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Marriage settlement of Jane Smith of Herrington and the Rev. Sir Robert Peat of New Brentford, Middlesex, Chaplain in Ordinary to the Prince Regent. Trustees John Wright of Bishopwearmouth, Robert Scurfield of Bishopwearmouth and Thomas Pemberton of Barnes. Property comprising Hedleyhope (Lanchester Parish), High Woolley (Brancepeth Parish), Osmondcroft (Winston Parish), a messuage at Blaydon, a messuage at Waldridge, Coalpit House, Brandon, two messuages and a garth at Iveston, a messuage and close called Bucks Close or Middle town Garths at Herrington, a close called Nutty Croft at Herrington, a mansion house at Herrington (partly destroyed by fire) with a close and garden, cottages and a garth at Herrington, Lane House, Herrington, freehold lands in Lanchester Parish and Scoutshouse (Brancepeth Parish), 1815

Indenture in five parts. John Smith the Elder of North Shields and Mary his wife, John Smith the Younger of North Shields, Marianne Smith and Jane Elizabeth Smith of North Shields, Robert Johnson of Byker and Joseph Bainbridge of Newcastle upon Tyne (co. Northumberland). Release and Assignment by John Smith the Elder, John Smith the Younger, Mary his wife, Marianne Smith and Jane Elizabeth Smith to Robert Johnson of legacies under the wills of Robert Smith the Elder, Robert Smith the Younger and Richard Smith and a mansion house, messuages and tenements at Colpighill (Lanchester Parish), 1821