| Reference Number | DSCAM/3/225 |
| Title | Captain Hopton's marriage settlement etc. |
| Description | DSCAM/3/225/1-2: Instructions for the pre-nuptial settlement of Captain John Hopton, 3rd Dragoon Guards (eldest son of the Revd John Hopton of Canon Frome Court, Herefordshire) and Maria, eldest daughter of Edward Dixon of Ashwood House, Staffs., Esq.; her personal estate to be settled value £20000. |
| DSCAM/3/225/3-5: Abstract of the will (dated 12 June 1805) of Richard Cope Hopton of Canon Frome; abstract of a deed (1-2 Nov. 1825) leading the uses of two common recoveries of the Hopton family estates in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, and subsequent deeds; abstract of the title (from 24-25 Mar. 1803) of Edward Dixon to a capital messuage and other properties in Dudley, intended to be included in a mortgage for £6500 to the marriage settlement trustees. |
| DSCAM/3/225/6-7: Abstract of title (from 12 Oct. 1789) of the Revd Edward Dudley and Thomas Dudley, Esq. to one sixth of an estate at Horseley, parish of Tipton, Staffs., and schedule of deeds delivered to John Hopton as the mortgagee. |
| DSCAM/3/225/8-20: Opinions and requisitions on title, draft receipts, memoranda and working papers |
| DSCAM/3/225/21-46: Related correspondence received by J.G. Bourne, solicitor, Dudley from Edward Dixon, 19 Princes Street, Hanover Square, John Hopton, Canon Frome Court, Ledbury, Edward Dudley, Broom, and others, with occasional replies; Feb.-May 1843. |
| Date | 1843 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 46 items |
| Level | Item |