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ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE (DEMISE FOR 99 YEARS), 1709-08-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/1/1/2/6/4

Scope and Contents

1. Mary Ward of Lowestoft, Suffolk, widow
2. Thomas Ward, of Lowestoft, son of said Mary Ward and brother and heir of Jeremiah Ward, deceased
3. George Downing of East Hatley, Cambridge, Esq.
ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE (DEMISE FOR 99 YEARS) of messuage or tenement called Ruddocks, plus lands, marshes and premises pertaining, c. 5 acres, in p. All Saints, Dunwich (boundaries given). Sum of £75.14.0 now due but 1. and 2. willing to assign to 3. for consideration of £65.
Recites mortgage of 15 Oct 1688

Recites original mortgage of 15 Oct 1688 between Anne REEVE (cf. Rene) and Thomas Ward. When Thomas Ward died, Mary Ward and Jeremiah Ward were appointed as his executors. Jeremiah died intestate and Mary Ward became sole interested party in term of 99 years.





Dates

  • Creation: 1709-08-29

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

Records are generally open, although some closure periods may apply for more recent records.

Extent

1 item(s) (Piece)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Not conserved and warped in middle

Former / Other Reference

E/G/1/64

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

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