Catalogue description 1. Nicholas Greene of Grittleton co Wilts esq and Elisabeth his wife   2. Launcellett...

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Details of 1623/48
Reference: 1623/48
Description:

1. Nicholas Greene of Grittleton co Wilts esq and Elisabeth his wife

 

2. Launcellett Gawton of Woodfield in the parish of Powicke co Worcs yeoman

 

Consideration £117

 

Demise of a messuage in Woodefield (Launcellott Gawton) and arable ground called the great orchard (7 a), a piece of ground shooting up n the house (8a), meadow called the Lower meadowe (3a), a piece of meadow ground in a common meadow called Broadmeadowe in the parish of Powicke (½a), lay or arable ground called Balls (altered to Bills) hill (8a) in Woodefield, for 99 years or lives of Launcellott Gawton, Margery his wife and Mary his daughter

 

Rent p.a. £8. Covenant for tenant to maintain the property Tenant to pay half the taxes charged on the house

 

Counterpart signed by Lancelot Gawton

 

Witnesses:- Walter White, Nicholas Greene, Joseph Jaques, William Essington

 

Endorsed "12 June 1658 Lanc: Gautons old lease, now Mary Bakers. Woodfield"

Date: 12 June 1658
Held by: Shropshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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