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Document Number:					0505113
Title:		Mortgage
Date:			01 January 1820
For Sale:				£72.00
Condition:
Very good for its age.
Description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 65cm x 79cm with 1 wax seal and revenue stamp.
Summary of contents:
PARTIES Thomas JOHNSON of Lowestoft, Suffolk. Ship Builder. Joseph GURNEY of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Banker & Carpenter. Richard Hanbury GURNEY of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Banker & Carpenter Joseph John GURNEY of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Banker & Carpenter Dawson TURNER of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Banker & Carpenter John BRIGHTWEN of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Banker & Carpenter SUBJECT Thomas Johnson is borrowing £500 from the other 5 people on a mortgage on property in Lowestoft. We are told that Thomas Johnson acquired this property by Indentures of Lease and Release in 1809, but has already borrowed £800 from Mary ATTHILL of Halesworth, Suffolk on the same security. The property consists of a piece of land called 'The Gun Close' of 6 acres with dwelling house and shops lately erected by Thomas Johnson. It abuts on the Turnpike Road towards the East and the common pasture of Lowestoft towards the South.
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