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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.

List of properties [in Bristol], including houses and ground rents held by a lease from the Society of Merchants, houses in Hotwell Road and up the hill from Hotwell Road to Clifton Church, a large house facing the dock gates, and three houses in a court behind it. Found enclosed in no. 142.

Probate Of Will of Mary Phillips, formerly of the city of Bristol and late of p. St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, widow (will dated 31 Dec. 1805). See also no. 143.

1 John Exeter of St Mary Whitechapel, Middlesex, gent. 2 Elizabeth Mead of Pratt Street, p. Lambeth, Surrey, widow. 3 Robert Francis Tuft of Dulwich, Surrey, esq., and Isaac Lloyd Williams of Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, esq. Pre-nuptial Settlement of 1 and 2, being a Declaration Of Trust, settling her £850 Bank 5% annuities on 3, in trust to receive the interest for her independent use.

Probate Of Will of Mary Lewis formerly of Shacklewell, p. Hackney, Middlesex, and late of Gloucester Street, p. St Leonard Shoreditch, both Middlesex, widow (will dated 29 Sept. 1795). Bequests include £8 per annum consolidated long annuities, bequeathed in trust to John Thomas, secretary of the Welsh Charity School, Grays Inn Lane Road, to be paid to her sister Jane Seenes, formerly Jane Ward, for life and after her death to the children of Jane's son William Ward.

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.

Letter from Mr Chippindale of Queen Street, [London], to Mr Williams at Grays Inn, that he has got the lease executed by all the parties. See also nos 135-6.

1 Rev. Verney Peter Littlehales of Burton, Lincolnshire, clerk. 2 Thomas Williams of Leadenhall Street, city of London, bookseller. Lease To Vest Possession of a m. near the west end of the north side of Leadenhall Street, p. St Peter Cornhill, London (previous tenants named). Not executed. Damaged.

Letter from Mrs Medley at Clapham to Mr Williams at Grays Inn Square, thanking him for finding her a house in Piccadilly, which she has this morning agreed to take for three years, and asking him to draw up a lease. See also nos 135 and 138.

1 John Johnson, junior, of Berners Street, Middlesex, architect. 2 Mrs Jane Medley of Clapham, Surrey, widow. Draft Heads Of Agreement for a lease of a m. or dwelling house adjoining Peartrees Livery Stables in Piccadilly, Middlesex, and for the eventual purchase of the leasehold. See also nos 136-7.

Appointment by Elisha Blayney of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, surgeon, and Sinah his wife, late Sinah Hudson, spinster, discharging the trustees of their pre-nuptial settlement. Recites the sale of part of the freehold and copyhold estates of Thomas Hudson late of Hemel Hempstead, dec., father of the said Sinah, to John Tomlin of Berkhamsted St Peter, draper, and that £325, a third of the purchase money, the share of Elisha Blayney and Sinah his wife, was laid out by George Hudson, the surviving trustee, and the said John Tomlin in the purchase of £410.14.10 3% consolidated bank annuities.

Special Probate Of Will And Codicil of Dame Leonora Rush of p. St James Westminster, widow (will dated 19 June 1780, codicil dated 22 Feb. 1785).

Memorial to be registered at Wakefield, Yorkshire, of a lease and release by Mary Booth and Elizabeth Prowse, widows, the surviving daughters and heirs of John Sharpe of Grafton Park, Northamptonshire, esq., dec., the eldest son and heir of John Sharpe, archbishop of York, dec., to John Ta[ ] of Gildersome, p. Batley, Yorkshire, gent., concerning the capital m. in Gildersome called [...] together with a new barn, [...]of arable and pasture land, [ ] Nipshaws, Dixon Nipshaw, Upper and M[ ] Nipshaw, [ ]. Not executed. Fragments.

1 Samuel Elsdale of the city of London, merchant. 2 Thomas Elliot of the ... [Willia]m Elliot of Bermondsey Street, in bor. Southwark, woolstapler, son of the said Thomas. Deed Of Partnership between 1 and William Elliot as joint traders in the trade of woolstapler. Not executed. Mutilated.

Marriage Licence granted to John Browning of Edworth, Bedfordshire, bachelor, aged 26, and Mary Simbrey of Biggleswade, spinster, aged 23, to be married at Edworth without the publication of banns of matrimony.

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 Edward Le Grand, esq., Sir John Eust, bart, and Sir Edmund Thomas, bart (quer's). 2 Thomas Williams and Catherine his wife (deforc's). Final Concord of 10 a. of land, 10 a. of meadow, etc., (30 a.) in p. Spaxton, Somerset. Consideration: £60. RH Indenture.

1 Sir Mathew Lamb of Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire, bart, the surviving trustee of a trust for the use of Sarah Strangeways, daughter of Sarah Ridley of Saffron Waldon, Essex, widow, dec. 2 George Baker of Stamford, Lincolnshire, Doctor in Physick, Christopher Hand, clerk, Bridgett his wife, and Sarah Harris, spinster, all of Aller, Somerset, the said George, Bridgett and Sarah being the executors of the will of Sarah Strangeways, dec. Bargain And Sale, in pursuance of a decree in Chancery, of the rectory of Greenham, a purrock or small parcel of land held with the rectory, and the tithes of t. Greenham, p. Thacham, Berkshire, a m. and burgage with backside garden and orchard in Church Street, Whitchurch, and 2 a. of land thereunto belonging lying in several fields called Winterdean Bottom and Burgage Field, in p. Whitchurch, Hampshire, a m. or tmt with malt-house, out-houses, etc., called The Red Lyon in Castle Street, p. Saffron Waldon, Essex, and a m. or tmt in Waldon, Essex, bounded by Gold Street on the east and a lane leading into Ducking Stool End on the south (further boundaries described). Recites a mortgage by demise for 500 years for £1,000, dated 27 June 1732, of the premises in Thacham, and an assignment of the same, dated 12 Jan. 1738, a mortgage by demise for 500 years of the premises in p. Whitchurch 29 Nov. 1736, a mortgage by demise for 1,000 years for £100, dated 8 April 1735, of premises in p. Saffron Walden, and a mortgage by demise for 500 years for £70, dated 25 Nov. 1700, of premises in p. Waldon, and an assignment of the premises dated 6 Dec. 1726.

See also no. 125.