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1879,

His will proved by said Charlotte Parkes in January 4th. Her Majesty's Court of Probate, District Registry of

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[For Abstract of a Freehold lately enfranchised, see post, ABSTRACT, No. 15.)

1834,

No. 10.

ABSTRACT of the Title of Charles Denne to Freehold Estate, called Holly House, in the parish of S- in the county of

Middlesex.

Indentures of lease and appointment and

Nov. 7th & 8th. release of these dates, the latter made between

Thomas Rich, of

and Ann his wife, of of other

one part, and William Denne, of

part,

Reciting that under and by virtue of certain indentures of lease and release, dated 4th and 5th March, 1820, the release made between, &c. [state parties], the hereditaments thereinafter described were (with other hereditaments) conveyed To such uses and upon such trusts as said Thomas Rich and Ann his wife should by any deed or deeds jointly direct, limit and appoint, and in default

1834,

November 20th

1834,

of such appointment To use of said Ann
Rich, her heirs and assigns,

And reciting contract for sale to said
William Denne,

It is by abstracting indenture of appointment and release witnessed that in consideration of £5,000 paid by said W. Denne to said Rich and wife, the receipt, &c., said Thomas Rich and Ann his wife (in exercise and execution of said power, and of every other power, &c.) did absolutely jointly direct, limit and appoint, and did each of them also grant, release and confirm unto said W. Denne and his heirs

All that messuage, &c., Holly House. [Fully describe parcels.]

Together, &c.

To hold said premises unto and

To the use of said William Denne, his heirs and assigns.

Covenants by said Thomas Rich for title.
Covenant to produce deeds of 1820.

Executed by said Rich and wife,

and attested.

Receipt for £5,000 endorsed, signed and witnessed.

Registered in Middlesex, Book

No.-.

Deeds acknowledged by Ann Rich, under

November 24th 3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 74.

1833,

Said William Denne married Laura Mason at

June 9th. parish church of B.

1870, March 4th.

1875, May 4th.

1875, June 19th.

By his will of this date the said William Denne charged his mansion house, called Holly House, and land situate in the parish of S

county of Middlesex, with payment of an annuity of £200 to his wife Laura Denne during her life, and with payment of an annuity of £50 to testator's daughter Julia Denne during her life.

And subject thereto said testator devised said messuage and land unto his youngest son Charles Denne and his heirs.

Signed by said testator and attested by two witnesses.

Said William Denne died, leaving his wife Laura Denne and his eldest son Robert Denne and said Charles Denne and Julia Denne him surviving, who are all now living.

Said will proved at Principal Registry of Court of Probate.

No. 11.

1835,

ABSTRACT of the Title of Mrs. Eleanor Crosby to Freehold Estate in parish of M, county of D

Indentures of lease and release, the latter November between Robert Foster, of one part, and Isaac Crosby, of other part.

17th and 18th.

It is witnessed that in consideration of £8,000 to said Robert Foster paid by said Isaac Crosby, the receipt, &c., said Robert Foster did grant,

1867,

convey and release to said Isaac Crosby (in his actual possession, &c.) and his heirs

All that messuage, farm, &c. [Set out parcels fully.]

Together with appurtenances, &c.

To hold said premises unto and

To the use of said Isaac Crosby, his heirs and assigns for ever.

Covenants by Robert Foster for title.

Executed by Robert Foster

and attested.

Receipt for £8,000 endorsed, signed and witnessed.

By indenture of this date made between said Sept. 13th. Isaac Crosby, of first part, Eleanor Crosby (the wife of said Isaac Crosby), of second part, Peter Adams (the father of said Eleanor Crosby), of third part, and Joseph Morton, of fourth part, Reciting said abstracted indentures, And reciting that said Isaac Crosby was desirous of making a provision for his wife said Eleanor Crosby and his children, and had agreed to make such conveyance and settlement of said freehold hereditaments as was thereinafter contained,

And reciting that in order to induce said Isaac Crosby to make such conveyance and settlement of said premises said Peter Adams had agreed to advance and pay to said Isaac Crosby the sum of £500 on execution of abstracting indenture,

It is by abstracting indenture witnessed that for effectuating said desire of said Isaac Crosby,

and in consideration of £500 sterling paid by said Peter Adams to said Isaac Crosby on or before execution of abstracting indenture, the receipt, &c., and also in consideration of the natural love and affection which said Isaac Crosby had and bore for his said wife and his children, said Isaac Crosby did grant, convey and confirm unto said Joseph Morton and his heirs

All, &c. [Fully set out the parcels.] Together, &c.

To hold said premises unto said Joseph Morton and his heirs,

To the uses, &c., thereinafter expressed and declared (that is to say),

To such uses, upon such trusts, and to and for such intents and purposes, and with, under and subject to such powers, provisos, directions and agreements, and in such manner and form in all respects as said Eleanor Crosby, notwithstanding her coverture, and whether covert or sole, should by any deed or deeds, writing or writings, with or without power of revocation and new appointment, to be by her signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of, and attested by, two or more credible witnesses, or by her last will or codicil, direct, limit, appoint or give or devise the same,

And in default of and in the meantime, and until such direction, limitation or appointment, gift or devise should be made, and so far as any such direction, &c. (if incomplete) should not extend,

To the use of said Joseph Morton, his heirs and assigns during the life of said Eleanor Crosby, upon trust to pay the rents and profits of said messuage, farm and premises unto, or

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