Reference NumberDSCAM/1/3/6/1-170
TitleBundle of records
DescriptionDSCAM/1/3/6/1-2: Valuation of estate at Oldswinford, West Bromwich and Birmingham of J. Bennett deceased, Aug. 1823; valuation and effects of the late Mrs Bennitt, Tower Street, Dudley, 23 Oct. 1835.
DSCAM/1/3/6/3: Cash account of the executors of he late William Bennitt with J.G. Bourne for 1846-53.
DSCAM/1/3/6/4: Copy agreement (dated 16 May 1848) between Rowland Price of Stourbridge, Worcs., gentleman and the Revd Cornelius Jesson of Enville, Staffs., Clerk, for the sale of two farms at Compton in the parish of Kinver, and a £10 tithe rentcharge, for £2500 paid and £7500 to be left until 25 Mar. 1852, carrying interest at 3.5%; schedule of fields etc. (about 202 acres).
DSCAM/1/3/6/5: Copy settlement (dated 23 Nov. 1853) by Jesson on William Moseley of Leaton Hall, Staffs., Esq. and Arthur Henry Price of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Clerk, of the advowson of Enville and estates in the parishes and townships of Trysall, Orton, Wombourne, Kinver and Wolverhampton (Chapel Ash), Staffs., and in the township of Oldbury, Salop; to such uses as Jesson shall appoint for the Oldbury and Wolverhampton property, and otherwise to the use of Jesson for life, thence to Rowland Price of Stourbridge, Worcs., gentleman and his heirs.
DSCAM/1/3/6/6-11: Correspondence of Joseph Bennitt, Ashwood etc., J.G. Bourne, Heathland and others re sale of High Meres to Mr Jeffries/Jeffreys, Oct. 1854; memoranda concerning Bennitt to Jefferies sale of Compton House, etc.
DSCAM/1/3/6/12: Notice on behalf of Isaac Badger of Dudley, Worcs., ironmaster and Philip Williams of Wednesbury Oak, parish of Tipton, Staffs., ironmaster, to Joseph Bennitt, William Bennitt and Joseph Green Bourne, of security granted by Thomas and Edward Davies of Handsworh, iron and coal masters over premises at Crook Hay, parish of West Bromwich, 5 May 1855.
DSCAM/1/3/6/13: Bill of costs from W.H. Phillips to J.S. Bourne and the Revd Joseph Green Bourne re Bennitt affairs, 1865-66; receipted 1868.
DSCAM/1/3/6/14-19: Instructions to counsel to draft and redraft further charge from Price to Bennitt, and Rowland Price's undertaking to execute such a charge, Apr.-May 1857; remarks on further charge; abstract of title; undertaking by Jesson to surrender conditionally the copyhold farm called The Highmeres, parish of Kinver to Joseph Bennitt, and deposit of copy court rolls, as security for the purchase money [Jesson buying from Bennitt and the assignees of Jeffries, a bankrupt].
DSCAM/1/3/6/20: Declaration of trust (30 Sept. 1857) in respect of a mortgage of 9 Mar. 1857 by Rowland Price, solicitor and the Revd Cornelius Jesson, to Joseph Bennitt, Esq., William Bennitt, Esq. and Joseph Green Bourne, gentleman for £5000 of the advowson, rectory and tithes of Enville - £1666 13s 4d being their joint money as trustees, £1666 13s 4d being the money of Joseph Bennitt and £1666 13s 4d being the money of Bourne.
DSCAM/1/3/6/21-22: Draft bills of costs re Bennitt, 1857.
DSCAM/1/3/6/23-26: Notes and menoranda.
DSCAM/1/3/6/27-102: Correspondence of Joseph Bennitt, Ashwood, James S. Bourne, Dudley, J.G. Bourne, Heathland, Rowland Price, Stourbridge, Edward Hedge, Lincoln's Inn, George Hackett, Enville Hall, etc. and others, re the mortgage of Enville advowson and the sale of High Meres; 21 Jan.-23 Oct. 1857.
DSCAM/1/3/6/103-170: Correspondence, largely from James Bowker/Messrs Barker, Bowker and Peake, Grays Inn Square re Enville advowson, mortgage and further charge, Jesson's affairs, sale of various of Jesson's estates, 19 Oct. 1857-1 Nov. 1858.
Date1823-1868
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Extent170 items
LevelItem
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