• Reference
    X340/10
  • Title
    Mortgage to secure £100
  • Date free text
    20 June 1743
  • Production date
    From: 1740 To: 1750
  • Scope and Content
    (1) Revd Wm. Smith of Bedford, clerk (2) Wm. Harris of Biddenham, gent. Mortgage to secure £100 with interest by (1) to (2) a. [Demise for 500 years] ... mess. or ten. in Bedford St Mary, former occupant Francis Jessop, gent. dec., now occupied by Widow Dewberry, adj. house & bakehouse once occupied by Widow Bromsall now by John Barker north, house formerly occupied by Jas Mathew and Robt Allen, now occupied by John Archurch south, with High Street east. b. [Assignment for rem. of 21 yr lease from Hospital St Jn dated 4 January in fourth regnal year of George II [1731] to Susannah Wood, now held by (1)] ... shop with gatehouse; chamber over them; 1 yard adj. in Bedford St. Mary High St. adj High St. east, west and south on freehold of Jas Mathews and wife Eliz. former occupant Francis Jessop gent. then by Kath. Dewberry Wit: Henry Horton, Griffith Morgan 20 June 1743
  • Level of description
    item