George Courtenay Conway Montagu, Late Montagu estate proprietor or disposing party
Dates: born 1776 according to one later account; death date disputed in the source
Biography
Montagu heir whose financial difficulties led to the gradual sale of the Lackham and Alderton estate and who was involved, with his son Frederick, in negotiations with Joseph Neeld's agent.
Notes / Sources
The source records conflicting reports of his death in 1819 and 1847 and does not resolve the legal ownership during the Chancery period.
Research sources:
- Tony Pratt, The Manor of Alderton, 3rd ed., pp. 98-112, especially the discussion of the 1797 succession, Chancery proceedings and the sale agreement W&SHC 1305/16. — https://www.wiltshire.ac.uk/assets/media/documents/Lackham%20History/A-history-of-Alderton-Manor-once-owned-by-the-Montagus-of-Lackham.pdf
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