Reference
L15/23
Title
Lease 21 yrs. 20 Rent 4.12s.1d., 1 capon, 2 hens.
(i) Hen., Earl of Kent.
(ii) Thos. Luffe of Cross End, Thurleigh, husb.
-- a messuage in Crosse End wherein Thos. Luffe dwells;
Home close, Long pightle, Hale close, Hopkins close;
25 ac. in the common fields:-
in Mylne Field 7 ac.;
in Northcroft 11 1/2ac.;
in South alias Sow Field 5 ac. 3 r.;
10 ac. 3 r. formerly occ. John Franklyn decd. as part
of the bailiff's farm:-
in Jeffes Field 4 ac.;
in Mylne Field 4 ac.;
in Hopkins Field 2 ac.
-- Wood and underwood are excepted from lease.
Tenant is to do repairs and maintain hedges and
ditches and undertake 3 carriage-duties (as in L15/5).
Tenant may lop willows and maples and the following:-
in Home close 2 oaks 33 ashes;
in Long pightle 19 ashes;
in Hale close 7 oaks 24 ashes.
Witnesses: Ben. Pigott, Thos. Goldinge, Thos.
Daniell, Hen. Smyth, Wm. Curtis.
Tag (cut) for seal.
15 December 1604
(J989)
Date free text
15 December 1604
Production date
From: 1604 To: 1604
Level of description
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