CO/CH/5/1/36/13
Reference code
CO/CH/5/1/36/13
Level of description
Item
Title
Lease from Joseph Sager and the Dean and Chapter to James Wadhams
Date
8 Jul 1728
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Indenture made between Joseph Sager Clerk and Master Warden or Governor of the Choristers and the Dean and Chapter of the one part and James Wadhams the Elder of Tilshead in the county of Wiltshire yeoman of the other part. The said Master and Dean and Chapter grant unto the said James Wadhams the Elder their messuage or tenement, two yards of land or two yard lands and premises with the appurtenances in Tilshed or Tilshead and also all ways, waters, easements, profits, commons, common of pasture, commodities, advantages, privileges, emoluments and hereditaments whatsoever (excepting only a tenement with about 16 lugg of ground adjoining the premises on the east and north parts, a tenement of John Paynes on the west part and the Street or Highway on the south part, and also about 8 lugg of ground bounded by the farm called the South Farm on the south part by the Street on the north part, by a tenement of Giles Alexander on the west part and by a farm of Mr Hoare on the east part, excepting also the tenement with its appurtenances now in the tenure of the said Giles Alexander). To have and to hold the premises [except] the quitrents unto James Wadhams the Elder for 11 years. The annual rent was £40 at the two usual feasts of the year in equal portions. There is a memorandum on the back with further conditions, witnessed by John Wise and Thomas Baden.
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: parchment
Keywords
Sager, clerk
Wadhams, James
Tilshead
Wadhams, James
Tilshead