• Reference
    W839
  • Title
    Lease for 6 yrs. : Rent 112 & 4 doz. good young pigeons. (i) Jn. Whitbread of Whitechapel silkthrower. (ii) Thos. Bigrave of Card. husbdn. -- Mans. house w. dovehouse, malting etc. in Card. late occ. Hen. Whitbread, 5 closes (31 1/2 ac.) - Home Clo., Braces Clo., the Little Wards, the 2 Barns Closes, 1 ac. past. in the common wards in Card., 5 1/2 ac. past. in High Mead, 192 ac. 3 r. in flds. of Card. & E'cotts late occ. sd. Hen. Wh. dcd. Excepts : Rooms in mans. house - hall, great parlour, the matted chamber, the hall chamber, little chamber; nags stable & hay barn adjg., orchs. & gdns. on E. & N. sides of house; timber trees. Husbandry agreements. Wtns. Eliz. Whitbread, Thos. Berkeley. 3 Feb. 1727/8 (see W840 for counterpart and W841 for notes concerning the upkeep of the Mansion House and estate, Cardington)
  • Date free text
    3 Feb 1727, 3 Feb 1728
  • Production date
    From: 1727 To: 1728
  • Level of description
    item