Reference
X763/9
Title
Mortgage
Date free text
24 Aug - 24 Dec 1799
Production date
From: 1799 To: 1799
Scope and Content
(i) Samuel Findon, Kempston, labourer, and wife Susannah (only child of Thomas dossiter, late of Kempston, cordwainer, dec.)
(ii) John Simons, Bedford, carpenter
Consideration - £25 paid by (ii) to (i)
(i) to demise to (ii)
- messuage or cottage in Kempston in occupation of Eleanor Ambridge and Elizabeth and Mary Peacock
- messuage late erected near adjoining messuage above and now in occupation of (i)
Term - 500 years
Rent - 1 peppercorn yearly
To be repaid with interest on 24 February next.
To bar dower of Susannah in premises and to settle the same on uses.
(i) covenant to levy fine.
To use of (ii) for 500 years and after expiry to use of Samuel findono.
Mark of Samuel Findon and signature of Susannah Findon.
Endorsed receipt
Witnesses: William Whitworth and Mary Gurney
Receipt for further £5, 24 December 1799
Level of description
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