Reference
AN29/35
Title
Assignment
Date free text
15 April 1774
Production date
From: 1764 To: 1774
Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) Thomas Middleton of Lincoln’s Inn [Middlesex], gentleman;
(ii) Elizabeth Ashhurst of Bedford Row, Saint Andrew, Holborn [Middlesex], widow
Reciting:
- mortgage of 19 April 1764 between (1) John Schutz and Mary, his wife; (2) Arthur Jones of Lincoln’s Inn [Middlesex], esquire and (3) Walter Gibbons and Thomas Middleton in which (1) released all manors, rectories, vicarages, tithes, advowsons, messuages, farms, lands etc, in Arlesey, Langford, Wilshamstead and Astwick for £1,877//10/- to (3) in trust for (1), to the use of (2) for 1,000 years , to the use of (1);
- assignment of mortgage of 25 January 1771 between (1) Arthur Jones, (2) John Schutz and (3) Thomas Middleton in which (3) paid £1,871/10- to (1) and (1), with the consent of (2) assigned to (3) all manors, rectories, vicarages, tithes, advowsons, messuages, farms, lands etc for 1,000 years subject to redemption by (2);
- £1,877/10- remained owing to (i);
- bond of 15 April 1774 in which (i) became bound to (ii) for £2,400 to be void on payment of £1,200 with interest at 4½%
Operative Part:
- to better secure the mortgage and for 10/- paid by (ii), (i) assigned all manors, rectories, vicarages, tithes, advowsons, messuages, farms, lands etc to (ii)
Habendum:
- to (ii)
Provision:
- for redemption by (i)
Witnesses:
- Joshua James, clerk to Thomas Middleton
Level of description
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