Mortgage by Demise

Reference Number: 0629/10
Level of Description: Item
Title: Mortgage by Demise
Date: 24 May 1832
Extent: Extent: 1 item
Description: 1. Jonah Lawrence, p. St. Peter and St. Paul, city of Bath, c. Somerset, Yeoman
2. George Cottle, p. Walcot, c. Somerset, Gent.

Reciting: Lease and Release, 24-25 March 1813 [0629/1 being the Lease only]
1. James Margarum, Gent.
2. James Berry, Tanner
3. Jona Lawrence, trustee for James Berry
Two acres of arable land, lying seperate in a common field called Odd Down Field, p. Lyncombe and Widcombe. From 1. to 3. in trust for 2.

Whereas James Berry died on 17 April 1832 devising the aforesaid two acres to Jonah Lawrence.
Whereas Jonah Lawrence having occasion for the sum of £100 has applied to George Cottle to lend him the same, to which George Cottle has agreed.

Two acres of arable land, lying seperate in a common field called Odd Down Field, p. Lyncombe and Widcombe, and the yearly rent thereby reserved of £6, from 1. to 2. for a term of 1000 years
Consideration: £100 (5%)
Place Name: Odd Down (Locality, Bath)