B. R. A. No. 1847, Monmouthshire deeds 1724-1923
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 D1899/1-2 Lease and Release 1. Mary Evans, widow and Williams Evans, cooper, her son and heir apparent both of Monmouth. 2. John Middleton of Monmouth, sadler. Of a messuage, garden and orchard in Monnow St., Monmouth, formerly half of a messuage of Moor Owens bounded by the other half of that messuage then belonging to Arthur Milward and Mary his wife once of Thomas Gunter and another tenement once of Philip Meakins. Agreement that part of the contribution should be used to pay off the principal and interest owing from a mortgage recited: 1697, July 16/17 1. Arthur Milward and Mary his wife, Williams Evans and Mary his John Williams and Florence his wife. 2. John Hopkins to secure £50. The mortgage has since been assigned to Robert Upton, Mayor of Monmouth and I agree to arrange the assignment to 2. Consideration: £85 20 Jul 1724-21 Jul 1724 

 D1899/4 Mortgage 1. John Middleton of Monmouth, sadler, and Jane his wife. 2. Edward Tovey of Trewarn par. Langarren co. Hereford, gent. By lease of 500 years to serve £200 at 5% of a messuage in Monmouth inhabited by 1 previously by Walter Philips in Castle Bayley Ward between houses occupied by Thomas Lewis, mercer, and James Powell, chandler, the Castle hill or garden of Thomas Lewis and the street facing the Market house: and a messuage and garden of Monnow St. Monmouth now in the tenure of William Hugh between he tenement of John Davill and garden of Phillip Jarrett, formerly of Phillip Meakings, gent. Endorsed: Notes of sale of the second messuage to John Davill cabinet maker and of the first to Doctor Clement Cane. Receipts of interest. 28 Nov 1734 

 D1899/6 Enclosed: Accounts 1772 

 D1899/9-10 Lease and Release 1. John Davill of Monmouth, cabinet maker, and Mary his wife. 2. Thomas Sevill of the same, glover, and Hannah his wife. 3. Aubrey Barnes of the same, esq. Of a messuage and garden in Monnow St. Monmouth formerly in posession of Richard Williams Tyler, after John Hughes the younger, currier now of 1 lying between a messuage formerly owned by 1 now of Francis Richard Skinner, the new house of Thomas Jarrett ironmonger and Monnow St. to 3 to the use of Thomas Sevill for life, the use of Hannah Sevill during her widowhood, the use of John Sevill their son and the heir of his body, the use of John Sevill and his heirs and assigns. Covenant to levy a fine. 25 Dec 1750-26 Dec 1750 

 D1899/12 Attached: 2 Receipts dated 5 May and 15 Aug. 1753 of sums from from Thomas Sevill his share f the fine levied above. 5 May 1753, 15 Aug 1753 

 D1899/14-15 Lease and Release 1. Jonathan Sevill of par. Muchmarcle co. Hereford, glover. 2. James Baker of Monmouth, gent. 3. Phillip Meakins Hardwick of Monmouth, esq. Of a massuage and garden in Monnow St., Monmouth formerly of Richard Williams Tyler, after John Hughes the younger, currier, late of John Davill, now of Hannah Sevill, between a messuage formerly of John Davill after of Francis Richard Skinner now of John Berry, and the new house of Thomas Jarrett ironmonger and pew no. 17 South Aisle of Monmouth Church, subject to the estate for life of Hannah Sevill by an indenture: 1750 Dec. 26 1. John Davill, cabinet maker (now deceased) 2. Thomas Sevill of Monmouth, glover (now deceased) and Hannah his wife. 3. Aubrey Barnes of the same, esq. and subject to life estate of Ann Baker of Monmouth, spinster, after that of Hannah Sevill by the will of John Sevill 15 April 1775; to 3 to the use of James baker, and of Elizabeth Baker his wife then of John Church Baker, their son and then of Margaret Baker their daughter, of any son, of any daughter, of the next heir of James Baker. Consideration: £100 21 Aug 1778-22 Aug 1778 

 D1899/17-18 Final Concord 1. William Hooper (plantiff) 2. James Baker and Elizabeth (deforc.) of one messuage, one garen in par. Monmouth Consideration: £60 R.H. and L.H. Indenture 3 Nov 1801 

 D1899/21 Mortgage 1. James Baker late of Monmouth, now of Redbrook co. Gloucester, miller 2. Jemima Evans, widow and George Dew Evans her son, yeoman, both of Monmouth. Recital that: a) James Baker late of Monmouth, father of 1. by his will 12 Dec. 1778 devized to Phillip Meakins Hardwick esq. and Robert Blandford, gent., all his messuages on Cinderhill Monmouth in trust for Elizabeth his wife until death of re-marriage and then to John Church Baker and Margaret Baker their children in common. b) May 1780 Lease and Release 1.Thomas Hayes of London, carman, and Jane his wife only child of Philip Badham deceased, nephew and devisee of Philip Badhamof Lower Copper worksrebrook, Newland Co. Gloucester. 2. Philip Meakins Hardwick and Robert Blandford of any interest in 5 messuages granted by John Badham to James Baker. c) John Church Baker and Margaret Baker died as minors without issue, the estate descending to James baker. d) 15 Aug 1799 Mortgage 1. Jemima Evans, George Dew Evans, James Baker and Elizabeth his wife. 2. Williams Farr of Rockfield, yeoman By ease for 500 years to secure £200 at 5% of 5 messuages formerly occupied by Mary Wensly, widow, Walter Paul, John Parry, Richard Davis and William george all in Thomas St., Cynderhill, bounded by lands of Duke of Beaufort, Thomas Pope, a messuage and garden formerly in possession of William Thomas and the High Rd., from Monnow Bridge to Chepstow; and also the White Lion in Monnow St., now occupied by Elizabeth Baker; both subject to the life estate of Elizabeth Baker. Principle and interest to be repaid either to 2 or to William Farr. A bond in £400 of ever date also mentioned. 15 Aug 1799 

 D1899/23 i) Assignment ii) Lease and Release 1. Thomas Stokes of Chepstow, gent. 2. James Baker late of Monmouth, now of Newport, gent. 3. William Hooper of Ross, co. Hereford, gent. 4. James Wellington of Ross, esq. 5. Amos Jones of Ross, woolstapler. Recital of a) 15 Aug 1799 Mortgage 1. James Baker then of Redbrook co. Gloucester, miller. 2. Jemima Evans, widow and George Dew Evans, yeoman late of Monmouth, then of Englsh Bicknor, co. Gloucester. By lease for 500 years to secure £200 of the White Lion Monnow St. Monmouth, occupied by Elizabeth Baker, mentioning a Bond. b) Assignment 5 dec 1803 1. Jemima Evans and George Dew Evans 2. Thomas Stokes Reciting that: 1. had paid William Farr principle and interest. of mortgaged premises and bond. Consideration: £230 c) £231 18s is now due and Thomas Stokes has requested payment. d) Mortgage by Lease and Release and Fine, 6 Nov 1801-7 Nov 1801 1. James Baker and Elizabeth his wife. 2. William Hooper to secure £250 of a messuage in Monnow St. i) by 1. to 4 for the residue of the term of 500 years of the mortgaged premises in trust for 3. Consideration: £231 18s paid by 2 to 1. ii) by 2 to 5 of the equity of redemption of the premises in trust for 3. Consideration: £265 already owing to 3 and £50 paid by 3 to 2. 28 Feb 1804-29 Feb 1804 

 1899/26 Conveyance 1. Henry thomas Simmonds of Wyeavon Dixton Rd., Monmouth, gent. 2. George Richard Edwards of Monmouth, gent. of a house and shop with garden being 37 Monnow St., Monmouth lately occupied by Mrs Alder. Consideration: £405 26 Nov 1923 

 D1899/27 Mortgage 1. Herbert G. Senior 2. W.J. Lloyd. of premises at Maindee, Newport to secure £1120 at 5% Endorsed: 29 Sep 1894 Reconveyance 1. William James Lloyd 2. George Wilkins 1 May 1893 

 D1899/29 Mortgage 1. George Wilkins 2. Delarmark Ingleton of 3 leasehold messuages at Maindee, Newport to secure £800 at 4 1/2% Endorsed: 26 Nov 1895 Reconveyance 1. Delamark Ingleton 2. George Wilkins 1 Oct 1894 

 D1899/31 Assignment 1. George Wilkins and his mortgagee 2. John Wilkins of 2 leasehold messuages Chepstow Rd., Maindee, Newport and a shed, buildings and yard at the rear. 22 Feb 1899 

 D1899/32 Conveyance 1. George Henry Llewellyn of Newport, Official Reciever in Bankruptcy of the County Court at Newport. 2.William James Lloyd and Henry George Lloyd, both of Newport, gents. 3. Eliza Creese of 167, Commercial Rd., Newport widow of Henry Creese 4. James Roger Bramble and William Day Watts both of No. 2 Bristol Chambers, Nicholas St., Bristol, gents. 5. Julius Antonius Hubertus Creese of 315, Vauxhall Bridge Rd., London, wine merchant. 6. James Freeman of Shatford, near Guilford, co. Surrey, schoolmaster and Mary his wife. 7. John Creese of Cardiff. co. Glamorgan and James Creese of Chepstow, both basket manufacturers. 8. Susannah Price wife of William Raymond Price of 2, Brompton Place, Lower Ashley Rd., Bristol, confectioner. 9. The Western Fincance Association Ltd., of 32, Nicholas St., Bristol. 10. Edward Gustavus Clarke of Bristol, Official receiver in Bankruptcy of the Councy Court at Bristol. 11. John Richardson of Tutshill tidenham, co. Gloucester, quarry master 12. David Griffiths of Rock House, Portskewett, near Chepstow, foreman of works. Recital of: a) 13 Jan 1876 Settlement 1. Lois Creese 2. David Griffin and John Creese Conveying the the premises (later described) to 2 to the use of 1 for life with remainder to her children Elizabeth (dec'd.) Philip, Henry (Dec'd.), Matilda Sophia Smith Schofield (dec'd.), Thomas (dec'd.), Mary freeman, Mary Ann Griffiths (dec'd.), Susannah Price b) Lois Creese died 22 Sept. 1893 c) By a Court Order Creese v Price 1893 C. No 4024 the premises subject to the settlement were ordered to be sold free of incumbrances of incumbrancers agreeing to sale and subject to incumbrances of those opposing the sale, the proceed to be paid into Court. d) It has been agreed to sell the premises (later described) part of the incumbranced premises. by 1-10 of a shop and house 8, St. Mary St., Chepstow now occupied by Harry Claridge. 11 was a purchaser of some of the premises subject to the settlement and as the purchaser of that part which fetched the largest price received the deeds of title of all the premises, and acknowledges the right of 12 to production of the these deeds. 1-10 retain some deeds relating to other premises and acknowlegde the right of 12 to production. 2 Schedules of deeds. Consideration: £245 27 Apr 1896