Reference
W2261
Title
Assignment of rents
Date free text
21 Jul 1688
Production date
From: 1688 To: 1688
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(i) Henry Powle, esquire, executor to Sir Richard Powle late of Shottesbrook, Berkshire, knight
(ii) Martha Smith, spinster,
John Wynde of the city of London, saddler, & wife Elizabeth
John Hassell, citizen & merchant tailor of London & wife Sarah
(Martha, Elizabeth & Sarah being daughters & coheirs of Martha Smith, late wife of Richard Smith; sister & heir of Judith Fincham, deceased., who was sister & heir of Thomas Seed, son & heir of John Seed, late citizen & haberdasher of London)
(iii) Margaret Allen of London, widow of Thomas Allen, doctor in physic, and formerly relict of said Thomas Seed
(iv) Thomas Randall the elder, grocer
Henry Palmer, citizen & ironmonger of London
-- annual rent of £119..7s..8d from the manor of Old Warden
(Sir Richard Powle and others in trust for Margaret Allen as jointure); rent comes to (iv) subject to payments due to Margaret Allen
recites:- 23 May 1688: decree in Chancery (Martha Smith, John Wynd & Elizabeth, & John Hassell & Sarah, v. Margaret Allen):
awarding Margaret Allen £90 per annum only; to repay £80 overpaid
William Cherry, formerly an executor to Sir Richard Powle, renounced executorship
witnesses. Stephen Barnes, John Cordel, William Norris, J. Webb, Robert Morris, George Cripps, Richard Hill
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