Mortgage

Scope and Content

1. Ignatus Purcell of Crumlin, co. Dublin, Ireland, Esq.

2. John Madocks of Lincoln's Inn, esq.

Mortgage of divers, messuages, lands and tenements in Llandyrnog, of which a recovery was suffered, 3 & 4 March, 1773, by the said Ignatius Purcell and Mary Ann, his wife. Recites that Jane, the wife of Francis Heny, sister of the said Mary Ann Purcell had set up a claim to one moiety of the premises and bought a bill in Chancery in support of her claim, that the Court had decreed in favour of Purcell and his wife; that furthermore, the said Ignatius Purcell had by deeds of 27 and 28 April 1773 mortgaged the premises to the said John Madocks in consideration of the sum of £1,600; that he had defaulted, and had applied to John Madocks for a further loan of £1,000 upon the security of the premises.