Reference
L14/49
Title
Lease for 13 yrs.; 100 marks; rent p.a. 1 red rose.
(i) Wm. Huls of Over Stondon, gent, Thos. Huls of Shefford;
(ii) Wm. Shotbolte of Yardley, Herts., gent;
Cutlake Reyner of Meppershall.
-- Dychefield meade close, being the inheritance of Wm. Huls,
in Over Stondon, with another newly enclosed close adj,;
commons for 6 beasts to go in the common fields of
Over Stondon not being now enclosed, as inhabitants of
the parish do usually keep them in the sd. fields yearly from
1 August during the harvest and winter season till the
Annunciation; with sheep walk at all times in the year
in the common fields of Over Stondon not now being enclosed
(the sheepwalk for 3 yrs. only);
but except the 2 enclosed spinneys, and except the
trees and underwood (except for hedging). Tenants may
graze horses, geldings or colts, saving the spring of wood
and bushes from biting of cattle as much as in them lieth;
let go by Geo. Rotherham of Someries esq. for 60 yrs. from
d. of gdf. Sir Thos. to Wm. Huls with his manorplace or
capital messuage in Over Stondon, and assigned by Wm.
Huls to Thos. Huls of London, barber-surgeon,
Witn. Thos. Parys, Dennys Hynde, Thos. Goodesonn.
Seals on tags: 2 (R and TW), 1 broken
(J1004)
Date free text
4 May 1570
Production date
From: 1570 To: 1570
Level of description
item