Scope and Content
i) John Scott of St Mildred's Court, London, esquire; ii) Robert Hopkins of Tidmarsh (county Berkshire), esquire; iii) Joseph Howell of Markyate Cell (county Hertfordshire); and iv) Frederick Silver of Symond's Inn (county Middlesex), gentleman.
[Recites:
A) Conveyance (Lease and Release), dated 23, 24 June 1769: William Palmer of Meppershall, yeoman, to Archibald Buchanan of Sundon ...
8 acres in the Common Fields of Sundon. And a Mortgage term created thereon by deed dated 28 March 1750, which was assigned to James Smith.
B) Conveyance (Lease and Release), dated 1, 2 August 1769: William Brown of Sundon ,husbandman, to Archibald Buchanan ... [as in T42/384]. And Mortgage terms created by deeds dated 14 February 1723/4, 20 April 1731, and 20 May 1738, which were assigned to James Smith (T42/386).
C) Sundon Enclosure Award (1769, enrolled 1770).
D) T42/387, T42/388 and Mortgage term created thereon dated 5 April 1703, which was assigned by Deed Poll dated 20 June 1767, endorsed on deed dated 8 May 1717, to William Cole of Sundon, esquire; and another created by deed dated 9 September 1745 which was assigned by deed dated 20 June 1767, to William Hay of Luton, draper.
E) T42/60. T42/69, T42/70 and T42/71.
F) T42/177, T42/293, T42/299, and T42/376. And Mortgage dated 3 August 1753 [see also T42/205], assigned to William Hay.
G) Will of Archibald Buchanan, dated 28 March 1772.
H) Death of Archibald Buchanan in 1773.
I) Act of Parliament, 30 George III, enabling Sir John Riddell, baronet, to use the name of Buchanan; and enacting that from 1 May 1790, the Manor of Sundon etc. be vested in Archibald Hamilton, Francis Hargreave and Thomas Scott, esquires, in trust.
J) T42/39, T42/40.
K) Application to Court of Chancery and Appointment of new trustee, Robert Buchanan Dunlop.
L) T42/41, T42/42.
M) Agreement for Sale, dated November 1802: Sir John Buchanan to James Ramsay Cuthbert. ... Manor of Sundon (No conveyance drawn up)
N T42/45, T42/46.
O) T42/47, T42/48.
P) Death of James Smith in 1772 and 4 letters of administration.
Q) Will of William Cole, dated 5 January 1785, and proved 19 November 1785; appointing William and Leonard Hampson of Luton
as executors.
R) Will of William Hay, dated 23 March 1803; appointing wife Rebecca Hay, and daughters Harriet Gutteridge and Ann Hay, as executrices
S) Assignment of various mortgage terms, dated 6 November 1806; i) Henry Hoyle Oddie; ii)Leonard Hampson; iii) James Gutteridge and wife Harriet, and Ann Hay; iv) Rebecca Buchanan; v) Archibald Hamilton, Francis Hargreaves and Robert Buchanan Dunlop; vi) Sir John Buchanan; vii) James Ramsay Cuthbert; viii) Robert Hopkins; and ix) John Scott.
T) Reconveyance (Lease and Release), dated 19, 20 April 1809.
U) Endorsement of S), dated 4 November 1817: i) Henry Hoyl Oddie; ii) Leonard Hampson; iii) James Gutteridge and wife Harriet, and Ann Hay; and iv) Robert Hopkins; and v) John Scott.
V) T42/50].