Reference
Z659/1
Title
Memorandum of Agreement for Hoo Farm area in Bedford
Date free text
6 Sep 1813
Production date
From: 1813 To: 1813
Scope and Content
(i) William Custance, agent of John, Earl of Ashburnham
(ii) William Brown
Charles Brown
(i) agrees to let and (ii) to take
- land (lots 53, 54 and 55) as in margin (123a 1r 5p)
Term - 12 years from Michaelmas next
Rent - £260 pa
Various conditions as to husbandry
4 course shift - fallow, then barley or potatoes with seeds, then grass seed, mowed once, finally wheat or beans
Additional agreement that Earl would build a barn, in a reasonable sized yard
Signatures of all
[Hoo Farm area, Bedford]
Related Material: See sale cat of 1812
Language
English
Level of description
item