Scope and Content
Parties:
(i) Richard Fitzherbert of Somershall Herbert [Derbyshire], esquire;
(ii) Richard Marriott, late of Gray’s Inn [Middlesex], since of Brook Street, Saint George’s, Hanover Square [Middlesex], now of Dean Street, Soho, Saint Ann, Westminster [Middlesex], esquire;
(iii) John Reeves of Exchange Alley, Cornhill [City of London], banker and Robert Tabrum of Boar’s Head Court, Gracechurch Street [City of London], warehouseman (assignees of the estate of John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair, late of Cornhill, bankers, co-partners and bankrupts);
(iv) Julius Hutichinson;
(v) John Williamson of Baldock [Hertfordshire], esquire;
(vi) William Cooch of Baldock, gentleman
Reciting:
- AN29/61;
- £10,000 was not paid by (iv)
- commission in bankruptcy of 31 October 1797 against John Casper Hartsinck, Julius Hutchinson and William Playfair;
- Manor of Little Barford was assigned to (i);
- it was agreed that £10,000 would be paid by (v) to (i);
Operative Part:
- (v) paid £10,000 to (i) by direction of (ii) and (iii) and with privity of (iv);
- (i) assigned (a)-(k) to (vi)
Property:
(a) Manor of Little Barford;
(b) advowson of Little Barford;
(c) right of free fishing in Great Ouse at Eaton Socon and Tempsford;
(d) site of the capital messuage;
(e) 271 acres, 2 roods 9 perches in occupation of William Emery;
(f) farmhouse with closes of arable, meadow and pasture containing 266 acres, 1 rood, 5 perches in occupation of John Peck;
(g) farmhouse with closes of arable, meadow and pasture containing 267 acres, 17 perches in occupation of Edward Peck;
(h) tithes arising from 81 acres of meadow or pasture bounded N by meadow of Henry Tingey, W and SW by Great Ouse
(i) several cottages in occupation of Edward Emery, John Selby, William Landon, [blank] Lewis, William Beby, Edward Wells, John Darlow, Richard Emery, George Pell, Thomas Peck and Martin Croucher and now of Thomas Peck, John Living, John Waters, John Darlow, Richard Baldock, Dame Hodgson, Thomas Mays, William Brightman, John Green, John Andrews, David Toseland, Martin Crutchley and Overseers of the Poor of Little Barford;
(e)-(i) in occupation of William Wasse and Thomas Wilson except 10 cares in plantation;
(j) quit rent of 13/4 issuing out of lands late of Thomas Tingey in Little Barford;
(k) quit rent of 2/4 issuing out of lands late of Ashcombe [Oliver Ayshcombe?] in Little Barford and Eynesbury
Habendum:
- to (vi) for residue of the terms of 200 years and 1,000 years freed from equity of redemption, in trust for (v)
Witnesses:
- John Beresford of Ashborne [Derbyshire];
- William Pakeman, servant to Richard Fitzherbert;
- Thomas R Ridlington of Gough Square [City of London];
- Edward Cooch of Baldock