CO/CH/5/1/29/2
Reference code
CO/CH/5/1/29/2
Level of description
Item
Title
Lease from Thomas Hyde and the Dean and Chapter to Christopher Ewer
Date
25 Oct 1661
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
This item is badly damaged (possibly by water) and is difficult to read. Indenture made between Thomas Hyde Canon Residentiary and Master Warden or Governor of the Choristers and the Dean and Chapter of the one part and Christofer [Christopher] Ewer of New Sarum in the county of Wiltshire [Yeoman] of the other part. The said Warden and Dean and Chapter grant unto the said Christopher Ewer their corner cottage or tenement with the appurtenances [text obscured] adjoining the Ward of the prisons called the Convict and the Grate on the west part, the lands of the Warden and Dean and Chapter on the south part and the river on the east part. To have and to hold for 40 years. The annual rent was 4s to be paid at the four usual terms of the year in equal portions. On the back there is a note about [Mary] Ewer of Clarendon Park spinster.
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: parchment
Keywords
Hyde, Thomas
Ewer, Christopher
Ewer, Mary
Ewer, Christopher
Ewer, Mary