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Will of William Limbry for 1674. It mentions his daughter and grandchildren - Roger, George and Mary Hutchins. His grandaughter Joan is sole Executor. |
1 Joan Chapple alias Hutchins of Charmouth, spinster |
In the name of God amen 25th February 1603 |
D1265/2/5 [c1684-1690] Dorset Record Office |
[no title] D1265/2/2 22 Dec 1674 Dorset Record Office Contents : Conveyance 1 Joan Chapple alias Hutchins of Charmouth, spinster 2 Edward Edwards of Lyme Regis, merchant Abraham Podger of Whitchurch, yeoman Recites tha the property was leased to Richard Piers by John Petre in 1575 for a term of 2000 years. The property has since passed to the hands of Andrew Lymbry who mortgaged it to William Lymbry in 1665 for a sum of £120. Andrew Lymbury defaulted on payment and has therefore forfeited his estate in the property. William Lymbry died in 1674 leaving 1 as his executrix 1 to 2 in trust Property: Mans Tenement comprising 4 dwelling houses, 2 of which were burnt by 1665, Mans Mead (2a) and Mans Common (1a) in Charmouth |
D1265/2/3 8 Dec 1676 Dorset Record Office |
D1265/2/4 19 Sept 1689 Dorset Record Office |
D1265/2/5 [c1684-1690] Dorset Record Office
These documents are held at Dorset History Centre Contents : Legal Case [1] John Edwards of Lyme Regis, gent [2] William Limbry, an infant Nathaniel Peirse and Mary Limbry spinster acting on his behalf Defence of [1] to complaints made by [2] about land transactions in D1265/2/2 and D1265/2/3 and other transactions concerning land in Charmouth n.d. (1 doc) [incomplete] |
Edward Edwards (d.c. 1685) and his son John (d.c. 1733) were merchants of the town of Lyme Regis who amassed large amounts of property. Both father and son secured two terms as Mayor of Lyme Regis. John Edwards's only daughter, Elizabeth married Thomas Napier of Tintinhull |
14 years lease, messuage and tenement called Yandover in Charmouth containing 16a. A/ADZ/116 Somerset Record Office |
Public Record Office: Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Reynardson. |
Public Record Office: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II, and other Inquisitions, Henry VII to Charles I. Limbry , William: Dorset. |
Elms :
The George: Yandovers: The Fountain:
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Rose & Crown: That messuage, Burgage, Dwellong house in Charmouh called the Rose and Crown conveyed in the said deed ..that the said son of the said richard talbot the sum of £15 after the death of the said Edwrad Lymbry, the said £5 being he residue of a marriage portion given to Joane, daughter of he said Edward who was married to.. Said William Lymbry, heir parent of said Edrward Lymbry, son to the said Ricahrd Talbot .. Now in the tenure of the said Richard Talbot 1648 between Joseph Hazzard of Charmouth, Mercahnt and Judith Miller of the same, widow of the other part for the sum of £50 paid by the said Judith Miller one messuage commonly called or known by the Rose and Crown with the curtelage, garden, orchard in charmouth,late in the occupation of William Lymbry , the inheritance of Edward Lymbry, deceased bounced with the Streete in Charmouth on the south partand with part of the said messuage the land of Stephen Baker on the west part thereof and a messuage now in the occupation of John Follett on the east part thereof.he grants Edward Hammond ,clerk master of arts, church deacon ray of Dorset lawfully constituted to William Hutchinens otherwise Chapple and Samuel Burrow, principle creditors of James Parsons late of Charmouth . He died intestate in 1738 and goods and chattels got to above.DD/AL29/7 1674 DD/AL29/9
Charmouth Pubs over the Centuries Tenement or burgage with garden in North part of town between tenement of John Wadham on West and tenement of Honor Stodder alias Borcombe on East. The premises, late in tenure of William Cooke, were in 1561 quitclaimed by John. Tye of Plymtree, Devon, and Anna his wife, to William Stodder alias Borcombe of Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset and conveyed by Stodder to Thomas Bull of Norton, Somerset. [The premises may be those described in 29 below]. Messuage, burgage, tenement, or dwellinghouse on North side of the great street, called the Rose and Crown. The premises were conveyed by the Rev. Nathaniel Bull of Studland, Dorset, to Edward Lymbury, senior, of Charmouth , in 1629, and by him conveyed to Richard Talbot of Broadmayne, Dorset (whose daughter Joan married Francis, son of Richard Talbot) in 1639. Joseph Hassard of Charmouth conveyed them to Judith Miller of the same in 1649, and she conveyed them to Francis Hodder, junior, of Wootton Fitzpaine, in 1644, in consideration of the intended marriage of her daughter Judith Miller and the said Hodder. By 1753 the premises were held by Samuel Burrow of Charmouth , who conveyed them, inter alia, to Walter Oke of Pinney, Axmouth, Devon, as further security for a mortgage. Deeds of 1753 and 1756 refer also to a messuage and tenement, orchard, etc. (1a), on North side of street; orchard (3a) at Langmoore; messuage or dwellinghouse with garden and orchard in East Eipe (1a), parcel of a tenement called Brown's Tenement; several [named] closes (9a); orchard commonly reputed a burgage or acre of ground; and the George Inn. Bundle includes probate of will of William Lymbry of Charmouth , yeoman , dated and proved 1674; administration of estate of James Parsons of Charmouth , 1737; bond for payment of ?200 and interest by Barbara Smith of Blandford St Mary to Walter Oke of South Petherton, et al, 1769. Discharge of legacy in consideration of the sum of ?12,323 6s 4d paid by Thomas Shute of Charmouth , Dorset, surviving trustee of the will of Thomas Deane (d 1798) of Bristol, to Jane Helena Shute of Fernhill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, being half the principal and interest of ?8000 left by the will of the said Thomas Deane to the said Jane Shute and her sister, Harriet. Pedigree of the descendants of Stephen Shute [whose grand-daughter, Rebecca, daughter of Thomas Shute, married Samuel Alford II.] . Samuel Alford (the second), eldest son of the foregoing Samuel and Mary Alford, of Heale, was born at Curry Rivel, and baptized there 25 March 1776. After some years at the then celebrated Ilminster Grammar School he matriculated in 1794 at Queen's College, Oxford, proceeding B.A. in 1797,and M.A. in 1800. Taking Holy Orders, he served as chaplain to Lady Chat- ham, and afterwards became vicar of Muchelney. Inheriting the Heale Estate on the death of his father, he lived at Heale House, where, having married, in 1802, "Rebecca, daughter of Thomas Shute, esquire, of Charmouth, Dorsetshire," he brought up a family of thirteen children. These were: William Lymbry owns Rose and crown dies in 1674 The Lymbrys sell to the Burridges The Fountain and probably the other 3 pubs. Mention of mabells Burridges definitely owned the Rose and Crown sold it to Burrows who sell it on in 1753, Jacob sells some to Samuel Burrow who sells on to Walter Oke in 1760 John Burridge sells The George sold it for £60 to James Dober of Dorchester in 1704 with a 1000 year lease. James Dober of Sinsford marries Jane Sander of Dorchester in 1703 1774 Benjamin Bradford trying to let Fountain DD/AL 29/8 1664 Judith Miller only 2 hearths 1641 Thomas Miller |