H/DE406

Dunstable (Marshe charity)

1 Jan 1772

From: 1762 To: 1772

Mortgage (not executed) £1,000 @ 4% (i) John Radcliffe, Hitchin, esquire (ii) Lawrence Smith, Southwell, Bedfordshire, clerk (iii) Sir Charles Farnaby, Kippington, Kent, baronet [reciting: Milicent Matthews late [ ], widow, deceased, devised by will 1 May 1771, to (i) & (ii) in trust, £1,000 to apply interest and divide it equally among 6 maiden gentlewomen who shall reside in the Lodge (6 tenements), East Street, Dunstable, for their better support as long as the charitable house exists, remainder to executrix Priscilla Armstrong. proved Prerogative Court of Canterbury] (i) with consent of (ii) to (iii) --- parcel of ground at end of Moores Alley and Brownes Alley, Norton Folgate alias Norton Folley in the liberty of Norton Folgate, Middlesex --- another parcel in the same, fronting the high street --- another parcel in the same between the two alleys --- another parcel fronting the High Street --- 39 messuages (formerly 40) on the parcels (subject to lease, 31 years @ £72 per annum 23 Apr 1762 (i) John Radcliffe (ii) John Brown, Norton Folgate, bricklayer) in trust for persons entitled to benefit under will of Milicent Matthews 1 Jan 1772

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Radcliffe, John,
Smith, Lawrence,
Farnaby, Charles,
Matthews, Milicent,
Armstrong, Priscilla,
Brown, John

DUNSTABLE, Dunstable Marshe's Charity, mortgages, Hitchin, Southwell, clerk, Kippington, wills, trusts, Dunstable charities, Dunstable East Street, fields, Norton Folgate, HOUSING, non-agricultural leases, bricklayer