CO/CH/5/1/34/1

CO/CH/5/1/34/1

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Counterpart of Lease from William Lisle Bowles and the Dean and Chapter to Mrs Hannah Clark

25 Mar 1835

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Counterpart of indenture made between William Lisle Bowles Clerk and Master Warden or Governor of the Choristers and the Dean and Chapter owners and proprietors of the parsonage of Preshute in the county of Wiltshire of the one part and Hannah Clark of Widcomb Crescent near Bath in the county of Somerset widow the surviving executor named in and by the last will and testament of John Clark late of Preshute esquire deceased of the other part. The said Master and Dean and Chapter grant unto the said Hannah Clark their mansion or parsonage house commonly called the Parsonage House of Preshute together with the houses, edifices, buildings, barns, stables, outhouses, courts, yards, backsides, curtilages, orchards and gardens with the appurtenances belonging to it, and also meadows, pastures, arable lands, commons, common of pasture and all other glebe lands whatsoever together with all manner of ways, paths and passages, and profits. Except one ground or close of land called Gods Croft [Godscroft] and all manner of timber trees and other trees likely to become timber during the term granted. Also tithes from the hamlet of Manton in the parish of Preshute. To have and to hold for 21 years. The annual rent was £50 to be paid at the four usual feasts of the year in equal portions. Signed, sealed and delivered by Hannah Clark being first stamped in the presence of [?] Merriman of Marlborough gent.

English

Material: [paper]

Bowles, William Lisle
Clark, Hannah
Preshute