Reference
L15/3
Title
Lease 21 years 12 Rent 38s.1d.
(i) Hen., Earl of Kent.
(ii) Allen Luffe of Park End, Thurleigh, husb.
-- a messuage in Park End, Thurleigh;
Home close, and Nether close;
15 ac. 3 r. in the common fields of Thurleigh:-
in Little Field 6 ac.;
in South alias Sow Field 9 ac. 1 r..
-- The property is now in the occupation of John Rowland,
who is to continue to occupy a moiety during his life
at a rent of 8s. 3 3/4d. and 7 1/2d. certainty money.
If John Rowland dies, his widow Agnes is to continue
on the same conditions, or else is to be supported
by Allen Luffe in sickness and in health and supplied
with 'holsome meat drinke and cloth' and with all manner
of other things meet and convenient for a woman of
her age and calling.
The tenant is also to carry out repairs and maintain
ditches and fences.
Witnesses: Giles Blofeld, Wm. Allen.
Slit for seal tag (seal missing).
(J989)
Date free text
28 July 1583
Production date
From: 1583 To: 1583
Level of description
item