ECR 52 173
Reference code
ECR 52 173
Title
Asthall and Fulbrook, Oxfordshire: Quadripartite indenture of bargain and sale
Level
Item
Date
6 December 1750
Content description
Quadripartite indenture of bargain and sale, by Joh Tyrrell of Hatford, Berks, for £480 paid by Stephen Weston, of Exeter, esquire, executor of the will of Dr Stephen Weston, late Bishop of Exeter and Fellow of Eton College, of lands lately parcel of the manor or farm of Sparsholt in West Hendred, to the said vicar and his successors in perpetuity to their only use. John Newborough, late schoolmaster of Eton College by his will of 18 January 1712 bequeathed to Dr Thomas Richardson and Dr Stephen Weston, then fellows, the sum of £1000 in trust to buy lands for the augmenting of any two vicarages which were of the full value of £40 a year, £500 for one and £500 for the other. The Provost and Fellows to have the choosing of the vicarages and also of the lands.
By a codicil to his will he reduced the £40 to £30. The will was proved in the prerogative court of Canterbury on 18 June 1712. On 17 November 1712 Dr Henry Godolphin, Provost, Mr Thomas Horne, Vice-Provost, Mr John Hawtrey, Dr Thomas Richardson and Dr Stephen Weston, Fellows, unanimously chose the vicarages of Astall and of Thurlby to receive the said augmentation.
Signatures of John Tyrrell and of his wife, Elizabeth (only child of Sir Oliver Greenway, Knight, deceased, and his wife, Mary, also deceased).
Witnesses: Henry Davies, of Stanford, Berks, John Worlidge, of New Windsor.
Two seals, identical, round, 16mm, red wax, applied. Armorial.
By a codicil to his will he reduced the £40 to £30. The will was proved in the prerogative court of Canterbury on 18 June 1712. On 17 November 1712 Dr Henry Godolphin, Provost, Mr Thomas Horne, Vice-Provost, Mr John Hawtrey, Dr Thomas Richardson and Dr Stephen Weston, Fellows, unanimously chose the vicarages of Astall and of Thurlby to receive the said augmentation.
Signatures of John Tyrrell and of his wife, Elizabeth (only child of Sir Oliver Greenway, Knight, deceased, and his wife, Mary, also deceased).
Witnesses: Henry Davies, of Stanford, Berks, John Worlidge, of New Windsor.
Two seals, identical, round, 16mm, red wax, applied. Armorial.
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