GB0218.D581
GB0218.D581

 D581/1-2 Lease/Release 1st and 2nd February 1. William Westley, late of Bristol, wine-merchant, now of Cotham, Glos. devisee of Elizabeth Rushell, widow, deceased of Bristol. 2. William Stephens of Royal Marines. Thomas Bloxham of Tewkesbury, innholder Mary his wife. William Payne of Eastwick Surrey, gent. 3. William Westley, Bristol, gent. 4. John Lewis of Caldicot, victualler. 5. John Sharp of Caldicot, farmer. 6. William Hewer of Northleach, Glos. Joseph Craddock of Northleach, Glos. Both Paynes trustees. Henry Pritchard, oil merchant, of Bristol Thomas Pritchard, brush maker of Bristol Both Lewis's trustees 7. Henry Wise of Caldicot. Cites Elizabeth Rushell's will of 1799 Nov 8th bequeathing land to Westerley and 2 others since deceased in trust for her niece Martha married to William Stephens and now dead, and then to their four children, these are now Warren, now deceased but survived by Ann Stephens Payne, daughter by her marriage to William Payne. William Stephens, Mary Boxham and Ann Stephens Payne are each entitled to one third of the proceeds from the sale to John Lewis of land bequeathed by Rushell. Since Ann is a miner aged six, her share is to be invested in the three per centum consolidated bank unnuity. Wise, retaining ownership of the deeds covering Lewis's purchase acts as gauarantor (reasons given). These are named in schedule. Concerns arable land - 1 rood 5 perches in Mill (alias South) Field Caldicot and enclosed arable land of 2 acres 2 roods known as 'Old Wales' and near Mill Field. Signatures and seals of parties Consideration Money: £226 Rent: 16/4. 1 Feb 1813-2 Feb 1813 

 D581/4 Appointment of the Reversion in fee 1828 September 20th 1. George Day of Northleach Glos., gent. 2. Lucy Lewis of Caldicot, Widow. 3. John Lewis of Caldicot, Farmer. 4. John sharp late of Caldicot, farmer, now Portskewett his tustee. Cites 3 and 4 above. George Day married to Ann Payn, who is now of age, obtains investments made on her behalf in return for all claim to reversion in the land (1) Lucy Lewis to enjoy use of it in her lifetime. Seal and signature George Day Rent 16/4 29 Sep 1829 

 D581/6 Conveyance: 1863 August 1st 1. Christopher Richard Rowland of Tottenham Court Road, London, druggist. 2. George Richard of Portskewett, gardener. Concerns land listed in a first schedule as 194 and 196 on Tythe Map. 196 is 'Old Wales', a second schedule has one indenture, of August 1849 (missing) said to confirm Rowlands title. It remains however with Rowland (to be produced on request) since it refers to other of his lands. Plan Consideration £350 1 Aug 1863 

 D581/10 Indenture of Conveyance: Joseph Davies of Caldicot, Labourer Oliver Norris of Henbury Glos., contracor To Henry Jones of Court House, Caldicot. Davies had paid all interest owed Norris. In return for the conveyance of above land (pt of Tythe Map no27) Jones pays off debt and gives further £70 (/)to Davies. Consideration £200 20 Apr 1883 

 D581/12 Reconveyance on Discharge of Mortgage 1. The Rev. John Durbin Gray of Abbotsleigh Hants. Executor of John Grey William Brice of Clifton Grove, Bristol Mortgagee 2. Thomas Henry Morgan of Chepstow, gent in whom mortgage vested 3. James Pride of Cardif, Glamorgan, Esq. 4. Henry Jones of Broadmead Bristol, gent. Ann (late Ann Pride) his wife. 5. Elizabeth Hodges (nee Pride) of Caldicot widow of John Hodges of Magor. Details of mortgage of £4,000 and bond of £600 with a detailed history of them. Lands finally settled on Elizabeth Hodges upon full payment of her moiety of these debts. 1 Feb 1864 

 D581/14 Solemn Declaration of Samuel Musgrove 1857 June 23rd c.1798 - 1818 has rented a farm in West End Caldicot to which he had himself succeeded; can certify that Henry Wise owned lot 20 in the Particulars of Sale for at least 45 years. signed 23 Jun 1857 

 D581/16 Contract of Sale 1. James Cheese of Huntington Court, Herefordshire. Esq. Henry Pride of the Cwm. 2. Richard Williams formerly of Ayling, Glos, now of Christchurch, Mon. Lots 15,17,19,20. Attached are full conditions of sale for all properties in the 'Condition of Sale' above. An endorsement on the back show Williams to be the agent of Miss Elizabeth Hodges. Consideration £246 deposit £24.12s. 4 Jun 1857 

 D581/18 Declaration of John Peacey William Williams a surveyer engaged in encloser (details given) and agent for Wise in negotiations with the South Wales Railway Company, had surveyed Wise's lands. Cites maps of 1760 and 1780 as showing that lot 20 (151 on Tythe Map) was land purchased by Henry Hayward from Ann Hort of Bristol by Indenture Lease/Release, 1749 April 20th, only the lease surviving. 16 Dec 1857 

 D581/20 Acknowledgement as to chief rates payable to Sir Ch. Morgan Bart as Lord of the Manor on estate of late Henry Wise compiled by Wm. Rees, Bailiff. 6 Apr 1868 

 D581/22 Lease for One Year (Release Missing) Henry Davies John Jones Smith's shop, stable and garden now occupied by Thomas Withers, Blacksmith. Tenement occupied by Thomas Pollard. Dwelling house occupied by John Jones. Land (3 roods 24 perches) in Mill Field adjoining lands of Henry Wise and Mill Pond Lane. Cites Release next day following 5 parts: (1) Henry Davies (2) Philip Jones (3) John Jones (4) Francis McDonnell (5) Henry Mostyn 1 Sep 1828