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Assignment of lease indenture, Westminster, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.253
Scope and Contents Whereas Richard of Westminster by Indenture dated 28 July 1668 [Doc 248] let to Charles Rampaine of the same certain land in Westminster; and whereas Richard Tufton by Indenture dated 26 March 1669 [Doc 249] let to the same certain further land in Westminster adjoining; and whereas Richard Tufton and Michael Brighouse of the Middle Temple by Indenture dated 15 October 1672 [Doc 250] let to Charles Rampaine the two pieces of land now joined in one with the soil of the ditch that formerly...
Dates: 20 May 1687
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Assignment of lease, Leiston, Sizewell, Aldringham, Thorpe, Knodishall, Theberton, and Middleton, Suffolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1532
Scope and Contents Richard Graham of Norton Conyers, Yorks., Richard Oliver of St. Mary-at-Strand, Middlesex, Sackvile Crowe of London, and Thomas Fotherley of Westminster by the appointment of George Duke of Buckingham assign to Richard Miller of London the manor of Leiston and certain lands in the above parishes, which by an indenture dated 14 July 1625 the Duke of Buckingham sold to Richard Graham, Richard Oliver, Sackvile Crowe, and Thomas Fotherley for a term of eighty yers, for the remainder of the term....
Dates: 13 Nov. 1626
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Assignment of lease, Newnham, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1901
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On 14 Dec 1814 the master, fellows or scholars of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, leased to Thomas Whittred esq of Newnham, a tenement with garden in Newnham, on a 40-year lease. In consideration of #40, Whittred now assigns the residue of the lease to William Anderson esq of Cambridge. See also Doc 1899, 1900. Signed and sealed by both parties, witnessed by John Finch, duty stamps. Endorsed with receipt for consideration money, signed by Whittred and witnessed by Finch.

Dates: 6 Apr. 1821 (2 George IV)
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Assignment of lease, Whitechapel, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1629
Scope and Contents Whereas John Beck of London by an indenture dated 1 March 1643/4 let to Thomas Brigham of London, deceased, certain property in the above parish for a certain term of years at a peppercorn rent; and whereas Thomas Brigham by his will dated 19 Dec. 1649 bequeathed the lease to this brother John Brigham, deceased; and whereas John Brigham by his will dated 29 March 1661 bequeathed the lease to his son George Brigham, a minor; John Brigham assigns to Christopher Perin and John Perin, both of...
Dates: 10 Sep. 1663
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Assignment of leasehold, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.861
Dates: 21 Mar. 1792
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Assignment of life interest, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1803
Scope and Contents By his will dated 12 Mar 1825, the Revd Christopher Anstey of Norton, Co Durham, left to his wife Elizabeth a supplementary life income derived from #3,000 invested in consols, the same to go to his nephew Christopher John Anstey esq of Trumpington after Elizabeth's death. By this will, and a subsequent codicil. he appointed his brother Arthur Anstey Calvert esq, Christopher John Anstey, his nephew Henry Bosanquet esq, and his brother-in-law William Grey his executors and trustees. Anstey...
Dates: 20 Dec. 1834 (4 - in error for 5 - William IV)
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Assignment of mortgage, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1871
Scope and Contents As outlined in Doc 1868, Zachariah Mart of Cambridge, gent, has, in return for #150, mortgaged to John Whittred of Cambridge, butcher, his tenement in Preachers Lane, parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge. Whittred is now owed #152 10s in principal and interest. Harry Gilman of Cambridge, apothecary, has contracted to buy the property from Mart for #200, out of which sum Whittred is to be repaid. It has been further agreed that the tenement and the term of 1,000 years should be assigned...
Dates: 28 Aug. 1765 (5 George III)
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Assignment of mortgage, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1910
Scope and Contents Recites Doc 1897. Whereas the property therein leased to John Forlow for 40 years is now in the possession of Thomas Creeke of Cambridge, tailor and robe-maker, and whereas Creeke owes Thomas Baker of Cambridge, woollen-draper, £300 and interest at 4%, Creeke, having obtained permission to alienate, mortgages the property through an assignment for the remainder of the lease, for the £300 and interest. It is agreed that repayments of the principal may be made in instalments of not less than...
Dates: 16 Oct. 1835
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Assignment of mortgage, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1911
Scope and Contents In 1828, John Bicheno of Cambridge, breeches-maker, was granted a 40 year lease from the master, fellows and scholars of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, of a tenement next to the Eagle Inn in Benet St, parish of St Benedict, Cambridge, paying an annual rent of #1 6s 8d and 'one pound of good Barbary Sugar'. Having obtained the college's consent to alienate, Bicheno now assigns this tenement by way of mortgage to William Adams of Cambridge, gent, in return for a loan of #500. Nominal...
Dates: 8 Dec. 1838
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Assignment of mortgage, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1912
Scope and Contents Recites Doc 1897. Thomas Creeke of Cambridge, tailor and robemaker, now holds the lease from Mrs Forrester's charity of the Mews Yard, Sidney St, Cambridge. Because Creeke is in debt to Thomas Baker of Cambridge, woollen-draper, in the sum of #157 10s, and to William Simpson and William Purkis Basham, both of Cambridge, woollen-drapers, in the further sum of #143 8s 4d, and also owes legal costs, the firm of Creeke and [Thomas] Ratnett, tailors and robemakers, have agreed to pay back the...
Dates: 20 July 1839
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Assignment of mortgage (copy), Soham, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1491
Scope and Contents Sir John Child and Elizabeth Howland and Sir Robert Clayton assign to Thomas Windham of London the interest in certain lands in Soham, Wicken Fen, Stretham, and Downham in trust for Sir Thomas Chicheley, lord of the manor of Soham, and his heirs for the remainder of a term of twelve hundred years, for which they had been mortgaged by Sir Thomas Chicheley to Sir Robert Clayton by indenture dated 17 June 1682 with other lands in the same district, mortgage by Sir Thomas Chicheley to Heneage...
Dates: 1694
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Assignment of mortgage, Coveney etc., Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1761
Dates: 1822
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Assignment of mortgage (draft), Sutton, Haddenham, Wentworth, Mepal, Witcham, Witchford, and Ely, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1496
Scope and Contents John Chapman of London assigns to Thomas Adams of London, on payment by him of the residue of the original loan remaining unpaid, property and lands in the above places, which had been mortgaged by indenture dated 7 March 1654 by Sir John Pettus of Cheston Hall, Suffolk, and Samuel Sandys of Ombersley, Worcs. to John Chapman for a term of sixty-eight years. By a further indenture dated 2 Sept. 1657 Sir John Pettus and Samuel Sandys released to John Chapman all agreements for redemption...
Dates: 3 July 1657
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Assignment of mortgage (draft), Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1510
Scope and Contents Mary Tempest of London assigns to Sir William Turner, Alderman of the City of London, her interest in lands in Whittlesey, mortgaged by indenture dated 24 Ap. 1677 by Francis Dowager Countess of Portland, Hon. Edward Howard of Norfolk, and Sir James Hayes of Lincoln's Inn to Robert Nott of St. Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, for a term of five hundred years, and afterwards by indenture dated 15 July 1679 assigned by him to Mary Tempest for the remainder of the term. A special trust is...
Dates: 1681
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Assignment of mortgage (draft), Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1520
Dates: 22 Mar. 1670 (Either 1670 or 1671?)
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Assignment of mortgage, Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3801
Scope and Contents Thomas Halfhyde, late of Potton, Bedfordshire, deceased, possessed a 500-year estate in a farmhouse with 6 acres of arable in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire, as a trustee to prevent mesne incumbrances for John Bass of Gamlingay, yeoman (joint 2nd party). Edmund Halfhyde of Cambridge, clerk (1st party) is Thomas's executor. Bass has recently agreed to sell the property to Thomas Hankin, citizen and apothecary of London (joint 2nd party). In consideration of 10s, Halfhyde now assigns his interest...
Dates: 23 May 1733 (6 George II)
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Bottisham and Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.433
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indentures of Lease and Release dated 7 and 8 September 1775 [Doc 430 and 431] Sarah Livermore of Whittlesea, William Livermore of the same and Elizabeth his wife released to William Mott of Cambridge certain land in the above parishes, to him and his heirs for ever to the use of Elizabeth Sheldrick of Bottisham for the term of one thousand years with a proviso for redemption by William Livermore to him and Richard Robinson of Cambridge and the heirs of William Livermore; and...
Dates: 22 June 1776
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.348
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Whereas Nicholas Tabor of Cambridge by Indenture dated 30 July 1967 mortgaged to Gamaliel Chester of London certain property in Cambridge at a peppercorn rent with proviso for redemption; Gamaliel Chester assigns the mortgage to Elizabeth Porter of London for the remainder of the term of five hundred years subject to redemption. Unsigned and unwitnessed. One seal is attached.

Dates: 17 Mar. 1698
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Little Blakenham, Suffolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.301
Scope and Contents Whereas Thomas Walson of Somersham, Suffolk, By Indenture dated 15 April 1695 let to Thomas Wright certain land in Little Blakenham for the term of one thousand years at a peppercorn rent, to be void upon the payment of a certain sum by a certain Date: and whereas the sum was not paid and the tenure became absolute; and whereas by Indenture dated 19 November 1698 Mary Wright of Ipswich, widow and administratrix of Thomas Wright, assigned to Anna Wright of Ipswich, widow of Thomas Wright the...
Dates: 15 Jan. 1700
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.212
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 7 July 1721 [Doc 210] John Austin of Shefford mortgaged to Joseph Welch of Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, certain land in Shefford for a term of five hundred years; and whereas the sum of money was not paid; and whereas a certain sum is now owing to Joseph Welch; and whereas Miles Smith of Henlow, Bedfordshire by will dated 14 October 1721 devised to his sister's children and grandchildren and to his niece's son certain sums and made Pemberton Bedford of Henlow,...
Dates: 26 Jan. 1725 (Date of memorandum on back of document: 26 June 1725)
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.213
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 16 June 1721 [Doc 209] John Austin senior of Shefford and John Austin junior his son mortgaged to George Fennell of Shefford certain land in Shefford for a term of five hundred years; and whereas by Indenture dated 7 July 1721 [Doc 210] John senior mortgaged to Joseph Welch of Great Wymondley, Hertfordshire, certain land in Shefford for a term of five hundred years; and whereas the lands have become vested in George Fennell of Shefford Hardwicke, Bedfordshire,...
Dates: 17 Oct. 1737 (Date of deed on back of document: 29 October 1765)
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Shefford, Bedfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.245
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture of Mortgage dated 5 May 1810 reciting that Thomas Hailey bequeathed to his wife Mary Hailey of Pirton, Hertfordshire, the residue of his estates, Mary Hailey mortgaged to James Cook of Hitchin certain land in Shefford; and whereas the sum was not paid; and whereas James Cook has called in the sum and Mary Hailey has applied to William Lucas the younger, Joseph Margetts Pierson, William Stanton and John Whitney, all of Hitchin, Trustees of the Hitchin Amicable Society to...
Dates: 11 Oct. 1814
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Swaffham Bulbeck and Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.429
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 24 July 1761 [Doc 427] Thomas Eaton of Bulmer, Essex, and Mary his wife mortgaged to John Willet of Cambridge certain lands in the above parishes, and agreed to levy a fine of the lands to Thomas Cheetham of Cambridge and his heirs to be to the use of John Willet for the term of the mortgage, and on determination to the use of Thomas Eaton and George Sully of Cambridge and their heirs to the use of Thomas Eaton and George Sully and the heirs of Thomas Eaton for...
Dates: 7 Nov. 1769
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Swaffham Bulbeck and Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.435
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture of Assignment dated 19 June 1779 a Mortgage raised by Indenture dated 24 July 1761 [Doc 427] between Thomas Eaton of Bulmer, Essex, and Mary his wife, John Willett of Cambridge, Thomas Cheetham of the same and George Sully of the same on certain land of Thomas Eaton's in Swaffham Bulbeck became secured to Sarah Fowle of Cambridge and Mary Fowle of the same in pledge for a sum lent to Thomas Eaton; and whereas Thomas Eaton 19 June 1779 made a conditional surrender to...
Dates: 16 July 1785
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Assignment of mortgage indenture, Swaffham Bulbeck and Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.436
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 24 July 1761 [Doc 427] Thomas Eaton of Bulmer, Essex, and Mary his wife mortgaged to John Willett of Cambridge certain land in the above parishes for the term of one thousand years; and whereas a fine was levied by Thomas Eaton and Mary his wife of the same land to Thomas Cheetham of Cambridge and his heirs to the use of John Willett for the said term; and whereas default was made in payment and the estate of John Willett became absolute in law; and whereas by...
Dates: 10 Aug. 1786
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Rutherford, Ernest, 1871-1937 (Baron Rutherford of Nelson, physicist) 6
Simpson, Donald Herbert, 1920 - 2002 (Librarian of the Royal Commonwealth Society) 6
Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) 6
Welcker, Adair, 1858-1926 (author) 6
Whittle, Frank, Sir, 1907 - 1996 (Knight, Air Commodore, aeronautical engineer) 6
Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell 5
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (engraver, artist, and poet) 5
British Overseas Airways Corporation 5
Clare College, Cambridge 5
Gow, Andrew Sydenham Farrar, 1886-1978 (Classical Scholar) 5
James, I, 1566-1625 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 5
Keynes, John Neville, 1852-1949 (logician, economist and university administrator) 5
Lethbridge, Thomas Charles, 1901-1971 (archaeologist and parapsychologist) 5
Longmore, Laura, fl1948 - 1998 5
Macalister, Alexander, 1844-1899 (Professor of Anatomy and surgeon) 5
Madden, Sir Frederic, 1801-1873 (Knight, palaeographer and librarian) 5
Maxwell, James Clerk, 1831-1879 (Professor, scientist, physicist) 5
Minns, Sir Ellis Hovell, 1874-1953 (Knight, archaeologist, orientalist and linguist) 5
Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907 (zoologist) 5
Saunderson, Nicholas, 1682-1739 (mathematician) 5
Scholfield, Alwyn Faber, 1884-1969 (Cambridge University Librarian) 5
Smith, Sir (Walter Buchanan-, 1879-1944, Knight) 5
Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) 5
Stevenson, Anne, 1933-2020 (poet) 5
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903 (1st Baronet and physicist) 5
Thomas, Harold Beken, 1888 - 1971 (colonial administrator and historian) 5
Welch, John Hope, 1942- (poet, publisher and teacher) 5
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 (Viscount St Alban, lord chancellor, politician and philosopher) 4
Bartholomew, Augustus Theodore, 1882-1933 (librarian) 4
Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (biologist) 4
Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (poet) 4
Cambridge University Press 4
Charles, II, 1630-1685 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 4
Churchill College 4
Elizabeth, I, 1533-1603 (Queen of England and Ireland) 4
Elizabeth, II, 1926-2022 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 4
Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
Foreign Office 4
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