Probate copy of will of Peniston Lamb, made 27 Jan. 1734 [NS 1735], proved 10 Feb. 1734 [NS 1735] and endorsed with note that Peniston Lamb died on 31 Jan. 1734 [NS 1735]; (2/1/1). Vellum. Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne: Will: 1735: Probate copy.
Mortgage of Melbourne House, Whitehall, for £2,000; 9 June 1795. From Peniston Lamb, Viscount Melbourne, to William Devon of St George the Martyr, co. Midd. Recites: letters patent of 9 Feb. 1741; indenture of 16 May 1777; deed poll of 1779; indenture of assignment of 4 Dec. 1787; indenture of a...
Mortgage and counterpart relating to the Norfolk estate
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William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam: Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne: Mortgage and counterpart to Viscount Melbourne from Earl Fitzwilliam: 1771.
Will of John Hudson, citizen, tiler and bricklayer of London; 27 Dec. 1737. Probate to Elizabeth Hudson, relict, and John Hudson’s daughters Mary Hall, widow, and Sarah Crisp (46/5/2). Vellum; papered wafer seal of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury. John Hudson, of London; tiler and bricklay...
Counterpart lease for seven years of chambers at staircase no. 8 on the West side of Serles Court, Lincoln’s Inn, at £42 yearly; 25 April 1738. From Matthew Lamb of Lincoln’s Inn, co. Midd., esq., to Robert Coxe of Lincoln’s Inn, gent. Contains schedule of fixtures. (45/6/16). Vellum; signed by...
Draft bond binding Martin Cole in £500 to William Bull; 20 Dec. 1799. Condition: Cole to prevent the sale or lease of land owned by him near the Coachmakers’ Arms to any person involved in the trade of liquor or keeper of an inn or tavern. (Formerly enclosed within Add. Ch. 77203. Paper. Marti...
Bond in £6,000 securing the repayment of £3,000 mortgage money as specified in a release and mortgage of the same date; 7 Aug. 1788. From Peniston Lamb, Viscount Melbourne, to John Holliday of Lincoln’s Inn, co. Midd. (48/3/7). Paper. Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne: John Holliday, of Li...
Release of Manor of Newhall, co. Norf., parties as in Add. Ch. 77219; 16 June 1770. (5/2/5). Vellum; signed by Fitzwilliam, and with his seal en placard. William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam: Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne: Lease and release of the Manor of Newhall to Vis...
Charter relating to the execution of the Earl of Thanet’s will For executors’ accounts, 1723-1776, see Add. MS 83049. 77236. Declaration of Trust; 23 April 1771. Peniston Lamb, Viscount Melbourne, to Mary Countess Dowager Gower, trustee named in the will of Thomas, Earl of Thanet, for £6,000. ...
Marriage settlement of Matthew Lamb of Lincoln’s Inn, co. Midd., and Charlotte Coke, of Derby.; 26 April 1740. (2/6). Vellum; signed by Matthew Lamb, Charlotte Coke, Charles Gore of Tring, co. Hertf., the Revd John Fanshaw of Cotesbach, co. Leics., Hutton Perkins of Lincoln’s Inn and the Revd R...