Document U.94.T 1-5,7.9

Indenture between the Rev. J C Beckirngton of Bourne Place in the Parish of
Bishopsbourne and Charles de Secondat Baron de Montesque, a denizen of Great
Britain, residing at Oswalds in the Parish of Bishopsbourne.

The Re being of 3 parts in the year of our Lord 9 October 1793 — between Daniel
Gregory Esq and John Heaton of the 1st part and Stephen Beckingham Esq of the 2nd
part and the said Wm. Baldock and J Rigden of Faversham, Brewer, of the third part.
Messuages and tenaments and heredit. Sold to W Baldock and J Rigden their heirs
and assigns Lands and Hereds. with the exception of a certain building called The
Stand with the apperts. and also a piece and parcel of land upon part of which the said
Stand is erected and built, for the sum of £1500 of lawful money conveyed and sold
unto the use of Rev John Charles Beckingham his heirs and assigns for ever to be
purchased by Charles de Secondat Baron de Montesque...

£1500 paid to the purchase in its entirity
£1000 to Baldock £500 to Rigden....

...tenement formerly known by the name of Bridge Hill House but now called or
commonly known by the name or sign of The Horse and Groom with the Stables
Buildings Yard Garden and Lodge belonging and appertaining and also all those
several pieces and parcels of arable and pasture land situated lying and being in the
several parishes of Bridge and Patrixbourne or one of them in the several tenures and
occupats. of Edward Hawkins and James Finch or one of them being parcel of the
Premes. confir. in the sd. recit. indres. of lease and ref. as aforesd. their or one of their
assigns or undents Except and always reserved out of this present Grant and Release
free liberty of ingress egress and regress to and form the said J C Beckingham his
Heirs and Assigns and all other persons resorting to the building called the Stand by
through and over the usual caccust. way or road opposite the Bridle Gate of Bourne
Paddock leading from the common road to the Highway between Canterbury and
Dover over and thro the part of the land intended to be hereby conveyed to the said
Charles .Baron de Montesque

The road on the left hand side from Canterbury and Bridge looking to the south messe
premes being apayeate Road

(Transcribed by Meriel Connor)

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