V66

Tithes & six acres of meadow - Lease for 21 Years.

20 March 1654/5

From: 1654 To: 1655

i) George Franklin of Covent Garden, Middlesex ii) Robert Warner alias Dennis of Felmersham, yeoman, William Warner alias Dennis of Felmersham, yeoman. - rectory tithes of corn and grain in Milton, now in tenure of Henry Arthur, formerly of Henry Brace and previously of John Whiteman - 6 acres meadow in West Mead, Gadd Mead and Pinch Mill Meadow, late in occupation of Alexander Ekins and formerly of Thomas Berry For 21 years from 25 March 1656 at £84 per annum, timber reserved witnesses: Henry Turnor and as below endorsed: 9 June 1655 William Warner surrenders his interest to Robert Warner witnesses: T. Christie, Arthur Claner "Memorandum. Mr Francklyn is to sett the barne and chancell first in repaire." various calculations endorsed, including list of surnames and sums of money collected from them.

seal: on tag, damaged

item

Franklin, George,
Warner, Robert,
Dennis, Robert,
Warner, William,
Dennis, William,
Arthur, Henry,
Brace, Henry,
Whiteman, John,
Ekins, Alexander,
Berry, Thomas,
Turnor, Henry,
Christie, T.,
Claner, Arthur

FELMERSHAM, Milton, field names, church fabric, churches