• Reference
    HN10/351/Morris3
  • Title
    Counterpart yearly lease Parties: (i) The Most Noble Herbrand 11th Duke of Bedford by Charles Pell Hall of Park Farm Office, Woburn, Beds, his agent. (ii) John Thomas Green, esquire trading as Morris & Company of Ampthill, Beds. Operative: - Demise & lease of (a) from (i) to (ii) for the annual rent of £100. Property: (a) All that house, buildings and farm land called Doltons Farm, Woburn, Beds of 76a 2r 7p (See schedule of lands comprising the holding attached & listed below). Covenants: - Usual agricultural lease covenants stated under the following sub-titles: timer etc, sporting, rent & rates, plot to underlet, repairs, preserve timber, trespassers, cultivation, sale of hay & straw, outgoing cropping, outgoing allowances, use of barns etc., compensation for mismanagement, re-entry, arbitration and claims for improvements. - Additional yearly rent of £20 for every acre of (a) which shall be broken up and converted into tillage. Schedule: - No on Plan, Names of field and acreages: 415 Homestead, yard & Rickyard of 2r 20p; Tree Close of 18a 2r 3p; Dry Close of 4a 1r 10p; Pond Close of 9a 2r 37p; Nine Acres of 10a 2r 27p; Meadow of 2a 3r 4p; meadow of 4a 17p; Great Stocking Mead of 11a 14p & Coin Close of 14a 2r 35p. Signed by (ii) in the presence of William S. Smith of Ampthill, Brewers Manager.
  • Date free text
    20 Dec 1901
  • Production date
    From: 1901 To: 1901
  • Level of description
    item