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1806 Indenture
Land at Nether Adber to Samuel Rodber of Brimsmore Tree
This indenture
made the twenty
fifth day of
December in the
forty seventh
year of the
reign of our
Sovereign Lord
George the third
by the grace of
God of the
United Kingdom
of Great Britain
and Ireland King
defender of the
Faith and in the
year of our Lord
One thousand
eight hundred
and six
Between
Jonas
Blandford
of Sutton Montis
in the County of
Somerset
Gentleman in
devised in fee
of the closes of
Land and
hereditaments
hereinafter
bargained and
sold named in
the last will
and testament of
Jonas Blandford
late of
Sparkford in the
said County
Gentleman his
late uncle
deceased of the
one part and
Samuel Rodber
of
Brimsmoor Tree
in the parish of
Yeovil in the
said County
Gentleman of the
other part
Witnesseth
that for and in
consideration of
the sum of five
shillings of
lawful money of
Great Britain to
the said Jonas
Blandford party
hereto in hand
well and truly
paid by the said
Samuel Rodber at
or before the
sealing and
delivery of
these presents
the receipt
whereof is
hereby
acknowledged
He
the said Jonas
Blandford party
hereto
hath
bargained and
sold and by
these presents
doth
bargain and sell
unto the s[ai]d
Samuel Rodber
his executors
administrators
and assigns
All
that heretofore
one close but
now two closes
of meadow or
pasture ground
commonly called
or known by the
name or names of
Woodhouse
containing by
estimation 12
acres (be the
same more or
less) situate
lying and being
in Nether Adber
in the parish of
Trent and in the
parish of East
Camel alias
Queen Camel in
the said County
of Somerset and
formerly in the
ten year or of
William Lockier
since of William
Vigar and now of
the said Jonas
Blandford party
hereto together
with all trees
woods underwood
hedgewood and
other wood and
the ground and
soil of the same
ways paths
passages commons
common of
pasture waters
water courses
watering places
easements
privileges
profits
commodities
advantages
emoluments
rights members
and all and
singular the
appurtenances to
the said closes
or either of
them belonging
or in any wise
appertaining And
the reversion
and reversions
remainder and
remainders rents
issues and
profits and
securities
thereof and of
every part and
parcel thereof
To have and to
hold
the said two
closes of Meadow
or pasture
ground and
premises hereby
bargained and
sold or intended
so to be and
every part and
parcel thereof
with the
appurtenances
unto the said
Samuel Rodber
his executors
administrators
and assigns for
and during and
unto the full
and end and term
of one whole
year from
henceforth next
ensuing and
fully to be
complete and
ended
Yielding and
paying
therefore the
rent of a pepper
corn on the last
day of the said
term if the same
shall be
lawfully
demanded
To the intent
and purpose
that by virtue
of these
presents and by
force of the
Statute made for
transferring of
uses into
possession he
the said Samuel
Rodber may be in
the actual
possession of
all and singular
the said
premises hereby
bargained and
sold or intended
so to be with
their
appurtenances
and thereby be
enabled to
accept and take
a grant and
release of the
same and of the
reversion and
inheritance
thereof unto and
to the use of
the said Samuel
Rodber his heirs
and assigns for
ever In witness
whereof the
party's first
above named have
hereunto
subscribed and
set their hands
and seals the
day and year
first above
written
Transcribed
by Bob Osborn
Courtesy of
Amanda Watson