Catalogue description Assignment of mortgage for £1253 1s 0d

Francis Brooke of Rochester in Kent, esq, with Bridget Lytton, widow and executrix of Lytton Lytton of Knebworth in Hertfordshire, esq, who was the only son and executor of George Strode of the Inner Temple, esq, with William Robinson Lytton of Knebworth (devisee of Lytton Lytton) and Strode Strode of Ditchingham in Norfolk (devisee of George Strode), to Charles Selby Amhurst of Bayhall in Kent, esq, and his wife Margaret, widow of George Strode

Property mortgaged by AMS 1395 and AMS 1399

Recites: AMS 1395 and AMS 1399; further loan by FB to GS of £100 at 6% secured by bond, 26 Jul 1698; will of GS, bequeathing the mortgaged property to his son LL in tail male, remainder to his son SS, 21 May 1707; will of LL, instructing his wife BL to pay off the mortgages and that the terms should be assigned to his mother MA, 16 Apr 1710; order of chancery in SS v WRL and others referring it to Mr [John] Orlebar to establish the sum due to Francis Brooke and to tax his costs, which should be paid by WRL out of LL's assets, that the mortgage should be assigned to MA but subject to SS's right of redemption, 22 Feb 1712; report of Master Orlebar that £1253 1s 0d was due in principal, interest and costs, 31 Jul 1713; payment of interest to date by SS

Now FB assigns to CSA, who acknowledges SS's equity of redemption of the principal sum of £1100 subject to interest at 6%

W: Thomas Tomlyn, Philip Brooke; Thomas Steele, Thomas Lake; Mary Herbert

Endorsed: shown to Thomas Tomlyn at his examination in Charles Selby Amhurst v William Robinson otherwise Robinson Lytton, esq, in chancery; A Trevor, PB; nd, [c1720]

Hove Library Accession 1728