E side of Harpur Street bounded: N by property in occupation of Brown; W by Harpur Street; S by property in occupation of Mitchell and E by property in occupation of Rushton; with width next Harpur Street and at the rear of 26 feet and depth of 55 feet N and 45 feet S; (b) 81 and 83 Harpur Street built on (a) and in occupation of Sarah Bull and another (II) Statutory Mortgage of 20 July 1903 between Harry Smith, mortgagor to Louisa Bosworth of Bedford, spinster, mortgagee for £300 at 4% interest (III)Statutory mortgage of 20 July 1903 from Harry Smith, mortgagor to Mark Whyley of Bedford, gentleman, mortgagee for £50 at 4% interest (IV) Statutory reconveyance of 29 October 1904 from Mark Whyley to Harry Smith (V) Statutory reconveyance of 12 March 1912 from Louisa Bosworth to Harry Smith (VI) Conveyance of 7 November 1919 Parties: (i) Harry Smith; (ii) Thomas Fraser junior of Bedford, music warehouseman Operative Part: - (i) conveyed (a) to (ii) for £1,260 Property: (a) messuage and shop known as 83 Harpur Street formerly in the occupation of Henry Brill bounded W or NW by Harpur Street , N or NE by property of Thomas Fraser and E or SE by property of the representatives of Robert Richards (VII) Mortgage of 8 November 1919 Parties: (i) Thomas Fraser junior; (ii) John William Crisp of Flitwick, gentleman Operative Part: - (ii) gave £800 to (i); - (i) covenanted to repay (ii) with interest at 5½%; - (i) conveyed 83 Harpur Street to (ii) subject to equity of redemption

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Fraser, Thomas,
Alger, Mary Anne,
Smith, Harry,
Garrard, Maria Jemima,
Parrott, John,
Lamb, William,
Brown, Benjamin,
Lamb, Mary Ann,
Day, Charles,
Mitchell,
Rushton, P (d),
Bull, Sarah,
Bosworth, Louisa,
Whyley, Mark,
Brill, Henry,
Richards, Robert,
Crisp, John William

BEDFORD, Saint Paul Bedford, Saint Peter de Merton Bedford, Bedford Harpur Street, widow, tailor, wills, deaths, spinster, specific marriages, Mark Whyley, specific solicitors, music warehouseman, shops