• Reference
    L11/25
  • Title
    Lease (6 yrs.) 110 Rent: 100. (i) Chas. Grey Esq., of Meppershall (ii) Robt. Mathie sen. of Meppershall, yeo. Wm. Mathie of Upper Gravenhurst, husbandman Robt. Mathie jun. of M'shall, Tithe of corn, grain 'together with all privye tythes whatsoever belonginge to the parsonage' of M'shall (defined as tithes of lambs, calves, pigs, geese, eggs, hemp, flax, fruit, oblations, offerings, mortuaries, marriage dues, christening & burial dues, predial tithes.) with 4 bays of great barn in parsonage yard at M'shall, with rt. of ingress etc. (except:- tithes of corn, grain, & hay in endship of Pullanger (Polehanger), and in Whittington Close, in glebe lands, meadows & pastures of parsonage with privye tithes oblations etc. of parsonage, with rated tithes of the Howe, yearly rent of parson. All these (i) has of Rev. Ric. Rayner, parson of M'shall..) (ii) to carry six loads of things decided by (i) at their own cost for (i) on one day's notice within par. of M'shall or up to six miles away. (ii) to give to parson, Ric. Rayner at own costs 6 days work of barley straw, 4 days work of pease straw 'which shall be sweet and drye and threshed by a well able and sufficient tasker.' Rayner to pay (ii) 20s. per annum on Lady Day.) 2 seals on tags (arm., broken), Tag for seal.
  • Date free text
    7 Feb 1610[11]
  • Production date
    From: 1610 To: 1611
  • Language
    English
  • Level of description
    item