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THIS INDENTURE made the 27th day
of December in the fifty fourth year of the reign of Our
Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King
Defender of the Faith in the year of Our Lord 1813
BETWEEN ELIZABETH PETER of the Town of Padstow in the
County of Cornwall widow of the one part and JOSEPH
HAMLEY of Bodmin in the said County Surgeon of the other
part WITNESSETH that for and in consideration of the sum
of 5/- of lawful money of Great Britain and Ireland
current in England to her the said Elizabeth Peter in
hand paid by the said Joseph Hamley at or immediately
before the sealing and delivery of these presents the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged SHE the said
Elizabeth Peter HATH bargained and sold and by these
presents DOTH bargain and sell unto the said Joseph
Hamley his executors administrators and assigns ALL that
her one undivided Moiety or Halfendale of in and
throughout ALL that messuage or dwelling house and plot
or close of land thereunto adjoining situate lying and
being in the said Borough of Bodmin in a certain street
there called Forestreet formerly the lands of Elizabeth
wife of John Pomeroy Esquire deceased and Catherine
Pennington spinster AND ALSO of and in all that other
messuage or dwelling house (formerly old walls) situate
lying and being in the said Borough of Bodmin in the
aforesaid street called Forestreet held under or by
virtue of and Indenture of Lease thereof granted by
George Hunt Esquire for the lives of John Belling Samuel
Stone and Hender Mounsteven son of John Mounsteven late
of the said Borough of Bodmin surgeon deceased and for
the life of the longest liver of them which said two
messuages or dwelling houses are adjoining and
continuous to each other and are occupied as one house
and were formerly in the possession and occupation of
George John Blewett Esquire afterwards William Hamley
Surgeon deceased and now of the said Joseph Hamley
together with the Moiety or Halfendale undivided of and
in all houses outhouses edifices buildings stables
gardens yards courtlages ways paths pasture advantages
and appurtenances whatsoever to the said two messuages
or dwelling house and plot or close of land or any part
thereof belonging or appertaining or at any time
heretofore held used or occupied or enjoyed or deemed
taken known as part or member thereof belonging or
appertaining or at any time hereto fore held used
occupied or enjoyed or deemed taken or known as part
parcel or member thereof or of any part thereof TO HAVE
AND TO HOLD the said Moiety of the said hereditaments
and premises hereby bargained and sold with these
presents for and during and unto the said Joseph Hamley
his executors administrators and assigns from the day
next before the day of the date of these presents for
and during and unto the full end and term of one whole
year from thence next ensuing and fully to be complete
and ended YEILDING AND PAYING THEREFORE UNTO THE SAID
Elizabeth Peter her heirs or assigns at the expiration
of the said term the rent of one pepper corn if the same
shall be lawfully demanded TO the intent and purpose
that by virtue of these presents and by force of the
statute made for transferring uses into possession the
said Joseph Hamley may be in actual possession of all
and singular the said Moiety of the said hereditaments
and premises hereby bargained and sold or mentioned and
intended so to be with the appurtenances and be thereby
enabled to accept and take a grant and release of the
freehold reversion and inheritance of the same to him
and his heirs by another indenture intended to bear the
date the day next after the day of the date of these
presents and to be made between the said Elizabeth Peter
of the one part and the said Joseph Hamley of the other
part IN WITNESS whereof the said parties to these
presents (being first duly stamped) have hereunto set
their hands and seals the day and year first above
written Witnessed on reverse
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Contributed by Malcolm McCarthy, (Malc in Sunny Padstow), who has the original document. |