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I FELIX ELFORD COOM of Bodmin in the
County of Cornwall Gentleman being now of the age of 75
years do solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:-
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I am the Brother of Richard Coom
formerly of Bodmin Gentleman deceased who died on
the 27th day September 1884 at Plympton in the
County of Devon.
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THAT under and by virtue of a Power
of Attorney executed by the said Richard Coom and
bearing date the 7th day of May 1854 the management
of all his Real Estate was vested in me
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THAT at the date of the said Power
of Attorney the said Richard Coom was the owner of
the Inheritance in fee simple in possession free
from all incumbrances of (inter alia) certain Farms
Lands and premises situate in the Parish of Ladock
in the said County and known as Stannaways Tenement
and Bassetts or Latchers Tenement
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THAT Stannaways Tenement consists of
a Dwelling House and certain fields or closes of
land hereto adjoining and belonging being Numbers
1414, 1415, 1416, 1417, 1418, 1419, 1420 and 1421 on
the Tithe Apportionment Map and Book of Reference
thereto for the said Parish of Ladock and therein
stated to contain 4 Acres and 4 Poles or thereabouts
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THAT Bassetts or Latchers Tenement
consists of a Farm House Outbuildings and premises
and certain fields and closes of land thereto
adjoining and belonging and being and being Numbers
1244, 1245, 1246, 1247,1248,1249,
1250,1251,1252,1253,1254,1255,1256,1257,1258,1259,1260,1260A
on the same Tithe Apportionment Map and Book of
Reference thereto and therein stated to contain 51
acres 0 Roods and 36 Poles or thereabouts, all which
before mentioned Tenaments are described in the said
Book of Reference as being the property of the said
Richard Coom
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THAT from the said 7th day of May
1854 up to the said 27th day of September 1884 I
granted Leases and received the whole of the rents
and profits of the said Tenements and paid the same
to or for the use and benefit of the said Richard
Coom and that during the whole of such period I had
as such Attorney as aforesaid open known and
undisturbed and undisputed possession of the said
Tenements
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THAT during such period as aforesaid
no adverse Claim was ever made to such Tenements or
either of them nor was any right to receive the
rents and profits thereof as such Attorney ever
called in question nor has any rent or Equivalent
been ever paid for or in respect of the same or any
other acknowledgement of Title to any person or
persons whomsoever made thereto
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AND I make this solemn Declaration
Conscientiously believing the same to be true and by
virtue of “The Statutory Declaration Act” 1835
F E Coom
SUBSCRIBED and solemnly DECLARED by the above named
Felix Elford Coom at Bodmin in the County of Cornwall
this 28th day of February 1893
BEFORE ME Hy. Sewell Stokes
A Commissioner to Administer Oaths in the Supreme Court
of Indicature in England
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