Description | Indenture of assignment by Charles Throckmorton of Middle Temple, London, esquire, John Carleton of the parish of St Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, gent, Samuel Carleton of the parish of St Mary, Westminster, Middlesex, gent, Susanna Halsall, Richard Pepper of Grays Inn, Middlesex, gent and Mary his wife, Theobald Throckmorton of Ireland, esquire, and Elizabeth his wife, Henry Fox of Rheteskin, Montgomery, Wales, and Penelope his wife, and John Halsall, son of Edward Halsall late of the parish of St Giles in the Fields, gent, deceased, and the nephew of James Halsall late of the parish of St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, esquire, deceased (Susanna, Mary, Elizabeth and Penelope being daughters of the said Edward Halsall and neices of the late James Halsall), to Sir Arthur Chichester of Yolstone, Devon, baronet, and John Giffard of Brightleigh, Devon, esquire, of the mortgage debts of Ann, Countess of Longford with respect to premises in Charlewood and Horley, Surrey, and in Devon and Somerset, in consideration of £1600 (including £600 paid in hand) and several sums of 5 shillings Recitals of indentures dated 1-2 May 1679 between Francis, Lord Aungier, Baron of Longford and James Halsall to secure £4000 and 6% interest on premises in Charlewood and Horley, Surrey, a recognisance of the form of a statute staple in £8000 dated 3 May 1679, default of payments on the £4000, and an indenture of assignment dated 27 July 1694 by the Countess of Longford involving premises in Devon and Somerset to cover the incurred debts. 4 Mar 7 Will III 1694 [by modern calendar 1695]. Seals: two, for Sir Arthur Chichester and John Giffard, applied on tags. Three parchment membranes. |