Content Description | First Party: Henry Pelham Archibald Douglas [Pelham-Clinton], 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne.
Second Party: Charles Arthur Longbottom, esquire, of Forest Hill, Elkesley.
Conveyance from (1) to (2) of the messuages, buildings, hereditaments and land in the parishes of Babworth and Elkesley set out in schedule 1, together with one half of the bed of the River Poulter; reserves to (1) all mineral rights, the reversion of a lease to the Wigan Coal and Iron Company dated 30 Oct. 1896 and full and free passage of water and soil; notes that the conveyance is subject to existing tenancies of land and shooting and fishing rights; indicates that the conveyance is also subject to a demise to Lincoln Corporation of water rights [dated 4 Feb. 1909] and a subsequent indenture enabling the corporation to lay water pipes; covenants by (2) to pay part of an annuity of £68.7.3., and by (1) to pay the residue of the annuity; acknowledgement by (1) of (2)'s right to the production of deeds listed in schedule 2.
Consideration: £47,000.
Schedule 1: full details of the property to be conveyed; provides the number of each parcel on the 1899 O.S. map, a brief description, the area in decimal acres and the name of the tenant of each parcel.
Schedule 2: list of deeds to which (2) has rights of production.
Includes a plan with the property in question bounded in pink; the plan is marked with the various parcels, roads and buildings and a compass showing north.
Ne 6 D 2/3/6/2 is a bond of indemnity between the parties bearing even date. |