• Reference
    X763/8
  • Title
    Mortgage
  • Date free text
    17 Feb 1774
  • Production date
    From: 1774 To: 1774
  • Scope and Content
    (i) Thomas Dossiter, Kempston, cordwainer (ii) John Hornbuckle, one of the Aldermen of the Town of Bedford Consideration - £40 paid to (i) by (ii) (i) demises to (ii) - messuage at Kempston now in occ. of Thomas Jones and Eleanor Ambridge, widow - messuage now erecting and building by (i) and near adjoining above messuage Term - 500 years Rent - 1 peppercorn yearly To secure repayment of said £40 and interest at 5% p.a. Mark of (i) Endorsed receipt Witnesses: James Clarke and Ephraim Hill
  • Level of description
    item