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Document ReferenceNe 6 D 2/48/106
TitleCopy conveyance from the Right Hon. William E. Gladstone and others on behalf of Henry P.A.D. Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne to the Midland Railway Company of land in the parishes of Worksop, Nottinghamshire and Whitwell, Derbyshire [includes plan]; 22 Feb. 1881
Date22 February 1881
Extent11 ff (plus plan)
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionFirst Party: James Meyer esquire of Forty Hall, Enfield, Middlesex; and Frederic Ouvry esquire of Lincoln's Inn Fields, Middlesex.

Second Party: Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone M.P. , of Harley Street, Middlesex.

Third Party: Angus Duke of Hamilton and Brandon [note that the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon at this time was actually William not Angus]; Anne Adele Hope, widow, of 25 Belgrave Square, Middlesex; and Thomas Edward Howe, barrister at law, of Lincoln's Inn, Middlesex.

Fourth Party: The Midland Railway Company.

Conveyance from (2) and (3) to (4) [with permission of (1)] of 4 acres 1 rood and 15 perches of land in the parishes of Whitwell, Derbyshire and Worksop, Nottinghamshire under The Midland Railway Act 1865 for the purpose of building a railway from Mansfield to Worksop [property shown on attached plan and listed in an appended schedule].

Consideration: £868 and 15 shillings

Recitals: (a) recites lease and release dated 4-5 Jun. 1839; (b) recites lease and release dated 7-8 Jun. 1839; (c) will of the 4th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne dated 14 Aug. 1846 bequeathed the Worksop Manor and Shireoaks estates to his son Lord Charles Pelham Pelham-Clinton; (d) fact that the 4th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne died 12 Jan. 1851; (e) recites indenture dated 28 Apr. 1851; (f) recites mortgage dated 9 Aug. 1851; (g) recites agreement for conveyance from Lord Charles Pelham Pelham-Clinton to the 5th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne of the Worksop Manor and Shireoaks estates aforesaid dated 8 Dec. 1851; (h) fact that no conveyance was executed; (i) will of 5th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne dated 21 Jul. 1856; (j) fact that the 5th Duke made a codicil to his will dated 17 Jan. 1859 which appointed (2) to be trustees during the life of (3); (k) fact that the 5th Duke made a further codicil dated 1 Apr. 1864; (l) fact that the 5th Duke died 18 Oct. 1864; (m) recites indenture dated 18 Jun. 1866; (n) fact that 6th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne made his will dated 25 Nov. 1875; (o) fact that the 6th Duke died 22 Feb. 1879; (p) fact that the 6th Duke left a son [the 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne]; (q) fact that (4) has agreed to purchase the property in question under The Midland Railway Act 1865 for the price of £868 and 15 shillings; (r) fact that £90,000 is still owing on mortgage; fact that a trustee died 30 Nov. 1879; (s) fact that (1) has agreed to the sale.

Includes a plan with the property in question shaded pink; note that the largest area of land conveyed is in the hamlet of Haggonfields in the parish of Worksop.
Termestate business, conveyances, Worksop (Nottinghamshire)
estate business, conveyances, Whitwell (Derbyshire)
railways, Midland Railway
parliamentary business, acts, Midland Railway 1865
maps and plans, Worksop (Nottinghamshire)
maps and plans, Whitwell (Derbyshire)

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA9161Midland Railway Company
NA993Clinton; Henry P.A.D. Pelham- (1864-1928); 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; succ. 1879; known as 'Linny'1864-1928
NA56320Meyer; James (fl 1871-1890); Mr; of Forty hall Enfield Middxfl 1871-1890
NA56321Watson; William Farnell (fl 1871); Mr; of Isleworth Middxfl 1871
NA982Gladstone; William E. (1809-1898); P.M. 1868-74 1880-85 1886 1892-941809-1898
NA56327Douglas; Angus (fl 1881); Duke of Hamilton and Brandon; note that this is not correct the Duke in 1881 was William A.L.S Douglasfl 1881
NA25340Hope; Anne Adele (-1884); Mrs; née Bichat; dau. of Joseph Bichat; m Henry T. Hope 1851-1884
NA10447Ouvry; Frederic (1814-1881); Mr; solicitor and antiquary1814-1881
NA43016Howe; Thomas Edward (c.1832-); Mr; barrister at law; of Lincolns Inn; guardian of the 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lynec.1832-
Places
CodeSet
PL652/Worksop/Nottinghamshire/England
PL15073/Whitwell/Nottinghamshire/England
PL28278/Haggonfield/Nottinghamshire/England
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