Catalogue description Lease for a Year

PARTIES: 1a. Richard Hide of Wallingford, Berks., esq., son and heir of Richard Hide late of Silchester, Hants., esq., decd. by Mary his late wife

b. Mary, wife of 1a.

2. Elizabeth Cressell of Wallingford, widow

3. Thomas Hide of Hackney, Middx., esq.

SUBJECT OF TRANSACTION: In consideration of 5s. paid to 1a. and 2., 1. and 2. lease to 3. for a yr.: woodlands called Pryors Woods, containing 50a., in the parishes of Bix, Nettlebed, Swyncombe, and Ewelme (now in Swyncombe) once part of the late priory of Wallingford, and all other premise of 1a. in the same parishes.

CONSIDERATION: 5s. and peppercorn

PLACES: SWYNCOMBE, BIX, EWELME, NETTLEBED

SIGNATURES: Richard Hide

Mary Hide

Eliz. Cresell

ENDORSEMENTS: (a) Witness to Sealing: Wm. Hide, Tho. Barney, Humphr. Brent