| Content Description | First Party: Henry P.A.D. [Pelham-Clinton, 7th] Duke of Newcastle [under Lyne].
Second Party: Mary Ann Dennis, widow, of Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
Third Party: George Henry Hall, gentleman, of Worksop; and James Snow Whall, solicitor, of Worksop.
Exchange of property between (1) and (2) as follows:
Conveyance from (1) to (2) and (3) of a parcel of land in Worksop, situated near to a new street [Dennis Street] leading south from Newgate Street [described in the first schedule and edged blue on plan].
Conveyance from (2) and (3) to (1) of a parcel of land in Worksop, bounded partly by the new street [Dennis Street] and partly by Newgate Street in the north [described in the second schedule and edged green on plan], includes a right of way along the new street.
(2) covenants to build substanial brick walls along boundaries marked A-B and B-C-D on plan, within 3 months.
Includes various other covenants.
Recitals: (a) fact that (1) is seized of property described in the first schedule; (b) fact that Kirk Dennis was seized of property described in the second schedule, and appointed (2), George Henry Hall and George Watson Garside as trustees of his will; (c) fact that Kirk Dennis died 4 May 1899; (d) fact that George Watson Garside died 13 Apr. 1906, and James Snow Whall was appointed as a trustee in his place; (e) fact that all duties, expenses, debts and legacies payable on the death of Kirk Dennis have been paid out; (f) fact that the statutory assent to the devise of the real estate has been given; (g) fact that (1) and (2) have agreed to exchange the property contained in the first and second schedule.
Note that the wrapper identifies the new road as being Dennis Street.
Ne 6 D 2/48/192/2: Instrument of assent to a devise of real estate in the matter of the will of the late Kirk Dennis, dated 30 Jul. 1909.
Ne 6 D 2/48/192/3: Letter from George Henry Hall to Messrs Francis and Crookenden, solicitors to the Duke of Newcastle confirming that the debts of Kirk Dennis have been paid off, dated 3 Aug. 1909. |