Notes for: George FOSKETT

He was landlord of the Spread Eagle pub in Prittlewell, Essex, in 1788:
D/DCh T42/27
Repository: Essex Record Office
Level: Category Estate and Family records
Level: Fonds DEEDS OF ESSEX INNS
Level: Sub-Fonds DEEDS
Level: Series Deeds of `The Spread Eagle' public house, Prittlewell
Level:
Item
Reference Code D/DCh T42/27
Dates of Creation 22 Feb. 1788
Scope and Content Mortgage (Demise for ?500 years) for ?150

William Porter, senior, of Prittlewell, farmer (eldest son of Steward Porter, formerly of Old [Gt] Sampford, innholder, deceased, and Steward Porter of Saffron Walden, upholsteresr and cabinet maker (eldest son and heir at law of Steward Porter of Old [Gt] Sampford, innholder, deceased intestate, who was son and devisee in remainder in fee of first names Steward Porter), to Mary Camp of Prittlewell, widow

Messuage called The Spread Eagle in Prittlewell, in occupation of George FOSKET; adjoining messuage in North Street, in occupation of William Porter, copyhold of manor of Earls Hall [in Prittlewell]

Recites: (a) Will, 29 July 1761, of first named Steward Porter, devising The Spread Eagle to said William Porter for life with remainder to said Steward Porter who dying intesate the reaminder descended to said Steward Porter, party hereto, as his eldest son and heir at law; (b) Admission, 29 May 1776, of William Porter to said copyhold property, on surrender of John Holdgate of Bishop Stortford (Hertfordshire), victualler, and wife Mary

Signatures of all parties
Witnesses: Charles Murrell, and Charles Marston of Brentwood
Date From 1788 Date To 1788
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Will dated 13 Aug 1789. Proved Arch. Essex 1789
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Chelmsford Chronicle 25 Sep 1789
CREDITORS
All persons who stand indebted to the estate and effects of the late Mr George Foskett of Rochford, coach master deceased are desired immediately to the pay the same to Mrs Foskett of Rochford his widow and executrix.
And all persons who have any demands upon the said Estate and Effects, are desired to send an account thereof to the said Mrs Foskett, in order that they may be discharged.
Rochford, Sep 23rd 1789.
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