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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/T/7/5/23
Former ReferenceD779/T/1180
TitleDeclaration by Horace Devas of Spondon Hall esquire, reciting settlement of 24 November 1832 on marriage of Edward Anthony Holden and Susan Drummond Moore
Date22 Apr 1898
DescriptionWhereby inter alia Aston Hall estate was settled, a term of 500 years being limited to trustees for the younger children of the marriage in case there should be 3 or more younger children, to raise £8,000 for them, that there were 12 children of the marriage (named, with dates of death and names of husbands where applicable);
that Devas is an executor of Edward Anthony Holden's will;
listing what was due to each child under the 1832 settlement and their respective marriage settlements and declaring that all have been paid;
that the real estate is held in trust subject to the payment of debts and the provisions of Edward Anthony Holden's will, for his grandson, E C S Holden, only child of his late son Charles Shuttleworth Holden deceased, and the heirs of his body in tail, that all debts are paid and all legacies under the said will (details given), that all annuities given by the will, except one of £200 have ceased to be payable, and that under the marriage settlement of Charles Shuttleworth Holden dated 27 July 1863, of which Devas is a trustee, a rent charge of £400 per annum is payable for life to Juliana Evans Holden out of the Aston Estate.
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Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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