| Reference Number | DSCAM/2/1/10/19-31 |
| Title | High Street (part 2) |
| Description | DSCAM/2/1/10/19: Lease and release (9-10 Sept. 1774) by way of mortgage, by Joshua Wharton alias Whorton alias Walton of Dudley, Worcs., cordwainer and huxter and Elianor his wife, Samuel Whiley of the parish of Claines, Worcs., cordwainer and Ann his wife (nee Wharton etc.), and William Nock of Dudley, maltster and Mary his wife (nee Wharton etc.), to James Persehouse of the parish of Tipton alias Tibbington, Staffs., yeoman, of Joshua's moiety of premises conveyed by #11, to secure £65 and interest; consideration of £4 to Wharton, £23 to the Whileys and £38 to the Nocks; declaration of the uses of a Fine of Trinity Term 1774 levied to and James Raybould of Dudley, linen draper, in favour of Persehouse. |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/20-21: Lease and release (14-15 Nov. 1774) by Rebecca Clement of Wolverhampton, widow and George Clement, now of London, to James Hancox of Dudley, merchant, of 3 messuages in High Street, Dudley; consideration of £300 to the mortgagee. And assignment (15 Nov. 1774) by Mary Wilkes, at the direction of the Clements and Hancox, to William Langher of Dudley, merchant, of the term of 1000 years, in trust, as to the Dudley property, for Hancox, the Wolverhampton property for Rebecca Clement, and otherwise upon trust to attend the respective freeholds; consideration of £300 by Hancox to Wilkes. |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/22-23: Inventory of James Hancox's fixtures, Feb. 1787. Attested copy (1787) lease and release (dated 8-9 Dec. 1786) by James Hancox of Dudley, ironmonger, to Thomas Dudley of Shutt End, parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., Esq. and Thomas Lee the younger of Dudley, gentleman, of a messuage and lands in Bluntington, parish of Chaddesley Corbett, Worcs., a messuage, 5 small messuages and 5 land at Chaddesley Corbett, and a messuage and a small messuage in Dudley, upon trust for sale for the benefit of his creditors. |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/24: Lease and release (9-10 Apr. 1787) by Dudley and Lee, and James Hancox now of Birmingham, Warwickshire, button maker and Elizabeth his wife, to Joseph Wainwright of Dudley, surgeon, of a messuage and a small messuage in High Street; covenant to levy a Fine; declaration that the term of 1000 years shall be in trust for Wainwright in respect of these premises; consideration of £470. |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/25: Bargain and sale and enfeoffment (30 Oct. 1811) by Mary Ann Stokes of the parish of Westbromwich, Staffs., spinster, to Thomas Wainwright of Dudley, surgeon, of a messuage in High Street (sometime property of John Hancox); consideration of £100; livery of seisin endorsed. [See DSCAM/2/1/11] |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/26: Lease and release (21-22 Feb. 1812) by James Pershouse of Great Bridge, Staffs, maltster (a son and devisee and surviving executor of James Pershouse of the parish of Tipton, yeoman) and William Pershouse of that parish, yeoman (eldest son and heir-at-law of James), and John Whorton alias Walton of Dudley, yeoman (only son and heir-at-law of Samuel Whorton, fruiterer, the eldest son and heir-at-law of Joshua Whorton, cordwainer and huckster), to Thomas Wainwright of Dudley, surgeon and the Reverend Proctor Robinson of Dudley, Clerk (his trustee to uses), of premises as in #11; consideration of £380 to Whorton. |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/27: Copy release (dated 27 Sept. 1823) of Joseph Wainwright's executors (Thomas Wainwright and Henry Jesson) by the legatees (Joseph Hodgetts of Dudley, gentleman; Joseph Wainwright Hodgetts of London, chemist, Sarah Hodgetts, spinster, Ann Hodgetts, spinster, and Joseph Hodgetts on behalf of his daughter, Catherine, a minor, the 4 children of Joseph by Sarah his late wife, daughter of Joseph Wainwright; Thomas Wainwright of Dudley, surgeon, on behalf of his daughter, Elizabeth, a minor, grand-daughter of Joseph; and Edward Harper wainwright of Dudley, gentleman, grandson of Joseph). |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/28: Copy of the will (dated 21 July 1826) of Thomas Wainwright of Dudley, surgeon; next right of presentation to the living of Acton Burnell, Salop (recently purchased from Sir Edward Joseph Smythe) to son, Edward Harper Wainwright; £7000 to daughter Elizabeth, payable in instalments as specified (with interest), in return for which she renounces all claims on the estate of Edward Harper of Gospel End, parish of Sedgley, gentleman, deceased [see DSCAM/3/193]; personal estate and real estate to son; but real estate in the parish of Sedgley subject to a term of 500 years in trust for the working of coal and iron, with power to grant leases thereof etc., paying the surface rents to Edward Harper Wainwright, dividing the mining profits equally between Edward and Elizabeth (the share of Elizabeth being for her for life, thence to her issue, with power of appointment to Elizabeth for want of issue etc.), and determining on the exhaustion of the minerals; power to sell and exchange lands in Sedgley etc. subject to due compensation for Elizabeth for her interest in the mines; executors, Edward Harper Wainwright (son), Elizabeth Wainwright (daughter), the Revd Proctor Robinson of Dudley, Clerk and James Sheffield Brooks of John Street, Bedford Row, Middlesex, Esq.. [See DSCAM/3/445/1]. |
DSCAM/2/1/10/29-30: Mortgage (10 Apr. 1833) by demise of 1000 years, by Thomas Wainwright of Dudley, Esq., to John Forster of Walsall, Staffs., banker (trustee for Dudley Fereday, Esq., Sheriff of Van Diemans Land, New South Wales), of a messuage and little tenement, a garden (20 perches) and the stable erected on part of it, all in High Street, Dudley, and 235sq. yds of land and a coach house etc. in Wolverhamptopn Street, and a messuage occupied by Thomas Whitehouse in Wolverhampton Street, Dudley, to secure £1300 and interest. Endorsed receipt on behalf of the executors of Dudley Fereday for £1300 principal and £126 13/- interest, and undertaking to procure reconveyance.
Surrender (14 Mar. 1860) of the term of 1000 years by John Forster, now of Hanch Hall, near Lichfield, Staffs., Esq., and Alexander Hordern of Oxley Manor House, near Wolverhampton, Staffs., Esq., John Bickerton Deakin of Wolverhampton, attorney-at-law, George Samuel Fereday Smith of Manchester, Lancashire, Esq. and Frederick Smith of Sandfield Lodge, parish of Kingswinford, Staffs., Esq. (executors and devisees in trust Dudley Fereday), to the Revd Edward Harper Wainwright, Clerk, Rector of Acton Burnell, Salop; |
| DSCAM/2/1/10/31: Mortgage in fee (6 July 1855) by the Revd Edward Harper Wainwright, with the consent of Elizabeth Wainwright of Acton Burnell, Salop, spinster (to free the premises from her legacy of £7000 under the will of Thomas Wainwright [above]), to Joseph Green Bourne of Dudley, gentleman, of a messuage, a small messuage and appurtenances in High Street, Dudley, to secure £600 and interest; recites previous deeds and wills of the Wainwrights |
| Date | 1774-1860 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 17 items |
| Level | Item |