• Reference
    Z1265/13/2
  • Title
    Abstract of title of James Lugsden to a cottage in Riseley
  • Date free text
    1818
  • Production date
    From: 1712 To: 1818
  • Scope and Content
    (I) Feoffment of 25 September 1712 Parties: (i) William Alleyn of Riseley, dairymen; (ii) William Edwards of Bedford, gentleman; (iii) William Goodhall of Bedford, gentleman Operative Part: - (ii) paid £40 to (i); - (i) enfeoffed (a) to (iii) Property: (a) cottage in Riseley in occupation of William Alleyn between the grounds of Oliver Smith W and William Addington E Habendum: - to the use of (iii) in trust for (ii) (II) Extract from will of William Edwards of 13 April 1724 devising the house in Bedford which he lived in and all real estate in Riseley, Wilshamstead, Houghton Conquest, Millbrook, and Elstow (not in jointure to his wife) to his son William to hold after the death of the testator’s wife (III) William Edwards junior devised his real estate to his wife Dorothy in his will of 19 June 1758 - proved in Doctors Commons 28 April 1762 and at Bedford 5 July 1758 (IV) Will of Dorothy Edwards, widow of 3 January 1760 bequeathing £200 to Dorothy Willis Wootton, daughter of John Wootton of Great Barford and charging all her real estate with payment; devising all real estate to her only child Mary Edwards - proved 9 January 1760 (V) Marriage settlement of 23 and 24 February 1773 recited in Z1265/13/1 (VI) Deed poll of 2 December 1793 recited in Z1265/13/1 (VII) Z1265/13/1 (VIII) Exemplification of a common recovery of Easter 1811 of 2 messuages, 1 garden, 40 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and common of pasture for all cattle with all appurtenences in Riseley (IX) Bond of indemnity 14 May 1811 by James and William Edwards Lucas to William Meggy and Thomas Chalk for £1,000 against the annuity of £52/10/- (X) conveyance by lease and release of 26 and 27 December 1814 Parties: (i) William Meggy; (ii) Thomas Chalk; (iii) James Lugsden of Riseley, farmer; (iv) Samuel Anderton of Kimbolton [Huntingdonshire], gentleman Operative Part: - (i) and (ii) released (a) to (iii) for £1,050 Property: (a) cottage in Riseley formerly in occupation of William Alleyn, then Thomas Woodham an formerly estate of William Alleyn situate between ground sometime of Oliver Smith W and William Addington E; formerly in the occupation of William Rootham
  • Level of description
    item