Reference
L1/82
Title
Lease for life? Rent 8
(i) Hy. Grey, kt.
(ii) Th. Troughton
- 1 fulling mill, 1 corn mill being within the
millhouse with the mill 'yate' and mill dam as
far as the timber work of the ...... (? in
Blunham)
- fishing rights, osier beds etc.
- Nether Grasse Croft
- (? for life of (ii) and one year after)
- (ii) to repair all going gear, (i) to provide
sufficient timber of oak, elm crabtree, and
maple (? for structural repairs), the charge
and workmanship to be (ii)'s.
- (ii) to 'drave' and 'skower' the river and
repair and make the banks of the same from the
north end of the mill's foundations as far as
(i)'s ground goeth southward, and shall do as
much as within him lyeth to keep the water of
the river within the banks of the same to the
end that as little water of the riverhurt as possible
may be done to any ground adjoining to the other
side of the same.
- (i) to sustain and maintain the foundations
and water work of the fulling mill and corn
mill and the standing 'stokes' of the fulling
mill and to suffer the water of the said river
at all times to come unto the mills in such
right course as it doth the day of the date
hereof without interruption or let.
- Seal of (ii): applied, papered, poor.
- Witnesses: (?lost)
- The top right hand 1/8 of this document has
been torn away -
Date free text
1 Jan 1550 [1551]
Production date
From: 1551 To: 1551
Language
English
Level of description
item