CO/CH/5/4/121

CO/CH/5/4/121

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Counterpart Lease of Farm and Premises from Edward Russell Bernard and the Dean and Chapter to Mr Samuel Lawes

6 Apr 1898

5 sheet

Counterpart of indenture made between Edward Russell Bernard Clerk and Master or Governor of the Choristers and the Dean and Chapter of the one part (the lessors) and Samuel Lawes of Tilshead in the county of Wiltshire farmer of the other part (the lessee). The lessors demise unto the lessee a messuage or tenement, farmhouse, outbuildings, land, premises and hereditaments situated at Tilshead late in the tenure of John Nash as described in the schedule and plan annexed, with exceptions (given in detail). To hold for 1 year from 29 Sep 1897, at the annual rent of £56 by 4 equal quarterly payments, and also £50 for every acre and so in proportion for any less quantity of the meadow or pasture land which shall at any time be broken up or converted into tillage. Signed, sealed and delivered by Samuel Lawes in the presence of J [B]ush clerk to Messrs K Macdonald & Malden Chapter Clerks.

English

Material: paper

Lawes, Samuel
Bernard, Edward Russell
Nash, John
Tilshead