Z1542/2/7/11

Abstract of title of William Pickering to Harpur House - Lot 2

1894

From: 1849 To: 1894

(I) Z1542/2/7/6 (II) Z1542/6/7/7 (III) Z1542/6/7/8 (IV) Z1542/6/7/9 (V) Conveyance of 26 December 1876 Parties: (i) John Steed of Baldock [Hertfordshire], brewer; (ii) Oliver Steed of Baldock, brewer Operative Part: - (i), in natural love and affection for his son (ii), conveyed all real estate in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire to (ii) and covenanted to surrender all copyhold properties (VI) Will of Oliver Steed of Baldock of 17 October 1882 appointing his wife Margaret and Edward Lovell Squire as trustees and bequeathing a devising all his residue personal and real estate to them (VII) Death of Oliver Steed at Baldock on 19 May 1888 (VIII) Proof of the will of Oliver Steed in PPR on 9 July 1888 (IX) Conveyance of 27 June 1889 Parties: (i) Margaret Steed and Edward Lovell Squire; (ii) William Onslow Times of Hitchin [Hertfordshire], solicitor; (iii) Charles Herbert Morley of Baldock, esquire; (iv) William Pickering of Burton-on-Trent [Staffordshire], esquire Operative Part: - (iv), with approbation of (ii) paid £7,000 to (i); (i) and (ii) (as far as the copyhold properties held of Manor of Maydencroft and as personal representative of Oliver Steed) conveyed all real estate to (iv) including (a) Property: (a) Harpur House beerhouse and shops and outbuildings on the corner of Harpur Street and Tavistock Street in occupation of J Lenton (X) Mortgage of 28 June 1889 Parties: (i) William Pickering of Burton-on-Trent, esquire; (ii) William Waring of Woodlands, Chelsfield [Kent], esquire Operative Part: - (ii) gave £15,000 to (i); - (i) covenanted to repay (ii) with interest at 4% per annum - (i) conveyed (a) and other property, including Harpur House, to (ii) Property: (a) messuage, Brewhouse, offices, yards, gardens and buildings at Baldock known as Steed’s Brewery fronting Norton Street and Pound Lane with workman’s cottage and Brewhouse called The Star Habendum: - to (ii) with proviso for equity of redemption (XI) Mortgage of 29 June 1889 Parties: (i) William Waring; (ii) Charles Edward Rashleigh of 63 Lincoln’s Inn Fields [Middlesex], esquire; Rev Henry Burwill Rashleigh of Horton Kirby Vicarage [Kent] Reciting: - this was supplemental to (X); - no part of the £15,000 had been repaid by William Pickering to William Waring; Operative Part: - (ii) gave £7,000 to (i); - (i) covenanted to repay (ii); - (i) as mortgagee conveyed all mortgaged property to (ii) Habendum: - to (ii) with proviso for equity of redemption

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Pickering, William,
Steed, John,
Steed, Oliver,
Steed, Margaret,
Squire, Edward Lovell,
Times, William Onslow,
Morley, Charles Herbert,
Lenton, J,
Waring, William,
Rashleigh, Charles Edward,
Rashleigh, Henry Burwill

BEDFORD, Saint Paul Bedford, Saint Peter de Merton Bedford, Bedford Harpur Street, Bedford The Broadway, Bedford Harpur House, Bedford Offa Street, deaths, brewer, wills, William Onslow Times, specific solicitors, Maydencroft Manor, Baldock Star, Baldock Norton Street, Baldock Pound Lane, Baldock, Baldock Steed's Brewery, clergy names index, Charles Edward Rashleigh