1 William Palmer of Dorking, Surrey, yeoman. 2 John Fuller of Dorking, carpenter, and Henry Bristowe of Wotton, husbandman. Bargain And Sale of four fields of land called Sudburies (30 a.) and a coppice or woodland (30 a.), both in p's Capel and Dorking (boundaries described), with liberty to make a use of a way from the common called Homewood to the said Sudburies, reserving the right of dower of Ellen wife of 1. Consideration: £50. Endorsed: 'No (1)'.
Bargain And Sale of a m. or tmt called Bakers (14 a.) in p. Dorking, near a wood or common ...,
1 Henry Gosden of Dorking, Surrey, draper. 2 Thomas Carleton the younger of Carshalton, gent. Bargain And Sale of a m. or tmt called Bakers (14 a.) in p. Dorking, near a wood or common called the Holme Wood (reserving a mortgage, dated 15 March 1647, for the payment of an annuity for the life of Bridgett Lucas, widow), with Covenant To Levy A Fine by 1. Consideration: £170. Endorsed: '(6)'.
1 Eustace Bristowe of Horley, Surrey, yeoman. 2 Edward Goodwyn the elder of Dorking, yeoman, and Jasper Goodwyn, yeoman, his son and heir apparent. Bargain And Sale of a m. in p's Capel and Dorking in the tenure of Raphe Peeter, husbandman, which 1 and Elizabeth his late wife had by the gift and enfeoffment of Henry Bristowe of Leighe, Surrey, yeoman, on 23 July 1588. Consideration: £50. Seal. Endorsed: livery of seisin, and '(5)'.
1 William Winbolt of p. St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex, weaver, and Amy his wife. 2 John Snowdon of p. St Ann Soho, cordwainer, a trustee for Joanna Harper, only daughter and heir of Thomas Harper by Anne his wife. 3 William Jackson of Port Royal, Jamaica, esq., husband of Ann, the widow of Thomas Harper of Port Royal, Jamaica, merchant, who died intestate. Bargain And Sale by 1 to 3 of their reversionary interest in the real estate of the said Thomas Harper, dec., that is, in lands and tmt's in the t. and p. of Port Royal, Jamaica, a parcel of pen land (300 a.) at Cow Pen, and another parcel of pen land (345 a.), both in p. Port Royal, a plantation called Cavaliers or New River Plantation (549 a.), a mountain settlement called Dry Hill (40 a.), a moiety of five parcels of land (600 a.) at Above Rocks, and a parcel of pen land (157 a.), all in p. St Andrews, a parcel of pen land (40 a.), a m. or tmt in Orange Street, a parcel of land on Water Lane and a parcel of shoal water land, all in p. Kingston, a moiety of three parcels of land, the first lying near Port Antoine and called Terra Nova (470 a.), and the second and third adjoining each other and recently turned into a sugar works called Norwich (224 a.), all in p. Portland, a parcel of pen land (96 a.) in p. St Catherines, and 150 negroes or slaves and their present and future progeny. Consideration: £100 paid to William Winbolt by 2, and a further sum of £100 paid to William Winbolt by 3. Schedule of slaves appended.
1 Henry Hare, baron Colerane, eldest son and heir of Hugh Hare, esq., dec., by Lydia his wife, dec., eldest daughter of Mathew Carleton, late of London, merchant, dec., and also grandson and heir of Henry, late lord Colerane, dec. 2 Lydia Hare of Tottenham Highcrosse, Middlesex, spinster, Charles Hutchinson of London, gent., and Lucia his wife, and Constantia Hare the younger of Tottenham Highcross aforesaid (which Lydia, Lucia and Constantia are the three daughters of the said Hugh Hare and Lydia his wife). 3 John Rogers, BD, fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and Thomas Reason of London, gent. Bargain And Sale by 1 to 2 of m's and lands of 1 in p's Dorking, Mickleham, Betchworth, Wonersh, Shere, Leatherhead, Cranleigh, Great Bookham, Holmwood and Capel, Surrey, in the tenures of Jasper Goodwyn, William Levett, Richard Haybeetle, [ ] Rose, doctor in physic, William Hall, Robert Newman, Widow Carter, [ ] Perk, John Edwards, William Ray, Widow Gale, William Ny, [ ] Shepherd, Thomas Haybeetle, [ ] Smith, [ ] Bothwell, [ ] Lusted, John Dendy, George Goodwyn, Matthew Marsh, Richard Hall, [ ] Browne, [ ] Burstowe, [ ] Bagshall, [ ] Collins and Simon Petters in trust to sell the premises and share the proceeds between the said Lydia Hare, Lucia Hutchinson and Constantia Hare, 1 being assured that a term of 200 years is insufficient by mortgage, sale or otherwise to raise £5,000. Recites no. 38. Endorsed: note of enrolment in Chancery, 21 April 1715.
1 Charles Spencer, duke of Marlborough. 2 John Paltock of p. St Clement Danes, Middlesex, goldsmith. Assignment of the rents and profits payable to 1 out of the trust estate of John, duke of Marlborough, dec. Consideration: £19,000. Endorsed: 'This to be renewed every Midsummer and Christmas'.
1 Rev. William Baskett of bor. Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, clerk. 2 Richard Edmunds of the Exchequer Office of Pleas, Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, gent. Assignment Of Mortgage for £20, of a m. and dwelling house in bor. Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. Recites a mortgage by demise for 1,000 years, dated 30 Oct. 1806, between John Hole Jones of bor. Yarmouth, schoolmaster, and 1.
1 Peniston, Lord Melborne, baron of Kilmore in Co. Cavan in the kingdom of Ireland, only son and heir and sole devisee of the will of Sir Mathew Lamb of Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, bart, dec. 2 Mary Tufton of New Bond Street, p. St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, spinster. Assignment Of Mortgage for £16,000 of the manors of Hever, Chipstead, Kingsdown and Maplescomb, a m. or tmt with the several farms and lands called Hever Place Farm, Clarks Farm and Knatts Farm, a farm called Brandshatch Farm, a farm in the tenure of James Brand, a farm called Maplescomb Farm, m's and farms in the tenure of Thomas Gladish and Nicholas Middleton, a farm called East Hill Farm, a farm in the tenure of Anthony Wallar and several quit rents in the said manors, all in the several t's, p's etc. of Kingsdown, Farningham, Eynsford, Kemsing, Seal, Ash, Shoreham, Fawkham, Hartley and Chipstead, all in Kent, man. Minster, otherwise Minster Lovell, m's and farms in the tenure of Stephen Rogers, Richard Green, Robert Coppin, Deodatus Collis, Joseph Mallam, and John Busby and Edward Busby, a farm and lands at Chilson in the tenure of John Ren, a m. or tmt in the tenure of John Beal, a lime kiln in the tenure of John Wells, a slate quarry in the tenure of David Barry, woods and woodgrounds containing [ ] a., cottage rents, copyhold or quit rents, leasehold rents, and freehold or chief rents, in the t's, p's and precincts of Minster Lovell, Shilton, Bampton, Shortington, Asthall, Asthall Leigh, Astell Lingley, otherwise Astell, Astall Langley and Shipton under Wychwood, all in Oxfordshire (annual values given). Recites a mortgage, dated 24 and 25 March 1752, between Thomas, earl of Leicester and Edward Coke his son and heir apparent and Mathew Lamb. Attested copy, 22 June 1770.
1 Conquest Jones of p. St Mary le Bone, Middlesex, gent. 2 William Mace of p. St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, carpenter. Assignment Of Lease of a parcel of land fronting on the east side of Southampton Street, p. St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex. Consideration: £213.
1 Sir George Kelley of Bishops Down, p. Speldhurst, Kent, kt. 2 James Spagg of Limehouse, Middlesex, esq. Assignment Of Lease of a m. and land on the east side of Southampton Street, p. St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex. Consideration: £700. Endorsed: assignment of the said lease to Isaac Lloyd Williams of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, esq., for £275, 1 June 1799.
1 Sir George Kelley of Speldhurst, Kent, kt. 2 James Spagg of Limehouse, Middlesex, esq. Assignment Of Lease of a m. and land on the east side of Southampton Street, p. St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex. Recites a lease for 62 years dated 25 Sept. 1759, from John, duke of Bedford, to Joseph Clark of p. St Marylebone, Middlesex, carpenter, of a parcel of ground and the m. or tmt being erected, on the east side of Southampton Street, in p. St George Bloomsbury, Middlesex, and that the lease has since become vested in 1.
Assignment Of A Term Of Years in trust to attend the inheritance by 3 to 5, with the consent of ...,
1 Matthew Lamb of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, esq., sole executor of the will of Peniston Lamb, late of Lincolns Inn, esq., dec. 2 Wilbraham Tufton, brother of Sackville, earl of Thanet, and administrator of the goods and chattels of John Tufton, esq., his late brother, dec. 3 Thomas Coke, earl of Leicester in trust to attend the inheritance. 4 Thomas Anson of Shugborough, Staffordshire. 5 Philip Stephens of p. St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, esq. (trustee of 4). Assignment Of A Term Of Years in trust to attend the inheritance by 3 to 5, with the consent of 1 and 2, in trust for 4, of man. Knightly, otherwise Knightley, and other m's, farms, etc., in the t's, p's etc., of Knightly, otherwise Knightley, Gnosall, Chatwall, Winnington, Muckleston, Knighton, Knighton Juxta Adbaston and Hill, otherwise Hill House, all in Staffordshire. Consideration: £14,000 paid by 4 to 2 with the consent of 3 and 1, and £1,000 paid by 4 to 3 with the consent of 1. Recites a mortgage by demise for 1,000 years for £15,000 (5%), dated 7 April 1720, by 3, then known as Thomas Coke of Holkham, Norfolk, esq., and the said Peniston Lamb, of the same premises, and further advances of £4,000 and £6,000 (both 5%) charged on the same premises by endorsements on the said mortgage, dated 24 June 1720 and 10 Jan. 1720, an assignment of the term of years, dated 11 June 1725, by the said Peniston Lamb to 2 (excepting certain parcels of land in Somerset), in trust, a mortgage by demise for 1,000 years for £34,000 (41/2%), dated 12 June 1725, between 3, 2, and the said John Tufton and Peniston Lamb, of the same premises, reciting that all interest and £5,000 had been paid off, reducing the principal money to £20,000, and that John Tufton had agreed to advance £14,000, that 4 has agreed with 3, with the consent of 1 and 2, for the absolute purchase of the premises for £15,000, that the sum of £20,000 shall remain charged on the premises assigned in the last recited indenture [?the Somerset lands], and that man. Knightley and the other premises shall be discharged.
Assignment Of A Term Of Years by 3, at the request of 1 and 2, to the said Thomas Gilbert ...,
1 John Rogers of Wrington, Somerset, BD, late fellow of Corpus Christ College, Oxford, and Lydia his wife, Charles Hutchinson of London, gent., and Constantia Hare of Tottenham Highcrosse, spinster. 2 Thomas Reason of London, gent. 3 Thomas Bedwell of p. St Clements Dane, Middlesex, gent. 4 Edward Gilbert of London and Thomas Gilbert, citzen and dyer of London. Assignment Of A Term Of Years by 3, at the request of 1 and 2, to the said Thomas Gilbert in trust to attend the inheritance for the said Edward Gilbert of a m. or inn called Upper Chequer, a m. adjoining, being formerly part of the same, in the tenure of [ ]Wheeler and [ ] Yates, a parcel of land (1 a.) in a field called Squire Croft, a parcel of land called Bottom Acre in a field called Colliers Dene otherwise Broomfeild, 5 a. of land in a field called Townfeild Close, and closes or parcels of pasture land and woodground called Deaths (10 a.), otherwise Deaths Chart, near Debden, all in p. Dorking, Surrey, a m. or farm house and 4 a. in the tenure of William Brown, in p's Dorking and Capel, a close of land called Swytefeild (8 a.), otherwise Whitland, a close of meadow called Swyte Meadow (6 a.) and a close of land called Rydon Close (4 a.) all in. p. Dorking, a meadow called Southaw Meadow (1 a.) at Beargreave, p. Capel, coppices, coppiced woods, groves and underwood (partly grubbed up) on or near the west and east of the said Swytefeild, Swyte Meadow and Rydon Close, a parcel of land called Swyte Grove (5 a.) and a field called Swyte Feild (2 a.), all in p. Dorking, lands, meadows, etc., called Sudberries (20 a.), being four fields and three coppices (all or most of which have been ploughed up) near the common called Homewood, all in p's Dorking and Capel, and a m. and land called Bakers (15 a.) near the said Homewood in p. Dorking. Consideration: £1,500 paid by the said Edward Gilbert to the said John Rogers and 2. Recites nos 41-2.
1 William Carpenter of Leominster, Herefordshire, gent. 2 Sir Michael Newton of Barrescourt, Gloucestershire, Knight of the Order of the Bath, and Margaret, countess of Coningesby, his wife. 3 Matthew Lamb of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, gent. Assignment Of A Term of 500 years, reciting a lease and release, dated 19 and 20 July 1717, relating to a capital m. and man. called Hampton Court, otherwise Hampton Richards, otherwise Hampton Mappener in p. Hope Under Dinmore, Herefordshire. Incomplete, recital only.
1 Lydia Hare of Totenham Highcrosse, Middlesex, spinster, Charles Hutchinson of London, gent., and Lucia his wife, and Constantia Hare the younger of Tottenham Highcrosse aforesaid, spinster, which Lydia, Lucia and Constantia are the three daughters of Hugh Hare, esq., dec., by Lydia his late wife, dec., the eldest daughter of Mathew Carleton, late of London, dec. 2 Elizabeth Debnam of Edmonton, Middlesex, widow, relict and executrix of the will of John Debnam senior, late citizen and mercer of London, dec. 3 John Rogers, BD, fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, Thomas Reason and Thomas Bedwell, both of London, gents. Assignment Of A Term Of 200 years by 2, by the direction of the said John Rogers and Thomas Reason, to the said Thomas Bedwell in trust for the said John Rogers and Thomas Reason, until such time as it can be sold or conveyed in pursuance of the trusts reposed in them. Recites nos 38-9.
Assignment by 1 to 4 of £5,500 secured on an estate of the late earl of Salisbury in trust for ...,
1 Sir William Maynard of Waltons, Essex, bart. 2 William Strode of p. St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, esq., eldest son and heir of William Strode of Punsborn, Hertfordshire, esq., dec., by Lady Ann his wife, one of the daughters of James, earl of Salisbury, dec., by Ann his wife, dec. 3 James Strode of Harley Street, Middlesex, the youngest son of the said William Strode and Lady Ann Strode, both dec. 4 Sir Matthew Lamb of Brockett Hall, Hertfordshire, bart. Assignment by 1 to 4 of £5,500 secured on an estate of the late earl of Salisbury in trust for securing the portion of Cecil [sic] Strode, aged 16, until she reaches the age of 21 or is married. Consideration: £5,500 paid by 2 to 1. Recites as no. 60. Damaged by rodents.
1 Thomas Wakeman the elder of Mildred Court, Poultry, in the city of London, carpet warehouseman. 2 Thomas Wakeman the younger of the same place, carpet warehouseman, son of 1. Assignment by 1 of his moiety of the stock in trade, etc., belonging to the partnership of Wakeman and Wakeman. Consideration: an annuity of £500 for the life of 1.
Articles Of Agreement previous to the marriage of 3 and 4, including,
1 Henry Hare, baron Colerane. 2 Mathew Carleton of London, merchant. 3 Hugh Hare, son and heir apparent of 1. 4 Lydia Carleton, eldest daughter of 2. Articles Of Agreement previous to the marriage of 3 and 4, including:. (I) 1, before the marriage, to grant to 2 an annuity or rent charge of £450 for 80 years, if 1 live so long, to issue out of the manors of Denver and Walpole, a capital m. or manorhouse in the tenure of John Scott the elder at Churchfield in Walpole and other properties (400 a.) in the t's and p's of Denver, Walpole, Walton, and West Walton, all in Norfolk. (Ii) 1, before the marriage, to settle on trustees named by 2, the manors of West Walton, Walpole and Walsoken, the rectory and parsonage of Walpole, and the manors, m's, etc., of 1 in p's West Walton, Walpole, Walsoken, Terrington, Tilney, Ke[?mvick], Clenchwarton, Saddlebow Cum Sechy, Old Lynn, Emneth, and Well, all in Norfolk, and Well in Cambridgeshire, the advowsons of the moiety of the vicarages of the churches of the BVM of West Walton and St Peter and St Andrew of Walpole, and any other lands, tmt's, etc., of 1 in the precincts of Marshland, Norfolk, to the use of 1 for life, to the use of Sarah, dowager duchess of Somerset, his wife, for life, to their heirs and to the heirs of 3 and 4, the manors of Tottenham, Panbrooke, Bruses, Dawbuesse and Mockings, Middlesex, and all other m's, lands, etc., of 1 in p's Tottenham, Edmonton, Hornsey and Enfield, Middlesex, are to be settled to the use of 1 for life, to the use of his said wife for life, and then to the uses of trustees to be appointed by 1 for a term of 300 years in trust to raise £6,000. (Iii) 1, after the marriage but before 1 Nov. 1689, to settle on persons named by 2, man. Langford and m's, lands, etc., in Wiltshire, to the use of 1 for life, to trustees to be named by 1 for a term of 400 years in trust for 3 for life and to be a further security for the said sum of £6,000, and then to the heirs of 3 and 4, and the premises specified in (i) above to the use of 3 for life, to 4 for life for her jointure and in lieu of dower. (Iv) 2, before the marriage, to convey his m's, lands, etc., in Dorking, Mickleham, Betchworth, Wonersh, Shere, Leatherhead, Cranleigh, Great Bookham, Holmwood, and Capel, Surrey, to the use of 3 for life, then to the use of 4 for life, and afterwards to the heirs of the bodies of 3 and 4.
1 Thomas Coke, earl of Leicester. 2 Julines Beckford of Stepleton, Dorset, esq. Articles Of Agreement for the sale of the manors, advowsons and rectories of Durweston and Shillington, Dorset. Consideration: £23,817.
Appointment by George Hooper the elder of London, gent., for the equal distribution after his death, of £2,350 capital stock of the United Company of Merchants of Great Britain trading to East India, amongst his children, George Hooper the younger, John, Matthew, Richard, Anne, Sarah, Margaret and Elizabeth.