• Reference
    W2238
  • Title
    Assignment of trust: on payment of 3 portions of £1000
  • Date free text
    5 Oct 1773
  • Production date
    From: 1733 To: 1773
  • Scope and Content
    (i) Walter Biddolph of Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire, esquire (executor of John Biddolph of Cannock, Staffordshire, esquire, deceased, who survived Sir Edward Newdigate, Baronet, John Newdigate, gentleman, & Sir William Wheeler, Baronet, co-trustees) (ii) Henry Thomas Murcott of Ladbrooke, Warwickshire, gentleman (administrator of late wife Dorothy, formerly Dorothy Palmer, one of 4 grandchildren of Charles Palmer of Ladbrooke) Mary Palmer of Ladbrooke, spinster & Elizabeth Palmer of Napton upon the Hill, Warwickshire, spinster (2 others of the 4 grandchildren) (iii) Charles Palmer of Ladbrooke, esquire (brother & heir) William Palmer late of Ladbrooke, eldest son & heir of said Charles Palmer, & wife Mary, formerly Mary Newdigate (The other of the 4 grandchildren) (iv) Samuel Whitbread, esquire (v) John Bernon [?Vernon] of Lincolns Inn, gentleman (trustee for Samuel Whitbread) Recites: 4, 5 Oct 1733: (i) Charles Palmer. (ii) Walter Goodfellow, clerk, & wife Dorothy & Elizabeth Palmer, spinster (2 daughters & devisees of William Palmer). (iii) Mary Newdigate, spinster (daughter of Sir Richard Newdigate & wife Elizabeth). (iv) Sir Edward Newdigate, John Newdigate, Sir William Wheeler, John Biddolph: Marriage Settlement Charles Palmer & Mary Newdigate Nov 1764: Death of Charles Palmer - 5 children (as above ) - £4000 for 4 youngest Apr 1772: Death of John Biddolph, Will 25 Jan 1752 recovery - William Palmer Mar 1772: Death of William Palmer, intestate & unmarried, brother, Charles Palmer May 1768: Dorothy Palmer married Henry Thomas Murcott; died Oct 1773 Mary & Elizabeth Palmer are of age. Charles £1000 to ''merge & sink'' into his inheritance of the property Even date: Sale by Charles Palmer to Samuel Whitbread for £11,400 -- as in W2235-W2236 In trust to attend the inheritance Witnesses. E. Charlton, Matthew Payne, John Biddulph
  • Level of description
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