FAMILY HISTORY DOCUMENTS (for sale)
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(Latest update of this page - 27/9/2009)
Properties, etc
84/121 Great Berkhampstead - 1892 Abstract of Title to land in Kent. Court Orders for sale of properties & apportionment of proceeds to mortgagees - Richard Oliver Rippon (Gt Berkhampstead), amongst others. For details see Kent page Forest Hill, nr Lewisham.
105/32 Hunsdon Bury - 1896 - Lease of shooting & sporting rights on the Cromer Hall Estate, Norfolk by Margaret Bond Cabbell, widow (Cadogan Sq, London), Edward Eyre Greenwell (Lime St, London) & Evelyn Bond Cabbell (Cromer Hall) to John Henry Buxton (Hunsdon Bury, Ware). Conditions to be met by Buxton with the rights which cover 1400 acres in several parishes. Large sheet watermarked paper folded in 2, written on 3 sides, signed by both Cabbells & Greenwell, witnesses include William Shingles (Cromer). £32
84/182 Rickmansworth - 1916 - Sale of property in Hungerford
Road, Islington by Walter Richard Greves (Rickmansworth) & Daisy (w/o Humphrey
Wheeler - Melton Mowbray, Leics) as exors of Seymour Walter Greves - for
details see Middlesex page - Property - 1916 - Islington.
84/130 St Albans - 1894 - Sale by Christopher Miskin of plot of land to John Wells (Oxford St, London). Details of earlier mortgage to Wells and use of property as security for Bank loan owing to E C Smith Marten & Co, St Albans (Eric Carrington Smith, Thomas Powney Marten (dec'd) & George Nisbet Marten) who are party to the agreement. Single sheet folded in 2 - written on 3 sides - signed & sealed C Misken, E C Smith & John Wells. £27
84/167 Stortford Park - 1870 - Mortgage of Property by Henry James William Wheeler (Stortford Pk) to Adeline Elizabeth Wheeler (Portman Square, Middx). For details see Middlesex page - Property - Hendon.
73/1 Welwyn - 30/4/1724 - Surrender by Benjamin Turner of all
his copyhold lands to Lord of Manor of Welwyn by 'Hands and Acceptance'
of William Wilshire and John Wells, two other tenants of the
Manor, to the use of such persons as he shall appoint by his last Will and
Testament.
Single sheet of paper - approx. 15 3/4" x 9 3/4" written on half of one side.
'Mark' of Benjamin Turner and Signatures of Wm Wilshere and John Wells.
£36
Wills, etc
.98/26 Bezants, Elizabeth - Bushy, Watford -
1884
Copy of Will on parchment, with Letters of Administration and Wafer Seal
attached, GPO rubber stamp impression on reverse. Names sisters Sophia
(w/o Robert Fisher), Susan Rayner, Ann Wright, Sarah
Rix, Louisa Stromberg, brothers William & James Parker,
niece Mary (w/o John Holmes). Living at High Wycombe at decease,
previously Bushy, where she owned properties. £16
98/25 Southernwood, Thomas - Wilstone, Tring - made
Will, 1850
Copy of Will on parchment, with Letters of Administration and Wafer Seal
attached. Names wife Mary, and 4 sons. £23
211/7 Vavasour, Oswald Hugh Stanislaus - Letchworth -
dated 1915
Original Will - wife Sarah Ann, sons Oswald Joseph Stanislaus, John
Wilfred Leonard, Hubert Phillip Anthony, Joseph Edward Dunstan, daughters
Constantia Mary Josephine, Edith Mary Gertrude, Cecilia Mary Monica, Elizabeth
Mary Veronica. Mentions Marriage Settlement, secretaire which had belonged
to his parents, property at Marston, Staffs & Canada. 7 sheets watermarked
paper written 6 sides (each signed by Oswald Hugh Stanislaus
Vavasour) & witnessed by Frederick Caesar Parr Clucas Clarke & Ethel M Swaine
(both Letchworth). £38
211/8 Vavasour, Oswald Hugh Stanislaus - Letchworth -
dated 1919
Original codicil to Will - names sons John W L, Hubert
P A, Joseph E D, daughters Constantia M J, Edith M G, Cecilia M M, Elizabeth MV.
Mentions 1877 Marriage Settlement & 1886 Settlement between Anne Vavasour &
Oswald Vavasour. 3 sheets watermarked paper written 2 sides signed by
Oswald Hugh Stanislaus Vavasour & witnessed by Beatrice Craske & Harold Craske
(both Letchworth). Together with a covering letter written & signed by
Vavasour & a typed note showing how the 1886 settlement funds were invested.
£27