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401

1757

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1757 during the reign of King George II being Articles of a Copartnership between Charles Staples and Charles Moore, both Warehousemen and Factors in the City of London. Features fine vignette with a Portrait of King George II. Nicely penned on two large leaves of vellum with blue revenue stamps and tax stamps. Seal tag but no seal as the agreement was not executed. Very Good condition, measures 30 x 27.5".

Staples

Moore

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

402

1674

Dominic Winter 21 Jul 2004

366

Vellum document, dated 17th August 1674, being a Royal Commission made under the Great Seal of Charles II, appointing commissioners to seize certain lands in Devon belonging to a bankrupt called John Richards of London, written in a neat scribal hand with seal tags, two retaining seals

Richards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

403

1718

Dominic Winter 21 Jul 2004

382

Jacobite Rebellion. Manuscript vellum decree made at Essex House, London, before George Treby, Sir Thomas Hales, Henry Cunningham and John Birch, Serjeant at Law, being the appointed commissioners to enquire of the estates of certain traitors and Popish followers and for the sale of these estates, dated 9th December 1718, the document refers to the rebels Ralph Standish, John Dalton and James late Earl of Derwentwater and the granting of their estates to Richard Dashwood, with seals and signatures of the commissioners Earl of Derwentwater was a leading Jacobite who took part in the rising of 1715. He was executed in 1746.

Treby

Hales

Cunningham

Birch

Standish

Dalton

Dashwood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

404

1670

Dominic Winter 21 Jul 2004

386

Vellum indenture, dated 9th November 1670, between Sir Eliab Harvey of London, Sir William Bucknall of London, and others of the payment of ,160 for the Mansion House, Stables, Court Yards, Coach Houses, with appurtenances, in Broadstreet, in the Parish of St. Peter the Poor, together with another tenement fronting the north side of the Mansion House, listed are conditions for repair and upkeep of the Mansion House, even covering the emptying of the Privies, five pendant wax seals present Attached to the document is a large detailed schedule with an inventory listing the contents of every room and all the passages in the Mansion house.

Harvey

Bucknall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

405

1588-1741

Dominic Winter 21 Jul 2004

387

Bundle of ten title deeds for the City of London and Middlesex, many for public houses in London, in a tied bundle labelled "Thurland", but also concerns the Bowes and Trapps families, 1588 to 1741, the property includes an inn called the Bell on the Hoop in Friday St. and Watling St., 1588; the Bell and Pelican, the Wheatsheaf and a shop part of the White Bull, all in Friday St., 1665; the Golden Ball, Thames St., 1665; and the King's Head on the corner of Chiswell St. and Whitecross St., 1716, also includes a Grant of Livery to Sir Richard Brooke, 1628, a settlement on the marriage of Arthur Bailey and Anne Bowes, 1688, the will of Paul Bowes, proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1702, and copy will of Edward Thurland, 1732

Thurland

Bowes

Trapps

Brooke

Bailey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

406

1911

Chapel Books

 

[Crutched Friars] List of Deeds relating to 2, Savage Gardens

Drawn up in 1911 this is a very brief typescript list of 10 property deeds and the persons involved in the transactions. Covers the period 1880 - 1896. Single sheet of paper. (ref B140/639)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

407

1917

Chapel Books

 

[Kingsway] Tenancy Agreement for part of Queens House

This 1917 agreement relates to part of the fifth floor as shown on an accompanying multifolding plan. The area in question was to be let to James Gordon & Co & bears the signature James Gordon. (ref 20/52)

Gordon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

408

1890

Chapel Books

 

30 Year Lease of No 37 Ludgate Hill

This is the counterpart copy of this 1890 lease, signed by tailor and outfitter Isadore Kino. Of particular interest is the schedule at the end of the document detailing fixture and fittings such as 'moulded and carved walnut shop front...The floor of shop and lobby paved with ornamental mosaic work throughout and ceiling of shop panelled with moulded ribs and fitted in with Lincrusta ornamentation....'. Manuscript on 8 sides of parchment. (ref 1/118)

Kino

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

409

1845

Chapel Books

 

Lease of 1 Warnford Court, Throgmorton Street

This is a 20 year lease dated 1845.  Owned by the Grocers Company, the property is outlined in a plan drawn on the deed and there's a very interesting schedule of fixtures and fittings.  Bears the seal of the Grocers Company.  Manuscript on 3 large parchment sheets.  (ref 680/14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

410

1840

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ANTIQUE DOCUMENT KENILWORTH Burbury to Walton 1840. LOW START AND NO RESERVE DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT This being a COPY TITLE DEED FOR THE LEASE FOR A PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN NEWBOLD COMYN IN THE PARISH OF LEAMINGTON PRIORS IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK BETWEEN SAMUEL BURBURY OF KENILWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK, TANNER, JOHN BURBURY OF WOOTTON GRANGE IN THE DAID COUNTY FARMER AND JACKSON WALTON OF WARNFORD COURT IN THE CITY OF LONDON. ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT CLEAR SECRETARY HAND ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS WAX SEALS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 27 INCHES X 23 INCHES

Burbury

Walton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

411

1856

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Offered is this one page vellum document dated 4 July 1856. It measures 21.5 inches long by 27.5 inches wide. It is between The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of The City of London. and John Godfrey Bellingham Hudson. It deals with the conveyanace of a piece or parcel of land with a tennement and warehouse situated on Cannon Street with Bow Lane in the City of London.It retains the revenue stamp together with the large Mayor seal and two signatures.

Hudson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

412

1651

Cavendish Auctions 25 Oct 2002

3015

WILL OF LONDON HABERDASHER, 1651: Commonwealth Period large vellum will of Edward Burton, Citizen & Haberdasher, of the Parish of St. Andrew Undershaft, detailing bequests to the poor of several named parishes, amounts for mourning rings, cash bequests for his family etc. No seal, some discoloration externally - text fine.

Burton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

413

1593

Dominic Winter 25 Aug 2004

391

Fine Elizabethan vellum indenture, dated 20th March in the 35th year of her reign [1593], between Lord John Lumley [1534-16091], Richard Lewkenor of Middle Temple London, John Lampton of the City of London, John King, John Oliver and others, recording in detail the sale of lands in Knole in Somerset, together with rights to comon and estovers, with signatures of Lord Lumley, Richard Lewkenor and John Lampton, with two very fine pendant wax seals appended, both showing various coats of arms

Richard Lewkenor was knighted in 1600 and later became chief justice of Chester from 1600 until his death in 1616.

Lumley

Lewkenor

Lampton

King

Oliver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

414

1814

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Deed WESTMINSTER LONDON Earl & Viscount 1814. DURING THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE III MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being a COPY TITLE DEED INDENTURE FOR THE LEASE OF TWO BRICK BUILT STABLING FOR NINE HORSES AND ALL THAT AND THOSE DOUBLE COACH HOUSE FOR FOUR CARRIAGES HARNESS ROOM LOFTS AND THREE SERVANTS APPARTMENTS SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN MASONS YARD DUKE STREET IN THE SAID PARISH OF ST. JAMES WESTMINSTER BETWEEN SIR WALTER STIRLING OF PALL MALL IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX BARONET CHARLES EDWARD WILSONN OF BOGNOR IN THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX ESQUIRE AND GEORGE GROTE OF TREADNEEDLE STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON AND THE RIGHT HONORABLE JACOB EARL OF RADNOR AND THE RIGHT HONORABLE HUGH VISCOUNT CARLETON IN IRELAND OF THE OTHER PART. ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT  - SUITABLE FOR DISPLAY CLEAR SECRETARY HAND ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEAL GUARANTEED ORIGINAL  SIZE 27 INCHES X 23 INCHES

Stirling

Wilsonn

Grote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

415

1844

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Deed TOTTINGTON LANCS Carr to Carr 1844. DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being a COPY TITLE DEED OF SURRENDER AND RELEASE OF A NUMBER OF COPY HOLD CLOSES AT HOLCOME MOOR WITHIN THE MANOR OF COTTINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER AT THE HALMOT COURT OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE HENRY JAMES LORD MONTAGU BETWEEN ANN CARR AND GRACE CARR BOTH OF SHADSWORTH WITHIN BLACKBURN IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER OF THE FIRST PART THE REVEREND WILLIAM HENRY STRONG OF CHORLEY OF THE SECOND PART AND WILLIAM THOMAS PARR OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE LONDON AND DIXON ROBINSON OF CLITHEROE CASTLE. ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM  - CLEAR SECRETARY HAND ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 22 INCHES X 18 INCHES

Montagu

Carr

Strong

Parr

Robinson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

416

1741

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Large handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1741 during the reign of King George II being the conveyance of property on Chiswell Street and White Cross Street in London pertaining to several properties including a Brewhouse known by the sign of the Kings Head. The indenture is penned on two leaves and is between John Kellett, an Esquire, of the one part; andThomas Levett of the "Liberty of Westminster", Esquire, of the second part. Beautifully penned with large fancy printed vignette, blue revenue stamps, and red wax seal on cloth tag. Docketiong on verso. Measures 29 x 26", mild discoloration and age toning.

Kellett

Levett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

417

1648

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Vellum quitclaim regarding the sale of the manor of Winslows als Crouchmans in Hempstead and Great Sampford, Essex, and other lands, between John Prestwood of London, Merchant, Henry Pratt citizen and haberdasher of London, Sir Charles Mordaunt of Massingham, Norfolk, Knight and Baronet,  Bassett Cole of London, Esquire and Dame Anne Mordaunt his wife. Dated the 15th day of June in the 24th year of the reign of Charles I [1648]. A neat document relating to the sale of the manor and lordship of Winslowes als Crouchmans in the parishes of Great Sampford, Hempstead and steeple Bumpstead, Bumpstead St Helens and Whimbush, Essex. Also the manor of Free Roberts, Woodhall. The document makes mention of Eliab Harvey and John Morris. Handwritten in English on vellum. Some flaking of the ink, but generally good. Two fine seals on vellum tags, one with a coat of arms, and the other with the initials H.P. belonging to Henry Pratt. Size: 32 by 25 cm.

Prestwood

Pratt

Mordaunt

Cole

Harvey

Morris

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

418

1812

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FAMILY HISTORY DEED London POCOCK to CROWDER 1812. low start no reserve - Family History research copy - sold as damaged because of storage wear - FROM REIGN OF GEORGE III MANUSCRIPT PARCHMENT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE RELEASE AND APPOINTMENT AND AN ASSIGNMENT OF AN OUTSTANDING TERM TO ATTEND INHERITANCE . DEMISE AND LEASE SEVERAL MESSUAGES OR TENEMENTS IN CORNWALL PLACE LEADING TOWARDS COPENHAGEN HOUSE BETWEEN GEORGE POCOCK OF HOLLOWAY IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MARY ISLINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX BUILDER OF THE FIRST PART AND EDWARD GYLES THE YOUNGER OF CITY ROAD IN THE PARISH OF SAINT LUKE OF THE SECOND PART AND JAMES PECOLIER CROWDER OF WOOD STREET LONDON MERCHANT OF THE THIRD PART JOHN BELTON OF THE SAME PLACE MERCHANT OF THE FOURTH PART AND JOHN COX OF THE INNER TEMPLE LONDON GENTLEMAN OF THE FIFTH PART. SMALL SITE SURVEY SIZE 29" X 25" THREE SHEETS OF VELLUM ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEALS

Pocock

Gyles

Crowder

Belton

Cox

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

419

1704

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Indenture recording the sale of a farm and lands in Sandbach between John Bagnall of the City of London, Richard Bagnall of St Paul, Covent Garden, Middlesex, John Turner of same, apothecary, Richard Stonier of same and Sarah his wife, Ferdinando Robinson of same, and John Parker of Hallowes, Chester, gentleman. Dated the 2nd day of February in the 3rd year of the reign of Queen Anne [1704]. Relates to a messuage or farm called Lynnhowse Estate and other lands called House Leys, Wood Field, Little Wood, Further Wood, Moore Meadow, Moore Bank, and Rye Croft, all in Sandbach. Good condition. Handwritten in English on vellum. Document size: 68 by 60 cm. 5 Signatures and seals on tags.

Bagnall

Turner

Stonier

Robinson

Parker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

420

1663

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An attractive indenture between John Clanvill of Honiton, Devon, cordwainer, Julian Harrys of Ottery St Mary and Elizabeth his wife, and John Colsworthy of Honiton, butcher. Dated the 17th day of Augustin the 15th year of the reign of Charles II [1663]. The document relates to a Royal Commission made under the Great Seal of Charles II, appointing the individuals above as commissioners to seize certain lands called Burstons Grounds in Awliscombe, Devon, belonging to a bankrupt called John Richards of London. Written in a neat scribal hand in English on vellum. Document size: 50 by 45 cm. Signatures and seals with one complete seal and one damaged.

Clanvill

Harrys

Colsworthy

Richards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

421

1897

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Here is a parchment Indenture dated 23rd July 1897, being a Conveyance of property situate in Warwick Street, Leicester.  The contract is between Frances Edith Nugent Paget, Widow, of Humberstone; John Paget Mellor of The Treasury, Whitehall, London; Henry Beazley of Kenley, Surrey; George Brown of Leicester; and Charles Alfred Doleman of Leicester. Other name mentioned is Thomas Guy Paget of Humberstone. This document opens out to approx 28" x 23", incorporates a plan of the property, and bears five wax seals and one revenue stamp. In excellent condition and would make a striking framed display item. John Paget Mellor is possibly the cartoonist "Quiz"; and Thomas Guy Paget is believed to be the brother of Rosalind Paget, the Founder of The Midwives Institute. Further research would be needed. The signature of Frances Paget has been witnessed by Augusta Berkeley of Humberstone Hall, Leicester.

Paget

Mellor

Beazley

Brown

Doleman

Berkeley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

422

1725

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Attested copy of the Last Will and Testament of Sir John Ward Knight and Alderman of London. Lovely, very old (dated 26.03.1725) English handwritten document folded in four ( pages are16x13“). High quality paper - watermarked "CURTIS & SONS". A very clean document in good condition with usual long-term storage folds and wrinkles.

Ward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

423

1717

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MANUSCRIPT Deed On paper; London Baker WASHINGTON to EDSAW 1717. from the reign of GEORGE I MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being AN ATTESTED TITLE DEED OF LEASE AND RELEASE OF PART OF THE BULLHOUSE IN PETWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX WITH BREWHOUSE AND GARDEN BETWEEN ROBERT WASHINGTON OF LONDON BAKER AND JOHN EDSAW OF PETWORTH VICTUALLER.. PLUS SECOND INDENTURE BETWEEN ROBERT WASHINGTON OF LONDON BAKER AND JOHN EDSAW OF PETWORTH VICTUALLER AND WITNESSED BY ISAAC MASSEY CITIZEN AND COOPER OF LONDON FOR THE MORGAGE OF £300 ON 'GR' PROPATRIA MANUFACTURERS WATERMARKED PAPER ON SIX SHEETS OF HAND MADE PAPER GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 12 INCHES X 17 INCHES

Washington

Edsaw

Massey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

424

1871

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FAMILY HISTORY DEED London WAGSTAFF TO WAGSTAFF 1871. low start no reserve - Guaranteed Original - 133 years old - suitable for Family History research - sold as damaged because of storage wear to outside fold. FROM REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA MANUSCRIPT VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. BETWEEN GEORGE WAGSTAFF OF BARTLETTS BUILDINGS HOLBORN IN THE CITY  OF LONDON BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR OF THE ONE PART AND WILLIAM HENRY WAGSTAFF OF THE SAME PLACE BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR OF THE OTHER PART. SIZE 29" X 25" on TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEAL

Wagstaff

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

425

1863

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FAMILY HISTORY DEED London Bookseller MACKINTOSH 1863. low start no reserve - Guaranteed Original - 133 years old - suitable for Family History research - sold as damaged because of storage wear. FROM REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA MANUSCRIPT VELLUM INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE MORTGAGE ON TWO POLICIES OF INSURANCE. MORTGAGER ENTITLED TO A POLICY OF ASSURANCE ON HIS OWN LIFE GRANTED BY THE SOCIETY FOR EQUITABLE ASSURANCES ON LIVES AND SURVIVORSHIPS OF LONDON BETWEEN WILLIAM MACKINTOSH THE YOUNGER OF PATERNOSTER ROW IN THE CITY OF LONDON BOOKSELLER AND PUBLISHER OF THE FIRST PART WILLIAM MACKINTOSH THE ELDER OF CAMBRIDGE IRONMONGER OF THE SECOND PART AND HENRY SPICER, WILLIAM REVELL SPICER AND JAMES SPICER OF NEW BRIDGE STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON STATIONERS AND COPARTNERS OF THE THIRD PART . SIZE 29" X 25"on TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEAL

Mackintosh

Spicer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

426

1868

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This indenture on one sheet of vellum has been prepared by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners of England. It is a lease granted to a Henry Davidson of Corbet Court, Gracechurch Street, London. The lease is granted on " All that piece of ground situate at Belsis otherwise Belsize in the parish of Hampstead ..... numbered or intended to be numbered 23 in Thurlow Road and being the fourth house on the south side of the said road" The document is in excellent condition with the printed pro forma looks well on vellum. and includes a hand coloured plan of the ground. In addition there are two embossed pendant seals and a further wax seal.

Davidson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

427

1697

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Manuscript dated 1697 written by hand, in London by Ellis Walker entitled 'Poectical Paraphrage'. Very old and wonderful book to look and feel. Leather spine and wooden patterned cover but worn of course by age.

Walker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

428

1687

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An indenture recording the sale (feoffment) of several houses and lands in Rochester between Peter Buck of the Middles Temple, London, only son and heir of Peter Buck late of the City of Rochester, Kent, esquire, deceased, Joseph Lane of the Middle Temple, esquire and Judith his wife, who is the mother of Peter Buck, John Parker of Rochester, William Head of Rochester, barber, and Thomas Huggins, taylor. Dated the 20th day of October in the 3rd year of the reign of James II [1687]. The 2 page document records the sale of a messuage in the parish of St Nicholas, Rochester, near a street called East Gate Street, and 7 other messuages in Rochester and a number of other lands. Handwritten in English on vellum. Good condition. Document size: 72 by 64 cm. Signatures and seals.

Buck

Lane

Parker

Head

Huggins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

429

1704

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A large vellum indenture recording the sale of several lands in Cliffe, Higham, St Marborough and Hoo, Kent between the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Jersey, Viscount Dartford, Baron of Hood, and the Honourable William Villiers, esquire, commonly called Lord Villiers, first son of Edward Earl Jersey on the body of the Right Honourable Barbara Countess of Jersey, wife, Robert Colman of Furnivals Inn, London, gentleman, and Andrew Card of Grayes Inn, Middlesex, esquire. Dated the 10h day of June in the 3rd year of the reign of Queen Anne [1704]. This large 2 page document relates to all that piece of marsh land with the wall and sluice in the parishes of Cliffe and Higham, Kent, totalling 16 acres late in the possession of Thomas Berry. Also 4 parcels of land called Great Danes in St Marborough alias Hood amounting to 50 acres; land called Puckles and land in Hood called Furrs in the occupation of Richard Bell.  All tythes in the manor of Hood, one brick messuage called Abbotts Court and 20-30 other parcels of land in Hood all with detailed descriptions and names of tenants. Handwritten in English on paper. Patchy light browning and dust marking, with some small natural holes in vellum. Document size: 70 by 65 cm. Signatures of the Earl of Jersey, Lord Villiers, and others. 4 seal tags, 2 lacking seals, 2 with small paper covered seals.

Villiers

Colman

Card

Berry

Bell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

430

1665

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Beautiful English vellum deed dated 1665, during the reign of King Charles II, one year before the Great Fire of London, for an Inn known as The Golden Bull located in St. Buttolphs at Billingsgate in London.

The indenture is between Edward Trapps of the Inner Temple, an Esquire, of the one part; and Francis Stone, a Citizen and Salter, of the second part. The indenture is signed by George Andrewes, possibly an Executor of the will of Edward Trapps the Elder, deceased. Large and beautiful fancy printed vignette, nicely penned with additional docket on verso. Vellum seal tag with red wax seal covered in paper, attached. Fine condition, one small spot, measures 27 x 17". Deeds from this period for property in London are considered rare. Witnessed by John Sheppard, Jacob Diston, Richard Glyd and Tho: Wood.

Trapps

Stone

Andrewes

Sheppard

Diston

Glyd

Wood

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

431

1743

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A 1743 'Articles of agreement'.........to let unto the said George Stainforth all those three rooms that are now in his possession being on the Ground Floor and on the left hand side of the Gate at the Entrance into the House commonly called the Old South Sea House Situate and Being in Broad Street in the parish of Saint Peter Le poor.

Stainforth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

432

1708

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1708 during the reign of Queen Anne being the conveyance of property in Raurdeane in the County of Gloucester between William Jelfe, Yeoman, of the one part; and Richard Gwinnett of London, an Esquire, of the second part. Nicely penned in flourishing style with two blue revenues with insert, tax stamp on verso, and paper over wax seal. Nice docketing on verso. FINE condition, measures 20.5 x 10".

Jelfe

Gwinnett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

433

1569

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An Elizabethan vellum indenture recording the sale of tenements and lands in Finchingfield and Great Sampford, Essex,  between Edward Brymston of Ixworth, Suffolk, esquire, William le Brys of London, gentleman, and John Mordaunt, gentleman and heir of Phillip Mordaunt of Hempstead, Essex. Dated the 7th day of July in the 11th year of the reign of Elizabeth I [1569]. Handwritten in English on vellum. Some water staining and mildew making the text faint in small areas of folds. Document size: 64 by 62 cm. Signatures with one intact seal and one missing. Intact seal depicting a boar with initials "W.G.".

Brymston

le Brys

Mordaunt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

434

1663

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WILLIAM HARVEY, Physician and discoverer of the circulation of the blood, 1578 - 1657. Indenture for sale of lands in Essex and Leicester between  Sir Eliab Harvey of London, Knight, and Mathew Harvey of London, merchant, esquire. "Whereas William Harvey late of London Doctor of Phisick deceased by his last will and testement in writing and codicil... did give and order to continue his brother Galen Browne... one annual or yearly payment of Twenty Pounds..." Dated the 17th day of December in the 15th year of the reign of Charles II [1663]. The document relates to the fulfilment of Harvey's will from lands in the manor of Langford, Essex and tenements in the county of Leicester called Baron Park. The document also mentions John Raby, one of William Harvey's servants and witnesses of his will. Handwritten in English on vellum. Good clean condition, but with 1 large slit in vellum at bottom of document that does not affect the text. Document size: 64 by 40 cm. Signature of Mathew Harvey - no seal.

Harvey

Browne

Raby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

435

1705

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Large 4 page indenture recording the sale of the manor house in Betley, Staffordshire, between Richard Leys of Boverton, Glamorgan, esquire, Elizabeth Leys of London, spinster, Daniel Kaye of the Middle Temple, London, esquire, Samuel Grave the Elder of St Clemantines, Middlesex, gentleman, Nathaniel Trayton of Clements Inn, Middlesex, gentleman, Richard Butler of Lincoln's Inn, esquire, and William Dixon of Lincoln's Inn. Dated the 2nd day of March in the 4th year of the reign of Queen Anne [1705]. The manor house was situated in Betley and called The Old Hall. The document also mentions a number of other people including Lord Viscount Cheyne. Handwritten in English on vellum. Creasing, browning and dust marking, with some rubbed text and small holes in folds, but all text clearly readable. Document size: 70 by 70 cm. Signatures and seals.

Leys

Kaye

Grave

Trayton

Butler

Dixon

Cheyne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

436

1737

Dominic Winter 6 Oct 2004

414

Vellum indenture, dated 28th September 1737, between William Harvey senior, William Harvey Junior, to Sir John Chapman of St. Peter Le Poor, London, detailing the building of a new house where an old timber house formerly stood in Broadstreet, in the Parish of St Peter Le Poor [The Old Mansion House], referring in great detail to the rebuilding at his own expense of the new house and its rooms, new cistern, windows, doors, etc.,. also containing a detailed Schedule with a listing and inventory of each room and passage, etc., with the signature of Sir John Chapman and a wax seal

Harvey

Chapman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

437

1694

Dominic Winter 6 Oct 2004

419

Lord Mayor of London. Vellum Indenture, dated 13th February 1694, between Sir Samuel Dashwood of the City of London, John Perry of the City of London and Edward Noell of the Inner Temple London, on the one part, and Richard Dashwood of London, one of the sons of George Dashwood of London, granting annual rents and tithes from the Rectory of Melling in the county of Lancashire, as well as ar ofomtc., of Sir Samuel Dashwood and others, together with three wax seals showing coats of arms Sir Samuel Dashwood was knighted in eLondon 1702-03.

Dashwood

Perry

Noell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

438

1883

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FAMILY HISTORY Deed WHITECHAPEL LONDON Hawkins to Bolam 1883. low start no reserve - Family History research copy - sold as damaged because of dusting to outside cover. MANUSCRIPT indenture LEASE OF TWO MESSUAGES AND PREMISES NOS 60 AND 61 LAMBETH STREET, WHITECHAPEL, LONDON. BEING STABLING SHEDS COACH HOUSE ADJOINING THE PREMISES KNOWN AS THE FLYING HORSE PUBLIC HOUSE. BETWEEN THE REVEREND HERBERT SAMUEL HAWKINS OF BEYTON RECTORY, BURY ST EDMUNDS IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK AND GEORGE BOLAM OF MIDDLESEX STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON MILKMAN OF THE OTHER PART CLEAR HAND ON PARCHMENT SMALL HAND COLOURED SITE SURVEY WAX SEALS ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. SIZE 19 INCHES X 12 INCHES FOLDED

Hawkins

Bolam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

439

1825

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Vellum document - Eastham, Essex dated 2 August, 1825. Conveyance of Freehold Land and House at Eastham in Essex. Between John Pullen of London, Gentleman, Thomas Pycroft of the City of Bath in the County of Somerset and John Rayley of the Stock Exchange, London. "all that parcel of ground containing by estimation, half an acre, messuage, brewhouse, stable, greenhouse and all other buildings situate and lying in the said Parish of Eastham in the County of Essex............." Signatures of John Pullen and John Rayley. Wax Seals. Measures 26ins x 24ins. **Five page document.****

Pullen

Pycroft

Rayley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

440

1624

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

A134

31 May 1624. Indenture of bargain and sale by Robert Archdale, gent, of London and Sir Nicholas Stoddard, kt., of Mottingham co. Kent to Robert Duck, gent., Lewisham, co. Kent, and Ann his wife, of a messuage called Elmesteed in Bromley and Mottingham co. Kent. Signatures of grantors. 20/-

Archdale

Stoddard

Duck

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

441

1770

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Petworth KENT Goodson to Upton 1770. FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE III - 234 years old MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT BEING THE SURRENDER AND RELEASE OF ALL THAT ONE CUSTOMARY MESSUAGE AND GARDEN WITH APPURTANANCES IN PETWORTH FORMERELY IN THE OCCUPATION OF RICHARD THE ELDER AND ALSO ALL THAT ONE OTHER CUSTOMARY MESSUAGE IN PETWORTH FORMERLEY IN THE OCCUPATION OF WILLIAM CHEFSON. BETWEEN JAMES GOODSON OF EXCHANGE ALLEY LONDON SADLER AND CATHERINE HIS WIFE AND WILLIAM UPTON OF PETWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF SUSSEX CARPENTER PROOF OF TITLE DEED FROM THE HONOR AND MANOR OF PETHWORTH AT THE SPECIAL COURT BARON OF GEORGE EARL OF EGREMONT BARON OF CORCKERMOUTH . GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP SIZE 19 INCHES X 8 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Chefson

Goodson

Upton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

442

1823

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Bethnal Green LONDON Phillips Lamb 1823. - 181 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND SITUATE IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MATTHEW BETHNAL GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX BOUNDE BY NORTON STREET. BETWEEN JOHN PHILLIPS OF COBHAM ROW IN THE PARISH OF ST. JAMES CLERKENWELL IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX AND GEORGE LAMB OF WATLING STREET CHEAPSIDE IN THE CITY OF LONDON MERCHANT OF THE ONE PART AND NICHOLAS MAY OF ALBION TERRACE WHITE HORSE LANE IN THE PARISH OF ST. DUNSTON STEPNEY SUVEYOR AND GEORGE BRONN OF THE EAST INDIA CHAMBERS LEADEN HALL STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON GENTLEMAN. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 19 INCHES X 23 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Phillips

Lamb

May

Bronn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

443

1628

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

1538

10 Nov 1628. Indenture of grant by Jeffrey Olyver, gent. of Seale co. Kent to Pelset Olyver, citizen and grocer of London, of a messuage called Smythet at Smythet Green in Seale, 34a. of land, and parcels of land called Hooke, Rablets, Hookehatch and Blackmans meade in the same . Signature of grantor. 15/-

Olyver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

444

1629

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1416

1 Oct 1629. Indenture of bargain and sale by James Ellis of Grays Inn, co. Middx., esq., to Thomas Hoggsflesh of Staple Inn, London, gent., of messuages and meadows etc. at Readhill in the parish of Chislehurst, co. Kent, now or late in the tenure of Thomas Hatcher or his assigns. Witnesses : Jo. Hill, Humfrey Jasson, Jos. Lomax, Fr. Snowdon. Signature : Ja. Ellis. 1 seal (armorial). 20/—

Ellis

Hoggsflesh

Hatcher

Hill

Jasson

Lomax

Snowdon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

445

1630

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1221

1 Nov 1630. Indenture of bargain and sale by Sir Richard Leveson of Willeshull, co. Salop, of the Order of the Bath, to Barnard Hyde of London, esq., of the manor house and lands called Gattons or Gittens, in Cliff, co. Kent (mutilated). Witnesses : Ri. Newport, Thomas Lyndsay, Reginald Piper, Richard Moulton, T. Comberford. Signature: R. Liveson. 10/—

Leveson

Hyde

Newport

Lyndsay

Piper

Moulton

Comberford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

446

1633

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

W875

20 Feb 1633. Grant by Katherine Staple, spinster, of London to Henry Hall, yeoman, of Farnborough, co. Kent, of a piece of land called Shellyes in Orpington co. Kent. Mark of grantor. Fragment of seal. 10/—

Staple

Hall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

447

1639

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1282

1639. Marriage settlement between John Chapman of West Malling, co. Kent, mercer, and Thomas Pendlebury, citizen and clothworker of London, witnessing that for an intended marriage between John Chapman and Dorothy Buffeild of West Mailing, widow, the said John Chapman shall stand seized of messuages and lands in Hadlow and East Peckham, co. Kent. Witnesses : Abirzir Herbert, Gregory Smyth. Signature: John Chapman. Fragment of seal. 30/—

Chapman

Pendlebury

Buffeild

Herbert

Smyth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

448

1642

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1107

9 May 1642. Indenture between William Denton of Tonbridge, co. Kent, gent., and Mary his wife of the one pt., and William Staple of London, gent., Sarah his wife, and Henry Lea of Hadlow, co. Kent, gent., of the other pt., witnessing that William Staple shall prosecute one writ of entry sur disseisin, etc. against Henry Lea, of all tithes of corn etc., in Tonbridge, provided that if William Denton pay William Staple £50 yearly during the lives of Sarah Staple, and William, son of Henry Lea, then this deed shall be void. Witnesses : William Say, Antho, Dabitott, Henrie Newman. Signatures: Will. Denton, Mary Denton. 2 seals (armorial). 30/-

Denton

Staple

Lea

Say

Dabitott

Newman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

449

1646

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

C1722

16 Jan 1646. Indenture to lead the uses of a Fine. Bilsington. Robert Barneham of Boughton Monchelsea, Kent of 1st part. Francis Twisden of London, Thomas Fludd of Otham, co. Kent, of 2nd part. Thomas Tomlyn of Malling, John Mustard of London, of 3rd part. Witnesses: Phi. Bartholomewe, Tho. Marryott, Tho. Barton. Signatures of all parties. 5 seals. £2

Barneham

Twisden

Fludd

Tomlyn

Mustard

Bartholomewe

Marryott

Barton

 

 

 

 

 

 

450

1800

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MANUSCRIPT DEED West Ham ESSEX Letch to King 1800. REIGN OF KING GEORGE III - 204 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND CONTAINING FIVE ACRES SITUATE OR LYING AND BEING IN PLAISTOW IN THE PARISH OF WESTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX IN A CERTAIN FIELD CALLED DAGNETTE. BETWEEN JOHN LETCH OF YATES'S COURT IN THE PARISH OF SAINT CLEMENT DANES IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN AND THOMAS CORNEY OF THE STRAND IN THE SAID COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX LACEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND HENRY KING OF NEWGATE MARKET IN THE CITY OF LONDON SALESMAN OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 24 INCHES X 17 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM KING GEORGE LIKENESS and ROYAL ARMS TO FIRST LETTER

Letch

Corney

King

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

451

1651

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

W590

15 May 1651. Statute Staple by Elizabeth Salmon, widow, of Westcourt in Gilliugham co. Kent and John Bonner, gent. of the same to George Bower, esq., of London in 4000l. Signatures of obligors. Fragments of seals. Rare. 30/-

Salmon

Bonner

Bower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

452

1653

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1216

6 Apr 1653. Indenture tripartite between Mainwaring Hamond, esq., and Margaret his wife of the 1st pt., Frederick Primrose of Canterbury, M.D. Devereux Peyto of London, gent., Richard Masters of Langden, co. Kent, esq., Thomas Fotherby of Cricks Hall, co. Kent, esq., and John Swanne of Ickham, co. Kent, clerk, of the 2nd pt., and William Fairfax of London, D.D. and George Fairfax of Grays Inn, co. Middx. of the 3rd pt., witnessing a release by the parties hereto of the 2nd pt. to William Fairfax, of the manor of Temple Waltham, co. Kent, to the uses and trusts herein specified. Witnesses: Ric. May, Nicholas Burges, E. Fotherby, Martin Clifford, Sam. Alsop, Richard Pykinge, John Winter, Richard Bayles. Signatures: Mainwaring Hamond, Margrett Hammond, Frederick Primrose, Devereux Peyto, Ric. Masters, Thomas Fotherby, John Swan. 4 seals (papered). 3 seals. £3

Hamond

Primrose

Peyto

Masters

Fotherby

Swanne

Fairfax

May

Burges

Clifford

Alsop

Pykinge

Winter

Bayles

453

1653

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1219

25 Apr 1653. Indenture of lease for one year by William Fairfax of London, M.D., to Henry Savage and Richard Bayles of London, gents., of the manor of Temple Waltham co. Kent. Witnesses: Robert Bonynge, Willm Goddard. Signature: Willm Fairfax. 1 seal (armorial). 30/—

Fairfax

Savage

Bayles

Bonynge

Goddard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

454

1739

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Two page indenture recording the sale of a messuage in Shaftsbury, Dorset, between Davys Colmer of Cann, Dorset, Clerk, Joseph Harris of Friday Street, London, Threadman, Kendrick Sheibell of Cheapside, London, Linen Draper, Henry Miles late of Shaftsbury, Chapman and Bankrupt, and James Atchison of Shaftsbury. Dated the 24th day of May in the 12th year of the reign of George II [1739]. For the sale of a house in Shaston [Shaftsbury]. Patchy foxing. Handwritten in English on vellum. Document size: 72 by 60 cm. Signatures and seals.

Colmer

Harris

Sheibell

Miles

Atchison

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

455

1858

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Plumstead KENT Pattison > Rose 1858. REIGN OF KING QUEEN VICTORIA - 146 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING An ASSIGNMENT OF LEASEHOLD PREMISES NO 13 ST JAMES PLACE NEAR WOLLWICH WEST PLUMSTEAD IN THE COUNTY OF KENT BEING PART OF THE BURRAGE ESTATE. BETWEEN FREDERICK PATTISON OF OLD BROAD STREET LONDON MERCHANT AND CHARLES PATTISON OF WILLENHALL HOUSE NEAR COVENTRY WARWICKSHIRE OF THE FIRST PART THOMAS HOPPERTON OF BLOOMFIELD PLACE WEST PLUSTEAD NEAR WOOLWICH IN THE COUNTY OF KENT BUILDER OF THE SECOND PART AND WILLIAM ROSE OF CRESENT ROAD WEST PLUMSTEAD GUNNER IN THE ROYAL ARTILLERY. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 30 INCHES X 22 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Pattison

Hopperton

Rose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

456

1838

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Bethnal Green LONDON Herbert > Hutchinson 1838. - 166 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A RELEASE OF HOUSE AND PREMISES IN HAMDEN PLACE BETHNAL GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX. BETWEEN THOMAS HERBERT OF SMART STREET IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MATTHEW BETHNAL GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX ROPEMAKER OF THE FIRST PART MATTHEW HUTCHINSON THE YOUNGER OF MARK LANE IN THE CITY OF LONDON RUSSIA MERCHANT OF THE SECOND PART AND JOSEPH REYNOLDS OF EUSTON GROVE EUSTON SQUARE IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 28 INCHES X 24 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF VELLUM

Herbert

Hutchinson

Reynolds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

457

1569

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An Elizabethan vellum indenture recording the sale of tenements and lands in Finchingfield and Great Sampford, Essex,  between Edward Grymston of Ipswich, Suffolk, esquire, William le Grys of London, gentleman, and John Mordaunt, gentleman and heir of Phillip Mordaunt of Hempstead, Essex. Dated the 7th day of July in the 11th year of the reign of Elizabeth I [1569]. There is an interesting covenent relating to a Thomas Coc now deceased and his last will and testement: "did bequeath...to the fyndying sustaynying and mayneteynying forever one priest to saye and synge devyne servyce in the chappell of the blessed Mary within the churche of Hempsted aforesaid and to praye for the sowle of hym and his wyfe and others faythfull deceased." Handwritten in English on vellum. Very minor stains and dusty, but generally in good condition for age. Document size: 64 by 62 cm. Signature of John Mordaunt with one intact seal. Intact seal with a star shape on a vellum tag.

Grymston

le Grys

Mordaunt

Coc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

458

1854-1925

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16 VELLUM DEEDS/INDENTURES 1854-1925 LONDON MANY NAMES NO RESERVE VERY LOW STARTING PRICE This bundle of 16 (sixteen) vellum documents consists of indentures, conveyances, mortgages, assignments and leases dated 1854 (2), 1866 (3), 1867, 1871, 1877 (2), 1881, 1883 (2), 1887, 1897, 1899 and 1925. Some of the names noted are Corps, Greene, Sweeting, Wedlake, English, Dillon, The Honorable H.D.Ryder, Harper, Harvey, Yates, Shaen, Meadin, Sander, Chowne, Bland, Auton, Allberry, Taverner, Griffiths and Church. The properties concerned are all in the London area. Many of the documents are multi-paged and all (except the 1871) have revenue stamps. Most also have their original wax seals. An attractive treasure trove of information and interest. Great possibility for Xmas presents! Condition. Generally in excellent condition with the usual folding creases.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

459

1885

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THIS IS AN AUCTION FOR AN EARLY WILL DOCUMENT IN THE ORIGINAL ENVELOPE DATED 13TH MARCH 1885.  FIRSTLY THE DOCUMENT IS TO A GEORGE HERBERT BIRD, ONE OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE WILL OF THE LATE THOMAS STOBBERT.  THERE IS AN ATTACHED LETTER FROM LONDON WITH INSTRUCTIONS THE DOCUMENT IS IN SUPERB CONDITION HAS A PIN. A COPY NOTICE ON BEHALF OF JOHN TAYLOR.  NEXT IS THE ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO G H PEARSON ESQ, ALTON HANTS.  IT HAS TWO SUPERB QUEEN VICTORIA LILAC ONE PENNY STAMPS AND A SUPERB RED AND WHITE ONE HALF PENNY STAMP, IT ALSO HAS 9 CANCELLATION MARKS, THESE ARE CLEAR LONDON NORTH WEST MAY 26TH 87. 

Bird

Stobbert

Pearson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

460

1770

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*1770 OLD LEASE DOCUMENT FROM CUMBERLAND WITH WAX SEAL* You are bidding on this old lease document from 1770 which was between Jane Woodvile of Cockermouth & Peter Fearon of St Nicholas, London a merchant with an excellent wax seal and signatures to bottom of document. The lease document was for a years lease and was for the lease of Sheaton & Parks, Embleton, near Cockermouth. The document is in good condition for its age.

Woodvile

Fearon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

461

1648

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated the 24th year of the reign of King Charles, 1648, being the conveyance of property in Langford in the County of Essex between Eliab Harvey, a Citizen and Merchant of London; and John Prestwood, Citizen and Merchant of London, and Henry Pratt, Citizen and Haberdasher of London, all of the one part; and John Reddrick, a Clarke, of the second part. Gorgeous penmanship with fine initial letter, flourishes. No seal, docket on verso with signature of Thomas Coventry, possible associated with Thomas Lord Coventry Keeper of the Great Seal. Very Good condition, creasing, measures 25.75 x 16.5".

Harvey

Prestwood

Pratt

Reddrick

Coventry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

462

1725

Bloomsbury 4 Nov 2004

30

Indenture agreement, bargain and sale by Stephen Pendarves, Thomas Woodward, Sir John Williams, Sir Edward Gould, Henry Kelsey, William Brooke and Alexander Hamilton… merchants, (assignees of a commission of bankrupt against William Hamond of Exchange Alley London, goldsmith and banker), Sir Bibye Lake Bart. and his wife Dame Mary (being only daughter, heir and executrix of William Atwill, late of Exchange Alley, goldsmith and banker) and the said William Hamond to Sir William Thomson… of a chamber in Lincolns Inn… also a piece of ground, part of Serkes Court etc., D.s., manuscript on vellum, 10 wax seals, 434 x 704mm., 14th February 1725

Pendarves

Woodward

Williams

Gould

Kelsey

Brooke

Hamilton

Lake

Atwill

Hamond

Thomson

 

 

 

463

1798

Bloomsbury 4 Nov 2004

47

Moore (John, Archbishop of Canterbury) Deed of appointment of John Fisher as parish clerk to the united parishes of Saint Michael Royal in the Deanery of the Arches of London and Saint Martin Vintry, manuscript on vellum, folds, foxed and browned, sealed by the Dean, 287 x 445mm., 9th May 1798; and 3 others, including 2 pieces of ephemera relating to the Royal Exchange Assurance Corporation, v.s., v.d. (4).

Fisher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

464

1612

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Handwritten English Vellum indenture dated 1612 during the reign of King James being the conveyance of a dwelling on Old Buckenham by Sir Philip Knyvett, a Baronett , to Richard and Robert Herne of London, both Citizens and Merchant Tailors. Nicely penned in English with two fine red wax pendant seals, one impressioned by a deer and other by a bird. Nicely docketed on verso. Near Fine condition, measures 14.5 x 14”

Knyvett

Herne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

465

1880

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Vellum document - Kilnsea, East Yorkshire, dated 23 April, 1880. Conveyance of hereditaments at Kilnsea in Holderness in the County of York. Between Thomas Glover Kensit of Skinners Hall, Dowgate Hill in the City of London, John Moxon Clabon of Great George Street in the City of Westminster , and Robert John Porcher Broughton of Great Marlborough Street in the County of Middlesex (Mortgagees), and William Sharp of Welwick in Holderness in the East Riding in the County of York, Miller, of the other part. "All those several closes, pieces or parcels of land containing together forty three acres, two roods and eighteen perches situate at Kilnsea in Holderness............................" Two Page document with ***COLOURED PLAN**** included on one page. Signatures of Thomas Glover Kensit, John Moxon Clabon, Robert John Porcher Broughton and William Sharp. Four Wax Seals. Measures 28ins x 23ins. Condition : Reasonably good. Some creasing on folds. Well written, easily readable document.

Kensit

Clabon

Broughton

Sharp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

466

1777

http://www.enicholl.com/parchments/document-005/index.htm#

 

Indenture, Lease for a Year, (George III Document) 18 April 1777.   Lease for a year of a cottage and orchards. A parchment document dating back to the reign of King George III. It is interesting to read in the initial declaration of KIng George the Third "by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith...."  The indenture relates to the lease for a Year of a cottage and orchard from James Wallis of Fleet Lane, London, Tinman, and John Lavender of Biddenham in the County of Bedford. For the sum of five shillings .......cottage or tenement with the orchards ....... Document approx 22 " x 15 " written on parchment. Two Blue Sterling Seals, - one for One Shilling and Six Pence, the other for additional duty of One Shilling, on front of document, with two white GR stamps on reverse of Sterling Seals. Signature of James Wallis at bottom of document, with seal. Very good condition.

Wallis

Lavender

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

467

1877

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FAMILY HISTORY Brixton LONDON Hammack >Travis 1877 DEED. FROM THE TIME OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA on PARCHMENT. Family History research document - slight storage dusting. MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT This being THE COOUNTERPART LEASE OF NO 112 DALBERG ROAD BRIXTON SURREY - STUARTS ESTATE BETWEEN HENRY LAURENCE HAMMACK AND THOMAS JOHN LAMBERT OF BISHOPGATE STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON ARCHITECTS AND EDILE BIRD OF WHITE ROCK VILLA STREATHAM HILL IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY BUILDER OF THE FIRST PART AND CHARLES FITCH OF MERVAN ROAD BRIXTON OF THE SECOND PART AND JAMES FREDERICK TRAVIS OF LOUGHBORO PARK BRIXTON OF THE THIRD PART. WAX SEAL.MANUSCRIPT DEED ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT SURVEY PLAN TO FRONT ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. SIZE 18 INCHES X 12 INCHES FOLDED

Hammack

Lambert

Bird

Fitch

Travis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

468

1875

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Godalming SURREY Daubeny > Daubeny 1875. From the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA- 128 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE RELEASE OF ALL THE REAL ESTATE UNDER THE WILL OF MARIA KEEN PLUS INVESTMENTS AND BEQUESTS. BETWEEN HENRY DAUBENY OF SAN REMO IN ITALY ESQUIRE ANF ELIZABETH HIS WIFE MARIA SMALLPIECE, THE REVEREND ROBERT RUTLAND OF CHRISTCHURCH VICARAGE BENGEO IN THE COUNTY OF HERTFORD MARY ANNE HIS WIFE CHARLES HENRY HOWELL OF GLOUCESTER PLACE HYDE PARK IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX AND CATHERINE HIS WIFE GRINHAM KEEN OF DOCTORS COMMONS IN THE CITY OF LONDON ALFRED JOYCE KEEN OF BETCHWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY FREDERICK JOHN KEEN A MAJOR IN THE BENGAL STAFF CORPS. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 29 INCHES X 26 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Keen

Daubeny

Smallpiece

Rutland

Howell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

469

1732

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RARE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Marriage Settlement DEED Baker > Grainge LONDON 1732. FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE II MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BETWEEN JOHN GRAINGE CITIZEN AND CLOTHWORKER OF LONDON AND SARAH HIS WIFE OF THE FIRST PART HENRY BAKER SENIOR OF THE PARISH OF  SAINT JOHN HACKNEY IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN AND JOHN BAKER CITIZEN AND WEAVER OF LONDON ELDEST SON OF THE SAID HENRY BAKER SENIOR OF THE SECOND PART CHRISTIAN GRAINGE OF LONDON SPINSTER ONE OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE SAID JOHN GRAINGE OF THE THIRD PART EDWARD GREEN OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE LONDON ESQUIRE AND THOMAS HENNAND OF CLOTHWORKERS HALL LONDON GENTLEMAN OF THE FOURTH PART AND THOMAS MORTIMER OF THE PARISH OF SAINT CLEMENT DANES IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN AND HENRY BAKER JUNIOR OF SPITTLEFIELDS IN THE COUNTY OF  MIDDLESEX WEAVER OF THE FIFTH PART. FAMILY HISTORY : WHEREAS A MARRIAGE IS INTENDED BY GOD'S PERMISSION TO BE SHORTLEY HAD BY AND BETWEEN THE SAID JOHN BAKER AND CHRISTIAN GRAINGE AND WHEREAS THE SAID JOHN GRAINGE HATH ON THE DAY OF THE DATE OF THESE PRESENTS PAID UNTO THE SAID JOHN BAKER THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND POUNDS AS AND FOR PART OF THE MARRIAGE PORTION OF THE SAID CHRISTIAN GRAINGE. WITH REFERENCES TO CUSTOMS OF THE CITY OF LONDON REGARDING WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PLUS PROPERTY AND INVESTMENTS IN THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THIS WAS A VERY WEALTHY FAMILY AND THIS IS A VERY INTERESTING DOCUMENT THAT IS 272 YEARS OLD CLEAR SECRETARY HAND ON FOUR SHEETS OF VELLUM ESCOTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX SEAL SIZE 229 INCHES X 26 INCHES

Grainge

Baker

Green

Hennand

Mortimer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

470

1876

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FAMILY HISTORY SURREY Robarts > Harmar 1876 DEED. FROM THE TIME OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA on PARCHMENT. Family History research document - sold as damaged because of storage wear. MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT This being THE RECONVEYANCE OF SEVERAL HOUSES AGAINST A LOAN OF £12,000. BETWEEN HENRY CHRISTOPHER ROBARTS AND WILLIAM COTTON CURTIS BOTH OF LOMBARD STREET LONDON BANKERS AND COPARTNERS OF THE FIRST PART AND HENRY CHRISTOPHER ROBARTS AS THE SOLE SURVIVING EXECUTOR OF THE WILL OF ABRAHAM WILDEY ROBARTS OF THE SECOND PART ABRAHAM JOHN ROBARTS OF LOMBARD STREET BANKER  WAX SEAL. MANUSCRIPT DEED ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. SIZE 27 INCHES X 24 INCHES FOLDED

Robarts

Curtis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

471

1763

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Paper

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 14½ inches x 9½ inches

DATE: 1763

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Tamworth & London

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Concerns the goods and chattels of the late Sarah Onions and Samuel Robinson

PLACES MENTIONED: Tamworth Warwickshire, London

PEOPLE INVOLVED: John & Elizabeth (nee Onion)Arnold (Cordwainer) of Tamworth, County of Warwickshire

Thomas & Susannah (nee Onion) Hadley of Birmingham in the county of Warwickshire (Buttonmaker). Sisters of the Late Sarah Onions, Spinster of St. Catherines near the Tower Of London.

 

Elizabeth Thompson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

Samuel Robinson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

 

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: John & Elizabeth Arnold, Reverend Thomas & Susannah Hadley

SEALS: None

WITNESSES (SIGNED BY): Thomas Egginton, Henry Wright, Thomas Allen, Humphrey Hadley,

CONDITION: Splits where it is folded otherwise good especially considering it is over 240 years old

Onions

Robinson

Arnold

Hadley

Thompson

Egginton

Wright

Allen

 

 

 

 

 

 

472

1892

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Vellum

PAGES: 2 x Pages each measuring approx. 15¾ inches x 10½ inches

DATE: 1892

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Lincolnshire, England

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Appointment of a new trustee, Joseph Maugham being appointed the year before but dying and Samuel Maugham being appointed in his place.

PEOPLE INVOLVED: William Forster Smith of Billingborough, Lincolnshire of the one part and Samuel Maugham, Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London on the second part. Whereas Thomas Smith late of thornton curtis, Lincoln, deceased by his will appointed Thomas boot colton and his nephew john smith and William forster smith and Robert smith trustees and executors.

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: William Forster Smith and Samuel Maugham

SEALS: Two red wax seals

CONDITION: Excellent Condition

Smith

Maugham

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

473

1894

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Vellum

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 15¾ inches x 10½ inches

DATE: 1894

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Lincolnshire, England

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Appointment of a new trustee, William Forster Smith dying and Robert Wood being appointed in his place.

PEOPLE INVOLVED:Robert Wood of Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire of the one part and Samuel Maugham, Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London on the second part. Whereas Thomas Smith late of thornton curtis, Lincoln, deceased by his will appointed Thomas boot colton and his nephew john smith and William forster smith and Robert smith trustees and executors.

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: Robert Wood and Samuel Maugham

SEALS: Two red wax seals

CONDITION: Excellent Condition

Wood

Maugham

Smith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

474

1763

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antique MANUSCRIPT DEED Walton  SURREY  Adney > Twyne 1763. REIGN OF KING GEORGE II - 242 years old MANUSCRIPT PAPER INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE ATTESTED COPY WRITTEN IN 1784 OF A LEASE AND RELEASE OF ALL THAT MANOR MESSUAGE AND FARM OF SOUTHWOOD AND SILKESMOORE SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN THE PARISH OF WALTON UPON THAMES IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY TOGETHER WITH OUTHOUSES BARNS STABLES ETC.. WITH PAGES OF LOCAL LAND INFORMATION BETWEEN WILLIAM ADNEY OF THE PARISH OF SAINT MATTHEW BETHNAL GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN AND THOMAS HANDLEY OF THE FIVE CLERKS OFFICE IN THE SAID COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND JOYNE TWYNE OF THE CITY OF LONDON GENTLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - SEVENTEEN SHEETS OF HAND MADE PAPER MANUFACTURER WATER MARK OF S. LAY SIZE 18 INCHES X 12 INS STRONG CLEAR HAND

Adney

Handley

Twyne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

475

1782

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antique MANUSCRIPT DEED Walton  SURREY  Mercer >Bodicoate 1782. REIGN OF KING GEORGE II - 222 years old MANUSCRIPT PAPER INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE ATTESTED COPY WRITTEN IN 1784 OF A LEASE AND RELEASE OF ALL THAT MANOR MESSUAGE AND FARM OF SOUTHWOOD AND SILKESMOORE SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN THE PARISH OF WALTON UPON THAMES IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY TOGETHER WITH OUTHOUSES BARNS STABLES ETC.. WITH PAGES OF LOCAL LAND INFORMATION BETWEEN BELCHER MERCER OF THE NAVY OFFICE LONDON GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND JOHN BODICOATE OF WESTRAM IN THE COUNTY OF KENT. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - SIXTEEN SHEETS OF HAND MADE PAPER MANUFACTURER WATER MARK OF CURTEIS & SONS SIZE 18 INCHES X 12 INS STRONG CLEAR HAND

Mercer

Bodicoate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

476

1758

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antique MANUSCRIPT DEED Lambourne ESSEX Bodicote > Hayes 1758. REIGN OF KING GEORGE II - 246 years old MANUSCRIPT PAPER INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE ATTESTED COPY WRITTEN IN 1784 OF MORTGAGE OF AN ESTATE IN ESSEX FOR SECURING £1050 AND INTEREST TRUST MONEY FOR ALL THAT MESSUAGE OR TENEMENT AND MANSION HOUSE WITH GARDEN KNOWN BY THE SIGN OF THE CROWN IN AFFBRIDGE IN THE TOWN OR PARISH OF LAMBOURNE IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX WITH SIXTEEN SIDES OF DETAILS ON OTHER PROPERTIES IN THE MANOR. BETWEEN JOHN BODICOATE OF WESTRAM IN THE COUNTY OF KENT GENTLEMAN AND ELIZABETH HIS WIFE OF THE ONE PART AND CHARLES HAYES OF DOWN IN THE COUNTY OF KENT ESQUIRE AND KINGSBY BETHELL ESQUIRE ALDERMAN OF THE CITY OF LONDON OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - TEN SHEETS OF HAND MADE PAPER WITH DETAILS TO BOTH SIDE MANUFACTURER WATER MARK OF CURTEIS & SON SIZE 18 INCHES X 12 INS STRONG CLEAR HAND

Bodicoate

Hayes

Bethell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

477

1669

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large 1669 indenture.made the 20th of september in 1669 in the year of our lord charles the 2nd by the grace of god  so on,name theodosia theobald very strange name but its right.Of London and thomas poke of suffolk, to do with lands and messages and sixty pounds and 12 shillings of lawful english money.size23"by 271/2". two tabs, one still has the red seal on it.nice document.

Theobald

Poke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

478

1650

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1650 during the Commonwealth and Civil War period of English history being the conveyance of a shop in Askrigg in the County of York between Ralph Bellamy, a Citizen and Goldsmith of London, of the one part; and Charles Todd of Middleham in York, a Grocer, of the second part. Calligraphic title words with nice flourishments incorporating the date. Dockets on verso, grain of animal skin vellum nicely apparent. Very Good condition, multi-folds and creasing, seal tag removed, a few tiny holes. Measures 19 x 15".

Bellamy

Todd

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

479

1795

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Indenture. 8 June 1795. Lease for a Year  Document dates back to the reign of George III. Agreement between George Eyre and William Esdaile. George Eyre of Clapham in the County of Surry (sic). and William Esdaile of Lombard Street in the City of London. For the sum of five shillings .......a parcel of land known as Pye Corner ....... Document approx 26 ½ " x 19 " written on parchment. Blue Sterling Seal for One Shilling and Six Pence on front of document, with white GR stamp on reverse of Sterling Seal. One of the interesting features in the document is the reference to ".. our sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King Defender of the Faith". Signature of George Eyre at bottom of document, with seal. The seal carries a portrait, - presumably of George Eyre, though the impression is not perfect. Good condition generally, though there are two small areas where there has been some deterioration of the parchment and script.

Eyre

Esdaile

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480

1904

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FAMILY HISTORY LONDON Sir Bradford Leslie 1904 DEED. FROM THE TIME OF THE REIGN OF KING EDWARD VII on PARCHMENT. Family History research document- MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT This being THE COUNTERPART LEASE OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND PREMISES NO 19 BELSIZE AVENUE HAMPSTEAD IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX. WITH A SCHEDULE OF ALL THE FIXTURES AND FITTINGS IN EACH ROOM OF THIS EDWARDIAN HOUSE OF INTEREST TO SOCIAL HISTORIANS. BETWEEN SIR BRADFORD LESLIE OF SUSSEX PLACE REGENTS PARK IN THE COUNTY OF LONDON OF THE ONE PART AND VICTOR KOCH OF THROGMORTON STREET IN THE CITY OF LONDON STOCKBROKER OF THE OTHER PART. MANUSCRIPT DEED ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. SIZE 17 INCHES X 11 INCHES FOLDED

Leslie

Koch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

481

1753

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A large 3 page vellum indenture recording the sale of lands and messuages in Wymeswold and Thorpe, Nottinghamshire, between Anne Fosbrook or Derby, spinster, Leake Okeover of Okeover, Staffordshire, esquire and Mary his wife, Wrightson Mundy [Munday] of Osbaston Hall, Leicestershire, John Eardley Wilmot of Inner Temple, London, and Thomas ALLsopp of Loughborough. Dated the 27th day of April in the 26th year of the reign of George II [1753]. Property: All the manors or Lordship of Wimeswold [Wymeswold] and Crackhole otherwise Crowhole, and all that capital messuage or mansion house in Wimeswold. Also all that close of land clled Over Messels in Thorp in Glebes or Thorpein the Clotts otherwise Thorpe near Wysall, Nottinghamshire. Also a close called Hebes Close in Thorpe and a close called Trysts Quarter. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum - 3 pages. Condition: Dusty and creased. Document size: 80 by 63 cm. Other characteristics: Signatures and seals.

Fosbrook

Okeover

Mundy

Wilmot

Allsopp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

482

1657

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

C1884

13 Jul 1657. Mortgage. Farningham and Eynsford. Sir John Cotton of Lanwade, co. Camb. Bart. To James Perrott of London. Witnesses: Tho. Massam, Ric. Marshall. Signature: Jo. Cotton. Papered seal. 25/-

Cotton

Perrott

Massam

Marshall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

483

1657

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

R162

13 Jul 1657. Indenture of sale by William Wiseman esquire, son of Sir Thomas Wiseman, of Rivenhall, co. Essex, to Robert Wiseman, D.C.L., of Doctors' Commons, London, of the manor of St. Mary Hall and messuages etc. in the towns, parishes or hamlets of St. Maryes Hoo and Alhallows Hoo, co. Kent. With 2 bonds. Signature of ' Will Wyseman.' £2/2/-

Wiseman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

484

1661

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

R169

15 Feb 1661. Indenture of agreement between Sir Heneage Finch, knight and baronet, solicitor general, Elias Harvey of Rowhampton, co. Surrey, esquire, sir Edward Dering of Surrenden Dering, co. Kent, baronet, and Dame Mary his wife with Henry Pratt of London, gentleman and Christopher Dering of the Inner Temple, London, esquire, leading to the uses of a fine levied in Hilary term last past by the first above-named parties, relative to a messuage etc in Halstowe, Middleton, Bobbing, Newington and Ywade, co. Kent. Signatures and seals (one missing) of the 1st parties. £2/10/-

Finch

Harvey

Dering

Pratt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

485

1661

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

W591

13 Jul 1661. Assignment by Elston Wallis, goldsmith of London and Edward Coote, "milleyner" of London, administrators of the goods and chattels etc. of George Bower, esq., decd. Late of Allhallows in the Wall, London, to Augustine Cesar, Doctor of Physic, of Rochester co. Kent, of a statute staple dated 15 May 1651. (see No. W590). Signatures of assignors. Two armorial seals. 25/-

Wallis

Coote

Bower

Cesar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

486

1664

H R Moulton Catalogue 1930

B1130

20 Oct 1664. Marriage settlement. Indenture tripartite between Susan Depupp of London, widow, of the 1st pt., John Crouch, citizen and draper of London, on the 2nd pt., and Nathaniel Tench of London, merchant, and John Ince, citizen and clothworker of London, of the 3rd pt., witnessing that for an intended marriage between John Crouch, and Susan Depupp, Susan Depupp releases unto Nathaniel Tench and John Ince, lands in Bexley, co. Kent, to the uses herein specified. Witnesses: Mabel Gouldwell, Agnes Ball, Solo. Sebright. Signatures: Susan Depup, Nathaniel Tench, John Ince. 2 seals (armorial). With counterpart. 2 deeds. £3

Depupp

Crouch

Tench

Ince

Gouldwell

Ball

Sebright

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

487

1763

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Paper

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 14½ inches x 9½ inches

DATE: 1763

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Tamworth & London

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Concerns the goods and chattels of the late Sarah Onions and Samuel Robinson

PLACES MENTIONED: Tamworth Warwickshire, London

PEOPLE INVOLVED: John & Elizabeth (nee Onion)Arnold (Cordwainer) of Tamworth, County of Warwickshire

Thomas & Susannah (nee Onion) Hadley of Birmingham in the county of Warwickshire (Buttonmaker). Sisters of the Late Sarah Onions, Spinster of St. Catherines near the Tower Of London.

 

Elizabeth Thompson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

Samuel Robinson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

 

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: John & Elizabeth Arnold, Reverend Thomas & Susannah Hadley

SEALS: None

WITNESSES (SIGNED BY): Thomas Egginton, Henry Wright, Thomas Allen, Humphrey Hadley,

CONDITION: Splits where it is folded otherwise good especially considering it is over 240 years old

Onions

Robinson

Arnold

Hadley

Egginton

Wright

Allen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

488

1796

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Indenture. 16 July 1796. Release of a parcel of land in the parish of Streatham. George III document relating to property that is now in a well-known part of greater London. Release of a parcel of land in the parish of Streatham for the sum of £525 by William and Elizabeth Esdaile to William Cotton. William Esdaile Esquire of Lombard Street in the City of London and Elizabeth, his wife. William Cotton Esquire of Laurence Pountney Lane, London. The parcel of land was of about 3 acres, and bordered on Dragmore Lane between Clapham and Streatham. The sum of £525 was paid for this land. A map is included on the first sheet of the document, describing the size and location of the plot of land. A modern map of London does not show Dragmore Lane, but it should be possible to identify its location from a nineteenth century Ordnance Survey map. Documents is on two sheets of parchment, of approx. 28" x 23",  Two Blue Sterling Seals on each of the sheets, - one for 1 shilling and 6 pence and the other for 1 shilling on front of sheet, with two white GR stamps on reverse of Sterling Seals. (one of these GR stamps is damaged). Seals of William Esdaile and Elizabeth Esdaile at bottom of document. The document is in good condition, although there is one pencilled-in annotation on one of the sheets. As would be expected, the document has remained folded for a very long period of time and is creased where the fold marks are found.

Esdaile

Cotton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

489

1870

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Indenture. 17 November 1870. Payment of Money for Surrender of Copyhold Hereditaments Payment of a sum of money to William Ingle the Elder by William Ingle the Younger in respect of properties left to the latter under the will of James Elstone. Those named include William Ingle the Elder, Esquire, of Guildford in the County of Surrey. William Ingle the Younger, of No 10 Warnford Court, Throgmorton Street in the City of London, Wine Merchant. John Heseltine, Esquire, of the Stock Exchange in the City of London. George Carter Morrison of Reigate in the County of Surrey, gentleman. Under an earlier indenture (18 May 1865), William Ingle the younger was to surrender to William Ingle the Elder (holder of the Manor and Hundred in the County of Southampton) certain copyhold heridaments left under the will of James Elstone. This surrender involved the payment of £6640, for which John Heseltine and George Carter Morrison stood security on William Ingle the Younger's behalf. William Ingle the elder now accepted the payment of £5500 by the above parties. Document is on one sheet of parchment, of approx. 29" x 23" There are no sterling seals on the document. Seals of William Ingle the Elder and William Ingle the Younger at bottom of document. The document is in good condition, though, as would be expected, the document has remained folded for a very long period of time and is creased where the fold marks are found.

Ingle

Elstone

Heseltine

Morrison

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

490

1801

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Clapham SURREY Bewicke > Blackwell 1801. From the reign of KING GEORGE III - 203 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE DEED OF COVENANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TITLE DEEDS FOR A CERTAIN MESSUAGE AND TENEMENT AND PREMISES SITUATE AND BEING AT CLAPHAM IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY - BETWEEN CALVERLEY BEWICKE OF CHATHAM PLACE IN THE CITY OF LONDON ESQUIRE OF THE ONE PART AND JOHN ROBERT BLACKWELL OF THE CITY OF WINCHESTER ESQUIRE OF THE OTHER PART. * GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - * WAX SEAL * TWO ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS * WITH SCHEDULE DATED FROM 1720 * SIZE 16 INCHES X 24 INS * ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Bewicke

Blackwell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

491

1786

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A 2 page vellum document being an indenture for the sale of a dwelling in Chertsey, Surrey, between John Hoade of Chertsey, Surrey, yeoman and Rebecca his wife, John Biddle of North Warnborough, Hampshire, yeoman, William Adams of Kingston upn Thames, Gent, David Cooper of Botolph Lane, London, merchant, and David Willia of Long Ditton, Surrey, yeoman. Dated 7th day of February in the 6th year of the reign of George III [1786]. Property: All that messuage or tenement in Chertsey; 10 acres of meadow in Kingston; a messuage in Kingston; and another in Thames Ditton. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Good condition vellum. Document size: 75 by 62 cm.

Hoade

Biddle

Adams

Cooper

Willia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

492

1853

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Cransford SUFFOLK Edwards > Barrett 1853. From the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 151 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE CONVEYANCE OF COTTAGES LANDS AND PREMISES SITUATE AND BEING AT CRANSFORD IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD LEADING FROM FRAMLINGHAM TO BRUISYARD. BETWEEN EDWIN EDWARDS OF GREAT KNIGHT RIDER STREET DOCTORS COMMONS IN THE CITY OF LONDON ESQUIRE OF THE ONE PART AND THOMAS BARRET OF CRANSFORD HALL IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK ESQUIRE OF THE OTHER PART. * GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE CONDITION - * faults: damage to seal, some storage foxing, damage to revenue stamp * ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP * WAX SEAL * SIZE 25 INCHES X 28 INS * ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Edwards

Barret

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

493

1845

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Maritime BERWICK Propelling Vessels 1845. From the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 159 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE ASSIGNMENT OF 7/12ths OF PRESENT AND FUTURE PATENTS AND MUTUAL COVENANTS - WHEREAS BY CERTAIN LETTERS PATENT BEARING DATE THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF MARCH IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE REIGN OF THE PRESENT MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA HER MAJESTY DID FOR HERSELF HER HEIRS AND SUCCESSORS GIVE AND GRANT UNTO THE SAID JAMES LOWE HER SPECIAL LICENSE FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY THAT THE SAID JAMES LOWE HIS EXECUTORS ADMINISTRATORS AND ASSIGNS OR SUCH OTHERS AS HE THE SAID JAMES LOWE SHOULD FROM TIME TO TIME DURING THE PERIOD OF FOURTEEN YEARS BE GRANTED MAKE USE AND EXERCISE AND VEND WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES AND THE TOWN OF BERWICK UPON TWEED HIS INVENTION OF CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS IN PROPELLING VESSELS.. BETWEEN JAMES LOWE LATE OF KING STREET OLD KENT ROAD IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY MECHANIC OF THE ONE PART AND JOSEPH BRIGGS OF CROWN COURT CHEAPSIDE IN THE CITY OF LONDON MERCHANT. * GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - * INTERESTING ITEM FOR COLLECTORS SHIP AND ENGINEERING DOCUMENT * ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP * WAX SEAL * SIZE 25 INCHES X 28 INS * ON THREE SHEETS OF PARCHMENT

Lowe

Briggs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

494

1809

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ANTIQUE DEED : VELLUM MANUSCRIPT 1809 Wornhall Bucks FIELD > FIELD. ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of KING GEORGE III - 196 years old MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT OF RELEASE OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN WORNHALL IN THE COUNTY OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEAR TO A PLACE CALLED LAPPING HORD BEING IN THE COMMON FIELDS. BETWEEN SUSANNAH FIELD OF WATERPENY IN THE COUNTY OF OXFORD OF THE ONE PART AND WILLIAM FIELD OF SOUTH STREET GROSVENOR SQUARE LONDON, HERALD PAINTER, OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX  SEAL SIZE 27 INCHES X 31 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Field

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

495

1588

Dominic Winter 10 Nov 2004

455

Scarce early Elizabethian document for London, being Licence to sell, dated 9th February 1588, , refering to part on an indenture [no longer present] made by Kathryn Wynsource of London, widow, wherein there is a condition imposed on William Sharpewell not to sell or lease the property or live elsewhere, now Richard Rase, citizen and whitebaker of London, cousin and heir of the above Kathryn, ratifies the indenture of lease and the residue of the years to come unto James Loo, citizen and merchant tailer of London and Anne his wife, daughter of the said William Sharpewell, James and Anne also have licence to sell property to Adam Raneshaw, citizen and carpenter of London

Wynsource

Sharpewell

Rase

Loo

Raneshaw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

496

17th century

Dominic Winter 10 Nov 2004

456

Collection of paper documents, some with seals, the majority 17th c., all relating to the history of the mansion house in Broad Street in the parish of St. Peter the Poor, a number signed or mentioning members of the Cokayne family, also a group of early printed receipts with manuscript insertions of taxes paid on the house, towards the upkeep of the armies and navies at the time of Oliver Cromwell

This became known as "Cokayn House" and it was here that James I knighted William Cokayne in 1616, the house being demolished in 1907.

Cokayne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

497

1652

Dominic Winter 10 Nov 2004

472

Manor of Bacons and Fenns. Large multiple sheet vellum indenture, dated 7th February 1652, between Francis Goldsmith of Grays Inn, Edward Ridley of St. Martins in the Field, Mary his wife, and Robert Dyer of London, detailing the sale of these Manors and their lands in Hitchin

Goldsmith

Dyer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

498

1835

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ANTIQUE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Marden Hereford EVENS > TURNER 1835 FROM THE REIGN OF WILLIAM IV - 170 YEARS OLD THIS IS A TITLE INDENTURE DEED OF ASSIGNMENT OF A TERM OF 500 YEARS BETWEEN THOMAS EVANS OF THE CITY OF HEREFORD OF THE FIRST PART REBECCA UNETT OF BROADWARD HALL IN THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE OF THE SECOND PART DANIEL HIGFORD DAVATT BURR OF THE THIRD PART AND WILLIAM TURNER OF RED LION SQUARE IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN OF THE FOURTH PART. FOR ALL THAT TPIECE OF PARCEL OF LAND WITH APPURTENANCES CALLED THE OLD LEASOW AND ALSO ALL THAT OTHER PIECE OF LAND CALLED VOLLENS FIELD SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN THE PARISH OF MARDEN INTHE COUNTY OF HEREDFORDSHIRE GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION -  WAX SEAL ON THREE SHEETS OF VELLUM SIZE 26 INCHES X 29 INS ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP

Evans

Unett

Burr

Turner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

499

1844

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Paper

PAGES: 1 x Page measuring approx. 16 inches x 6¼ inches

DATE: 1844

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: St. Marks Church, Clerkenwell, London

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Marriage Certificate. This is a copy of the 1844 marriage issued in 1852. Between Ulysse Perrier & Louise Martha Margot. The registrar has made a mistake on this certificate. It gives the Father of Louise Martha Margot as Louise Martha Margot, Watchmaker

WITNESSES (SIGNED BY): D.Margot, Catherine Ann Margot, Mariann Margot

CONDITION: Excellent Condition

Perrier

Margot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

500

1894

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Vellum

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 15¾ inches x 10½ inches

DATE: 1894

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Lincolnshire, England

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Appointment of a new trustee, William Forster Smith dying and Robert Wood being appointed in his place.

PEOPLE INVOLVED:Robert Wood of Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire of the one part and Samuel Maugham, Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London on the second part. Whereas Thomas Smith late of thornton curtis, Lincoln, deceased by his will appointed Thomas boot colton and his nephew john smith and William forster smith and Robert smith trustees and executors.

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: Robert Wood and Samuel Maugham

SEALS: Two red wax seals

CONDITION: Excellent Condition

Smith

Wood

Maugham

Colton