Reference
X355/1
Title
Assignment of mortgage involving Thomas Tompion.
Date free text
27 December 1711
Production date
From: 1711 To: 1711
Scope and Content
Assignment of Mortgage: £530 (15 repayable in June, £515 in December 1712)
i ) Moses Smith, citizen and haderdasher of London
ii ) Thomas Tompion, citizen and clockmaker of London
iii ) The Rt Hon Simon Lord Fanshawe Viscount Donomore
reciting lease dated 20 June 1711
by Sir Thomas Tipping of Whitfield, Oxfordshire, baronet
to Thomas Tompion
of
... messuage or tenement called Cosyn's House with barns stables outhouses yards gardens orchards
... close of meadow or pasture ground called Upper Mead cont by est 16 acres
... piece of land with a barn taken out of Upper Mead cont 6 acres 2 roods 1 pole
... close called Wheel Ground 22 arces 6 perches
... Allens Close 10 acres 3 roods 22 poles
... House Close 10 acres 2 roods 30 poles
all in Lower Whitfield in the parish of Whitfeild on the North side of Tipsons Lane then in tenure of William Road, excepting timber trees to hold to Thomas Tompion for the lives of Anne Edwards widow of Thomas Edwards of Ickford, Buckinghamshire, yeoman, deceased;
and Edward and Thomas Coles, two of the sons of Richard Coles late of Muswell in Piddington, Oxfordshire, deceased, or 99 years, whichever is the shorter at annual rent of £12 10s
reciting lease dated 20 June 1711 by
by Sir Thomas Tipping, as above
to the said Thomas Tompion, by the name of Thomas Tompion, senior, of
... three closes The Great Ground 72 acres 1 rood 4 poles; the Farr Meadow 15 acres 3 roods 39 poles; the Lower Meadow 10 acres 1 rood 26 poles
then or late in the tenure of John Franklyn or William Read
... close of meadow call Broad Mead 11 acres
then or late in occupation John Francklyn or William Read
... Edgerleys Ground close 16 acres 2 roods 30 poles
... meadow called Andrews Close 11 acres 1 rood 4 poles
late in tenure Andrews Edgerley
... Scholars Bridge Meadow 8 acres 2 poles, Ford Meadows 5 acres 14 poles
... Tipsons Close 15 acres 3 roods 29 poles Tipsons House Paddock 2 acres 3 roods 30 poles
all in Lower Whitfield north of Tipsons Lane
to hold Thomas Tompion for the lives of Thomas Phillips of Ickford, Buckinghamshire, gentleman, Thomas Trotman nephew of Thomas
Phillips and one of the sons of Lenthall Trotman of Bucknall, Oxfordshire, gentleman by Mary his wife sister of Thomas Phillips, and Thomas Tompion junior citizen and clockmaker of London, son of James Tompion brother of Thomas Tompion, or 99 years, whichever is the shorter, at annual rent of £32 10s
reciting that on 4 July 1711 Thomas Thompion, in consideration of £350 from Moses Smith, handed over his estate in the leases of Moses Smith by way of mortgage to secure repayment of the money advance, ie with interest sum of £355 5s on 5 October 1711
reciting sum not repaid on 5 October,
Assignment by Moses Smith to Lord Fanshawe of his mortgage interest in consideration of the £350 capital sum, and advance to Thomas Tompion by Lord Fanshawe of further £150 making $500 in all secured by mortgaged property;
Tompion undertakes to repay £530 as follows: £15on 28 June next and £515 on 28th December next
witnesses Charles Wright, Thomas Jones, Morgan Davies, Edward Dawgs
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