April 14th - 17th 1744
Pursuant of an Act of Parliament for Insolvent Debtors, this is to give Notice to the Creditors of
John EKINS, late of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Esq., deceased, that William HARTWELL of
Wellingborow (sic) in the said County, Innholder, (the surviving Assignee of the Estate and Effects of the said
John EKINS ), intends to make a Dividend of the aforesaid Effects on Wednesday the 23rd. of May next, at the
house of the said William HARTWELL, being the Sign of the Angel in the town of Wellingborow (sic)
aforesaid, at which Time and Place those Creditors that have not already proved their Debts are to come
prepared to do the same, or they will be excluded the Benefit of the said Dividend.
February 13th- 17th 1781
William BOLLARD late of Rushden, Northants, Dealer and Chapman, bankrupt. To surrender the 23rd. and
24th of February and 31st of March next at the Angel Inn, Northampton. Mr. RUWELL Attorney, Northampton.
February 26th 1825 p 339
Notice is hereby given, that the partnership lately subsisting between us - William CODGBROOK and Henry
KNIGHTON of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Common Carters and Farmers was dissolved by
mutual consent on the 25th day of August last - All persons who have any claimes or demands on the said
Partnership concerns are requested to deliver the particulars thereof to the said Henry KNIGHTON in order that
they may be examined and discharged, and all persons who are indebted to the said concerns are requested to
pay their respective debts to the said Henry KNIGHTON who is duly autherised to recieve the same - Dated the
23rd day of February 1825.
Wm. CODGBROOK Henry KNIGHTON.
August 27th 1825 p 1564
To be sold pursuant to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery, made in a Cause CHATER against PEARCE
before William COURTENAY Esq., one of the Masters of the said Court, in Southampton Buildings, Chancery
Lane, London, on Tuesday the 1st. day of November 1825, between the hours of
twelve and one o'clock in the afternoon.
A certain copyhold estate, situate at Rushden in the County of Northampton, consisting of a farm-house, outbuildings,
barn and foddering yard, and about 44 acres of arable land, divided into three closes, now in the
occupation of Mr. John BOLTON ,as tenant fron year to year. And a freehold messuage or dwelling house,
being No. 2 on the south side of Church Street in the parish of Saint John, Westminster.
Particulars may be had at the said Master's Chambers in Southampton Buildings aforesaid; and of Messrs
FRANCKLIN, HOWE and HEPTINSTALL, Solicitors, No. 10, Lincoln's Inn Square, London, c/o Mr.
SANTER Solicitor, No. 49 Chancery Lane aforesaid; and of Poyntz Owsley ADAMS Esq. Market Harborough.
May 20th 1826 p 1200
William PACK of Rushden, Northants, Grocer and Baker, on the 24th of April last, assigned his Estate and
Effects to John Barber TUCK of Wellingborough, Northants, Grocer, William WARREN of Wellingborough
Grocer, and William BLOTT of Higham Ferrers, Northants, Farmer in trust for the benefit of his creditors. The
assignment was attested by Isaac ROBINSON of Wellingborough, Solicitor.
November 6th 1827 p 2292
THE COURT FOR THE RELIEF ON INSOLVENT DEBTORS
The matters of the PETITIONS and SCHEDULES of the PRISONERS hereinafter named ( the same having
been filed in the Court ) are appointed to be heard at the Court House, in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields on
Thursday the 29th day of November, at Nine o'Clock in the Forenoon.
GROSS Joseph, formerly of Rushden near Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, Poulterer, afterwards Dealer in
Fruit, and also out of business, and late of Kent Street, near Saint George's Church, Southwark Market
Harborough., Surrey. Servant to Mr. Edward JONES.
June 9th 1829
To be sold, persuant to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery made in a Cause CHATER against PEARCE
before William COURTNAY Esq. , one of the Masters of the Court of the Public Sale Room of the said Court in
Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, sometime in the month of July next in one lot.
A certain copyhold estate situate at Rushden in the County of Northampton, consisting of a farm house, out-
buildings, barn and foddering yard, and about 44 acres of arable land divided into three closes, now in the
occupation of Mr. John BOLTON as tenant from year to year.
The day of the sale will shortly be advertised, when particulars may be had at the said Masters Chambers in
Southampton Buildings, aforsaid, and of Messrs FRANKLIN, HOWE, and HEPTINSTALL, Solicitors, No. 10
Lincoln's Inn Square, London, and of Poyntz Owsley ADAMS Esq. Market Harborough.
June 9th 1829
PETITIONS OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS to be heard at the Court House on Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn
Fields on Tuesday the 30th June 1829 at Nine o'Clock in the forenoon.
BOULTON William Formerly of Rushdon (or Rushton? ) Northamptonshire, Matting Maker, Cattle and Coal
Dealer,since of Charter House Lane, since of No. 3 Jewen Street, and late of Redcross Square, all in the City of
London, Lace and Woolen Dealer and Matting Maker.
August 13th 1833 p 1536
THE COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
The matters of the PETITIONS and SCHEDULES of the PRISONERS hereinafter named ( the same having
been filed in the Court ) are appointed to be heard at the Court House in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields,
on Tuesday the 3rd. day of September 1833 at Nine o'Clock in the forenoon.
Alfred James FORD formerly of Great Bland Street, Southwark, Surrey, Student at St. Thomas's and Guy's
Hospitals, afterwards of Rushden, then of Rushden and Wollaston, and late of Wollaston only, both in
Northamptonshire, Surgeon and Apothacary, having for an assistant at Rushden aforesaid,
Thomas Aldred WILLIAMS, but lastly of No. 1 Dean Street, South Southwark, Surrey, Surgeon.
March 21st 1834 p 531
PETITIONS OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS to be heard at the Court House at Northampton on the 14th of April
1834 at Ten o'Clock in the forenoon precisely, William MARRIOTT of Rushden near Higham Ferrers,
Northamptonshire, Blacksmith, Grocer and Farmer.
June 20th 1834 p 1187
The Ceditors of William MARRIOTT of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Blacksmith, Grocer and
Farmer, an insolvent Debtor, who hath been discharged under the Act of Parliament, made and passed in the
seventh year of the reign of His late Majesty for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors in England, are requested to
meet at the Office of Mr. ROBINSON .Attorney at Law, Sheep Street , Wellingborough, on Monday the 7th day
of July next at the hour of Twelve at Noon, precisely, for the purpose of directing and approving in what manner
, and at what time and place, the Real Estate of the said Insolvent shall be sold by public auction, consisting of
two freehold messuages, dwelling houses or tenements, blacksmith's shop and premises, situate at Wymington
in the County of Bedford, and a copyhold messuage, cottage or tenement, blacksmith's shop, shed . outbuilding,
orchard, and a close of copyhold land and premises, situate in the parish of Rushden, aforesaid, or such interest
as he may have therein.
September 19th 1834 p 1711
Final Notice
The Creditors of William MARRIOTT of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Blacksmith, Grocer and
Farmer, an insolvent Debtor, who hath been discharged from custody by virtue of the Statute made for the
Relief of Insolvent Debtors in England, are requested to meet the Assignees of the Estate and Effects of the said
William MARRIOTT, appointed under the said Statute, at the Office of Mr. ROBINSON, Attorney at Law,
situate in Sheep Street Wellingborough, in the said County, on Monday the 6th. day of October next, at the hour
of Twelve at Noon precisely, for the purpose of approving of and directing in what manner, and at what time
and place, the remaining part of the real estate of the said Insolvent shall be sold by public auction, consisting of
a copyhold messuage, cottage, or tenement, blacksmith's shop, shed , outbuildings, orchard, and a close of
copyhold land, and premises now under mortgage, situate in the parish of Rushden aforesaid, or such interest as
the said Assignee may have therein; and also to assent to or dissent from a proposition,then to be made, whether
in case there should be no bidder at the sale of the said estate, for a greater sum than the amount of the principal
and interest due to Mr. William KEEP, to whom the said estate is mortgaged, and who is likewise one of the
Assignees of the said estate and effects of the said William MARRIOTT, by virtue of an assignment duly
executed by the said William MARRIOTT , in the month of January 1830 (long prior to the said Insolvent's
taking the benefit of the said Statute), in trust for the benefit of the Creditors of the said William MARRIOTT,
and the costs and expenses of the said sale making out the title of such estate, he the said William KEEP may, if
he thinks proper, become a bidder for, and purchaser of, the said estate.
February 24th 1846 p 768
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
The following PRISONERS..... are ordered to be brought up before the Court at the Court House in Portugal
Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, on Tuesday the 10th day of March 1846 at Nine oClocl in the Forenoon to be dealt
with according to the Statute.
William SPENCER formerly of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Clothier and Farmer, and late of No.
23 Compton Street Brunswick Square Middlesex, Corn Chandler.
December 24th 1847 p 4749
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF ONSOLVENT DEBTORS
Wednesday the 22nd. day of December 1847
ORDERS heve been made vesting in the Provisional Assignee the Estates and Effects of the following Persons.
On their own Petitions
Jonathan WHITLEMORE (sic) late of Rushden near Higham Ferrers, Northampton, Baptist Minister and Printer
and Publisher - In the Goal (sic) of Northampton.
February 8th 1848 p 453
Pursuant to the Acts for the Relief of insolvent Debtors in England.
The following PRISONERS .... are ordered to be brought up before the Judges of the Court as herein set
forth.....
Before the Judge of the County Court of Northamptonsire holden at Northampton on Tuesday the 22nd. day of
February 1848.
Jonathan WHITTEMORE formerly of Rushden, near Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, Baptist Minister, then
of the same place, Baptist Minister and Printer and Publisher, and also of No. 28 Newgate Street in the City of
London, Publisher and Bookseller and late of Rushden aforesaid, Baptist Minister and Printer and Publisher
(sued as the Rev. J. WHITTEMORE. )
May 9th 1848 p 1839
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
Saturday the 6th day of May 1848
ASSIGNEES have been appointed in the following Cause - John WHITTEMORE late of Rushden near Higham
Ferrers Northamptonshire, Printer and Insolvent No. 68,883 C; Alfred WILSON Assignee.
May 15th 1849 p 1643
COURT FOR RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
Saturday the 12th. day of May 1849
ORDERS have been made vesting in the Provisional Assignee the Estates and Effects of the following persons:
On their own Petitions
George Edward DOWNE late of Rushden, Northamptonshire,Clerk, Rector of Rushden - In the Debtors Prison
for London and Middlesex.
June 5th 1849 p.1860
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
The following PRISONERS, where Estates and Effects have been vested in the Provisional Assignee, by Order
of the Court having filed their Schedules, - are ordered to be brought up in Court, as hereafter mentioned at the
Court House in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, as Follows, to be dealt with according to the Statute:
On Thursday the 21st. June 1849, at Ten o'Clock precisely, before Mr. Commissioner PHILLIPS.
George Edward DOWNE , formerly of Rushden, near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, Clerk, Curate of
Rushden and late of the same place, Rector of Rushden aforesaid.
February 2nd. 1858
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
Saturday the 30th day of January 1858
ORDERS have been made vesting in the Provisional Assignee the Estates and Effects of the following Persons
On their own Petitions
William ADCOCK late of Ruthden (sic) hill, Ruthden (sic) near Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, Farmer -
In the Queen's Prison.
February 9th 1858
COURT FOR THE RELIEF OF INSOLVENT DEBTORS
The following PRISONERS , whose Estates ans Effects have been vested in the Provisional Assignee by Order
of the Court, having filed their Schedules, are ordered to be brought up before the Court, as hereinafter
mentioned, at the Court House in Portugal Street, Lincoln's Inn as follows, to be dealt with according to the
Statute;
On Wednesday the 24th February 1858 at Eleven o'Clock before Mr. Chief Commissioner LAW,
William ADCOCK, formerly of Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, Farmer and Grazier, then of the same place, Farm
Bailiff, and late of Rushden hill, Rushden, near Higham Ferrers aforesaid, out of employment, formerly renting
a meadow at Rushden aforesaid, his wife keeping a Boarding School.
March 11th 1862
John WALKER of Rushden near Higham Ferrers, Northants, Corn Dealer, bankrupt. Petition filed 7th
March 1862. To surrender the 25th March instant at London.
July 29th 1862
Wine and Spirit Merchant
William ADCOCK late of No. 47 Melford Lane, Strand in the county of Middlesex, afterwards of
Rushden in the county of Northampton, Accountant, and late a prisoner for debt in the county prison at
Northampton, bankrupt. Petition filed at the Gaol of Northampton 1862. To surrender in London 12th
August next (not 12th July instant as previously advertised).
April 7th 1865 p 1964
John ROOTHAM of Rushden in the county of Northampton, Baker, bankrupt under a Petition filed in
Her Majesty's Court of Bankruptcy in London on the 4th April 1865. To surrender to Henry Philip
ROCHE Esq., Registrar, at the first meeting of creditors to be held on the 24th April instant at one
o'clock in the afternoon. Mr Mansfield PARKYNS of No. 36 Basinghall Street, London, is the Official
Assignee and Mr R. METCALFE of No. 4 Furnival's Inn is the Solicitor acting in the bankruptcy.
April 28th 1865 p 2295
James ROOTHAM of Rushden in the county of Northampton, Baker, bankrupt under a Petition filed in
Her Majesty's Court of Bankruptcy in London on the 4th April 1865. Last examination and application
for his Discharge will be held before John Samuel Martin FONBLANQUE Esq., Commissioner, on the
9th of June next at the said Court at Basinghall Street in the City of London at twelve o'clock at noon.
Mr Mansfield PARKYNS of No. 36 Basinghall Street, London, is the Official Assignee and Mr W. W.
ALDRIDGE of No. 48 Moorgate Street is the Solicitor acting in the bankruptcy.
June 27th 1865
James ROOTHAM of Rushden in the County of Northampton, Baker, adjudicated bankrupt on the 4th
day of August 1865. An order of Discharge was granted by the Court of Bankruptcy, London, on the
9th day of June 1865.
