Miscellaneous documents
Reference: D/X 593 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Rosa Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth Park, marriage settlement
Covering Dates: 1870-1900
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Records deposited on long term loan,2 April 1979
(Acc. 1146(D))
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Marriage settlement of Colonel Arthur Wombwell and Rosa Duncombe Shafto with related deeds (Ref: D/X 593/1-4)Ref: D/X 593/1
2 February 1870
(1) Arthur Wombwell of York, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel
(2) Rosa Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth park, spinster
(3) Robert Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth park, John Eden Duncombe Shafto of Lincoln's Inn, Middlesex, esq, Barrister-at-Law, and Adolphus Wick Wombwell, Major in the 12th Lancers
Settlement on the marriage of (1) and (2) being an assignment by (2) to (3) of her 2/5th share in the outstanding residuary estate of William Charles Harlam, late of Sutton Hall, Yorkshire, deceased, to hold in trust for (2) for her seperate use. Assignment by (2) to (3) of £2,000, £2,000, £1,790 and £721. 7s. 6d. and assignment by (1) to (3) of £3,290 East India Railway Stock, £2,000 and £2,500 Russian Railway Bonds, £3,300 New South Wales Government Bonds and £1,800 Norwegian Trunk Preference Stock, together forming the Wombwell Trust Fund, to hold in trust,the interest from each to the seperate use of (1) and (2) during their lives, thence to the use of the survivor of them, thence to the use of the children of the marriage and of subsequent marriages, thence to whomsoever (1) and (2) shall appoint. Covenant of (1) to make up any deficiency in his stocks below value of £10,000 at the time of his death. Recites will of William Charles Harlam, deceased, 27 September 1861
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Ref: D/X 593/220 October 1885
(1) Arthur Wombwell of Winchester, Lieutenant General and Rosa Duncombe Wombwell his wife
(2) Robert Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth Park, esq. and Adolphus Wick Wombwell, of York, Colonel
(3) Frederick Augustus Thesiger, Baron Chelmsford and Rev. James Gordon Crowdy, Precentor of Winchester Cathedral, clerk
(4) Adolphus Wick Wombwell, Frederick Augustus Thesiger, James Gordon Crowdy
Appointment of (3) by (1) as new trustees of their marriage settlement. Declaration that (4) shall hold the trust funds specified in annexed schedule
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Ref: D/X 593/39 January 1900
(1) Arthur Wombwell, formerly residing in York, subsequently in Winchester, now of Glenlyn, Winchester, retired General
(2) Reginald Arthur Wombwell of Rutland House, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, esq.
Appointment of trust funds comprised in D/X 593/1 and specified in annexed schedule and of the life interest of (1) therein
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Ref: D/X 593/412 April 1900
(1) Arthur Wombwell of Glenlyn, Winchester, retired General
(2) Reginald Arthur Wombwell of Rutland House, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, esq.
(3) Rt. Hon. Frederick Augustus Thesiger, Lord Chelmsford of 5 Knaresborough Terrace, London and Rev. James Gordon Crowdy of Sherfield Rectory, Basingstoke, Hampshire, clerk
Release of (3) by (1) and (2) from trusts under (1)'s marriage settlement (D/X593/1). Schedule of trust estate.
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