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Date

Source

Lot No.

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101

1881

ebay

 

1881 ANTIQUE PAPER DOCUMENT MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT. ABSTRACT OF INDENTURE OF APPOINTMENT ON THE MARRIAGE OF ROBERT WILLIAM DAKER HARLEY ESQUIRE AND THE HONORABLE PATIENCE ANNIE RODNEY FOR PROPERTY IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD. PARTIES ALSO LISTED:THE RIGHT HONORABLE GEORGE BRIDGES HARLEY DENNETT LORD RODNEY BARON RODNEY OF STOKE RODNEY IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET - EDWIN SCUDMORE STANHOPE OF HOLM LACY IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD - THE RIGHT HONORABLE JANE ELIZABETH HARLEY LADY LANGDALE - THE WILL OF EDWARD EARL OF OXFORD AND EARL MORTIMER. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, WITH SOME DUSTING - SIZE 13 INCHES BY 17 INCHES ON 6 SHEETS OF FOLDED PAPER WITH DRAKE, DRIVER AND LEVER WATERMARK.

Harley

Rodney

Dennett

Stanhope

Mortimer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

102

1853

ebay

 

1853 - ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT 150 years old ! 1 page Approx 72 x 54 cm A Covenant for the production of Deeds. George Reed Esq (from Burnham) for The Commissioners acting under the Weston super Mare Improvement and Market Act 1842 etc. Mentions also Catherine Knowles Bowen & Charlotte Emmeline Bowen. Lists a schedule of other agreements mentioning various names Very Good Condition  1 Red Wax Seal 1 Blue Revenue Stamp

Reed

Bowen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

103

1803

ebay

 

1803 ANTIQUE PAPER CONDITIONS OF SALE AND MEMORANDUM DOCUMENT KINGS HEAD INN BRIDGEWATER, SOMERSET - MANUSCRIPT CONDITIONS OF SALE OF LOTS OF ESTATES IN THE PARISHES OF OTHERY AND ALLER IN THE COUNTY OF SOMESET. LIST OF AUCTION RULES AND LIST OF OF I0 DIFFERENT LOSTS OF LAND PLUS MEMORANDUM OF SALE TO ONE AGNES TUCKER OF LOT 10 - AN ALLOTMENT OF PASTURE LAND IN KINGS SEDGEMOOR CONTAINING ABOUT FIVE ACRES. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION - WITH SLIGHT STAINING AND STORAGE WEAR - SIZE 16 INCHES BY 13 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED WATERMARKED PAPER - FOR 1802. Also mentions people from Ringwood in the county of Southampton.

Tucker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

104

1851

ebay

 

1851 ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT OTHERY SOMERSET. ANTIQUE VELLUM INDENTURE FOR PASTURE LAND MEADOW IN KING SEDGEMOOR OTHERY. CONTRACT BETWEEN THOMAS GOTFREY OF OTHERY AND COTTRIP GOTFREY OF OTHERY (that has got to take a prize for one of the best old names we have seen). GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION SIZE 31 INCHES BY 24 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED PARCHMENT WITH ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND RED WAX SEAL.

Gotfrey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

105

1857

ebay

 

1857 ANTIQUE VELLUM DOCUMENT ALLER SOMERSET. ANTIQUE VELLUM INDENTURE FOR LAND . BETWEEN WILLIAM BAKER OF GOWER STREET IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX GENTLEMAN - HENRY BAKER OF BRIDGWATER IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET GENTLEMAN - JOHN JAMES CALMAN OF THE SAME PLACE WINE MERCHANT - JOHN MASTERS OF NORTH PETHERTON IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET YEOMAN AND MARY RICE OF PETHERTON. REFERENCE TO INDENTURES OF RELEASE DATED 1813 BETWEEN ZACHARIAH LAWRENCE ANd LOVE WICH (yes that it is the name) HAS A GREAT DEAL OF INFORMATION CONTAINED TRANSFER OF MORTGAGE - ON REVERSE IS ANOTHER CONTRACT BETWEEN MARY RICE AND COTTRIP GOTFREY OF OTHERY (that has got to take a prize for one of the best old names we have seen) AND ROBERT BALE OF BRIDGWATER. GUARANTEED ORIGINAL AND IN GOOD CONDITION SIZE 31 INCHES BY 24 INCHES ON ONE SHEET OF FOLDED PARCHMENT WITH TWO ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS AND SIX RED WAX SEALS.

Baker

Calman

Masters

Rice

Lawrence

Wich

Gotfrey

Bale

 

 

 

 

106

1769

Dominic Winter 23 July 2003

520

Trowbridge - Estate plan. A Map of Trowleaze(?) belonging to Samuel Cam Esq. and Lying in the Parrish's of Bradford, Wingfield & Hungerford Farleigh in the County of Wilts & Somerset, surveyed by John Sartain, 1769, ms. estate plan of vellum, some contemp. hand colouring, frayed to margins with loss to part of the title cartouche, some other creasing and marks, laid down onto modern card, approx. 670mm x 490mm

Cam

Sartain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

107

1717

ebay

 

1717 ENGLISH VELLUM DEED W/ SEAL DORSET Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1717 during the reign of King George I being the conveyance of "fourskore and ten acres of land meadow and pasture...known by the names of Great.Breaches and Little Breaches...in the Mannor or Lordship of Thornton within the parish of Marnhull in the sayd County of Dorset" between Mary Goddard, a Spinster, of the one part; and Mary Weston, Widow and Grandmother of Mary Goddard and William Holyar of Somerset, an Esquire, both of the second part. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, three light blue revenues with insert, tax stamp, and red wax seal on cloth tag. very Good with mild creasing and light discoloration, docketed on verso. Measures 20 x 12".

Goddard

Weston

Holyar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

108

1666

ebay

 

1666 LGE VELLUM INDENTURE MARRIAGE W/ SEALS +  Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1666 during the reign of Charles II being the conveyance of peoperty in Marnhill in the County of Dorset between several members of the Cox family mostly of Stower Provost in Dorset, and William Mayo, of the one part; and Robert Knight of Somerset, and John Cox of the other part. The indenture evidently relates to jointure property being conveyed on the marriage of John Cox to Emma Martin. Nicely penned although there is ink wear including to very nice calligraphic initial letter. Four seal tags with three beaeing red wax pendant seals wrapped in paper. ALSO a vellum Final Agreement in latin is attached relating to the indenture. Very Good condition, quite large measuring 27.5 x 23" and the Final Agreement in Fine condition, measuring 15.5 x 7".

Cox

Mayo

Knight

Martin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

109

1799

ebay

 

1799 ENGLISH VELLUM DEED WILTSHIRE W/ SEAL Large handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1799 during the reign of George III being the conveyance of a dwellinghouse in the Parish of Saint John the Baptist in Devizes in the County of Wiltshire between Charles Bayly of Somerset , Gentleman, of the one part; and James Morris, PIG KILLER, of the second part; and Nathaniel Barton, Gentleman, of the third part. Nicely penned throughout with two blue revenue stamps with inserts, tax stamps, and red wax seal on green cloth tag. Very Good condition, mild discoloration and wear, quite large measuring 30.5 x 24.5"

Bayly

Morris

Barton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

110

1774

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Aller ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT between William Bridge of Somerton and George Lockyer of Stath in Aller, relating to land known as Goosemeade in the occupation of Charles Chinn. 2p sm. folio, unsigned, but with wax seal of man's head. 1774.

Bridge

Lockyer

Chinn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

111

1724

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Ashill COUNTERPART LEASE of cottage 'wherein William Karles now liveth built upon the Waste Ground of the said George Speke in the disafforested forest of Neroch in the Manor of Aishill', George Speke of Dillington to William Karles. Vellum, size 20" x 25", wax seal, some foxing of vellum. 1724.

Karles

Speke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

112

1859

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Ashill LEASE of Caige Bush Farm. William Porter of Sheffield to Thomas Coleman of Hermitage, White Lackington. On paper, 3p large folio, wax seal. 9th Sept. 1859

Porter

Coleman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

113

1889

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Ashill, Near Ilminster POSTER. Windmill Hill, Ashill, Near Ilminster.... Desirable Freehold Property For sale, Mr H.M. Hext Is instructed to Sell by Auction at the "Ashill Inn," Ashill, on Thursday, Novr. 7th, 1889.... Printed on one side only, size approx. 22" x 17". Chapple, Printer, Ilminster, Dated Ilminster, October 22nd, 1889.... With.... Printed Particulars and Conditions of sale. Folio, completed in manuscript, and signed by one of the purchasers.... With.... Solicitor's Bill. Single sheet, handwritten. 3 items all folded. 1889.

Hext

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

114

1826

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Ashton ASHTON PRIORY, NEAR BRISTOL Pencil drawing so titled, on 'Bristol' paper, size 10" x 13". A fine detailed drawing in soft pencil showing figures on a lane outside a large house with walled garden, tall tree in foreground framing view, larger building just seen through trees behind house. Signed 'MS' March 23, 1826. £50.00 Shows in detail the architecture of the house, with 'Gothic' windows, porch, decorative details on roof etc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

115

1878

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Babcary and West Camel PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF A VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE.... Comprising a Comfortable Farm House, requisite Farm Buildings, Two Labourers' Cottages, and several Closes of excellent Pasture.... situate at Babcary, and an Orchard at Steart Hill in the Parish of West Camel, which will be offered for Sale by Auction.... 8th day of June, 1879. Folio, large coloured folding plan, 6pp, folded, spine partly split and few short tears where folded. 1878.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

116

1856

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Bath Auction AUCTION POSTER. Desirable Residence, and Valuable Ground Rents in the City of Bath. To Be Sold by Auction by Mr Alexander, on Thursday, the 22nd May.... at the White Lion Hotel, Market Place, Bath.... Size approx. 30" x 20", folded, few short tears. J. Whereat, Machine Printer, Gazette Office, Weston-super-Mare. 1856. £18.00 The properties were on Walcot, Hanover Place, and Hanover Street.

Alexander

Whereat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

117

1883

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Bath Auction PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF 13, JOHNSTONE STREET BATH, To be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Hawkins & Son, At the Porter Butt Hotel, Bath, On Monday, April 2nd, 1883. Folio, 4pp, folded, few ink splashes and numbers. 1883

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

118

1876

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Bath Auction PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY SITUATE IN BATH, Which will be Sold by Auction, by Mr Henry Eve, at his Sale Rooms, No 2, Broad Street, Bath, On Monday, April the 3rd, 1876. Folio, 4pp, folded, lower leaf partly dusty. 1876. £14.00 Concerns property in Kensington Place, New King St, and Norfolk Mews.

Eve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

119

1891

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Bath CATALOGUE of the Remaining Portion of the Household Furniture and Effects.... 5, Duke Street Bath.... Auction catalogue for sale of Nov. 11th & 12th, 1891. 20pp., sm. 4to. 1891. £8.00 Includes paintings by Barker, Morland, Breughel etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

120

1811, 1826

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Bath Theatre Royal PLAYBILL for Mr. Dowland's Benefit. This present Saturday, April 27th 1811 will be Presented The Favorite Play of Adrian & Orrila.... Mr Mallinson will sing the favorite Comic Song of 'Me and My Neddy', Riding on an Ass....' Size 13" x 7", slight traces of folds. On verso is a note to a 'Miss Jane' with two extracts 'copied from the Bath Paper', one Mr. Dowland's thanks to the public for his benefit, and the other his obituary. The note says 'Mrs Purvis stood Godmother to Dowland's last child, so I hope she will be good to it....' ....together with.... PROMPT BOOK for 'Presumptive Evidence', 12mo, wraps, with printed label with decorative border of 'Theatre-Royal Bath & Bristol, Lessee Mrs Macready.... Prompt Book' and name of play in MS. Lacks the portrait, generally worn, some ms notes 'Music' etc. 1811 and 1826.

Dowland

Mallinson

Purvis

Macready

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

121

1802

Lesley Aitchison Website

 

Blackford (Near Axbridge) MANOR OF BLACKFORD LEASEHOLD SURVEY 1802. Lists 95 leaseholders, with details in 10 columns over a double-page spread: Dates of leases, No on plan (no plan present), Lessees and Property, Quality, (Arable etc) Quantity, Lords Rent, Yearly Value, Fine Paid on Last Renewal, Annual value pd J. Davis 1803, Remarks. Dates of leases range from 1795 - 1802. Manuscript on 34 double, numbered pages, in original marbled wraps, wraps slightly dusty, manuscript label on top wrap. 1802. £90.00 The Manor includes lands at Lympsham, Brent Knoll, Stoughton etc. The list of tenants includes the Tythingman and Reeve of Blackford and records that William Shartman held "the Royalty of Hunting, Hawking, Fishing and Fowling in Blackford."