Reference
X369/5
Title
Lease
Date free text
10 Dec 1840
Production date
From: 1824 To: 1840
Scope and Content
i) Right Honourable George William Russell, commonly called Lord George William Russell of South Street, Grosvenor Square, Middlesex, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to King of Prussia
ii) Most Noble Francis, Duke of Bedford
iii) Charles Higgins of Bedford, innkeeper
recites: Expense incurred by iii) in erecting brewery, malthouse, corn chambers and other buildings hereby demised
Indenture of Release and Appointment 21 July 1824
i) Most Noble John, Duke of Bedford, since deceased
ii) ii), then as Marquis of Tavistock, eldest son and heir of i)
iii) Right Honourable William Russell, commonly called Lord William Russell, since deceased
William George Adam esquire, since deceased
iv) Lord William Russell, Lord George William Russell and William George Adam
v) Most Honourable Thomas, Marquis of Bath
Right Honourable Henry Richard Vassall, Lord Holland
(both since deceased)
now:
- property as in X369/3 together with brewery, malthouse, corn chambers, building to be used as a (Whig) Club Room and outbuildings erected on said land
plan attached
term: 90 years from 29 September 1837
rent: £5 per annum
covenant that iii) to build messuage and to furnish a Club Room now partly built on site before 29 September 1841 according to attached specifications
signatures: i) and ii)
witnesses: Henry Francis Howard, attached to Legation at Berlin
Christopher Haedy, Joseph Bailey, Bedford Office, Bloomsbury
NB. Club Room referred to as Whig Club Room on plan
Level of description
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