Reference
L7/88&89
Title
Lease for 21 years, with Counterpart.
Rent: 150 and 2 good fat young fowls.
(i) Phil. Yorke esq. and w. Jemima, Marchioness Grey.
(ii) Wm. Allen of Harrold yeom.
mess. or farmhouse cd. the Lodge House and homestall
with yard and pightle of mead. or past. adjg. (3ac.9p.)
in Harrold;
closes of mead. and past.: Gt. Meadow (13a.9p.); Lt.
meadow (7a.24p.); piece of mead. in Lt. Martes wood
cd. Lt. Mead (1a.3r.5p.); Bozeat leys (45ac.16p.);
Westwood Lawn (20a.2r.21p.); New closehill (20a.1r.37p);
arable land: New Close Bottom (7a.3r.32p.): Gt. Ley close
(2a.3r.19p.); Ley close (6a. 3r. 16p.); Corn close
next New close hill (11a. 2r. 15p.); piece next Park
fld. (10a. 2r. 24p.);
past. cd. Further Lawn (21a. 2r. 7r.); yard and pightle
of past. (2a. 7p.); Bushey close (20a.);
arable land cd. the New Broken Ground (18a. 3r. 37p.);
past. cd. the Home lawn (53a. 2r. 33p);
arable and past. cd. the Further Lawn (23a. 2r. 8p.);
all in Harrold and occ. by Wm. Allen;
except all mines and mineral ore, timber, trees, fruit
trees etc. and right of entry etc. for workmen, saving
that Allen may have the lopp of such pollard trees and
bushes as have usually been lopped for repairs, and
firewood etc.;
also paying 5 extra for every acre converted to tillage.
Tenant to repair (except 'great storms' and fire), except great
rough timber, brick, tiles and lime;
to preserve from cattle all young spires of oak, ash,
elm, coppice wood, underwood and quickset hedges;
to pay parochial taxes, window tax and taxes usual for tenants
to pay;
not to convert to tillage without consent of lessor;
not to sow hemp, flax or wood.
Witnesses: Fra. Williams, John Hobbs.
25 February 1742/3
Date free text
1742 - 1743
Production date
From: 1742 To: 1743
Exent
No. of pieces: 2
Level of description
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