CO/CH/5/1/37/16

CO/CH/5/1/37/16

Item

Surrender of Lease from Mr William Smith and another to the Dean and Chapter

6 May 1847

1 sheet

Indenture made between William Smith of Tilshead in the county of Wiltshire shopkeeper of the first part, Robert Coleman of the same place veterinary surgeon of the second part and William Fisher Clerk and Master Warden or Governor of the Choristers and the Dean and Chapter of the third part. By indenture of lease dated 22 Nov 1830 made between Frederick Pleydell Bouverie [Pleydell-Bouverie] Clerk then Master Warden or Governor of the Choristers of the one part and William Smith of the other part the said Master and Dean and Chapter granted unto William Smith their cottage or tenement with the appurtenances to hold for and during the natural lives of William Smith aged 57, Thomas Smith aged 40 and John Maslen aged 14. In consideration of a renewed lease granted to Robert Coleman (further details given) and 5s paid to William Smith and Robert Coleman by the Master and Dean and Chapter, William Smith at the request of Robert Coleman has granted, surrendered and yielded up and Robert Coleman has bargained, sold, assigned and released unto the Master and Dean and Chapter the said cottage or tenement and premises together with the indenture of lease to have and to hold unto the Master and Dean and Chapter for and during the natural lives of William Smith and John Maslen to the intent that the remaining estate and interest of and in the said premises may be merged and determined in the immediate reversion of the same premises and the Master and Dean and Chapter may be enabled to make and execute a renewed lease unto Robert Coleman. Signed, sealed and delivered by William Smith and Robert Coleman in the presence of H Kent Norris Solicitor in Dev[izes].

English

Material: parchment

Fisher, William
Smith, William
Coleman, Robert
Tilshead