• Reference
    W2261
  • Title
    Assignment of rents
  • Date free text
    21 Jul 1688
  • Production date
    From: 1688 To: 1688
  • Scope and Content
    (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
  • Level of description
    item