• Reference
    FN164
  • Title
    Lease for 30 years, rents 30s and 28s and 3 capons (or 9d): Robert Bulkeley of Hampshire, esquire, to Richard Frankelyn of Bedford, yeoman. A farm place called Tulwyke and lands thereto belonging in Ravensden (except a grove called Pycotts grove or Rolts grove); and all lands in Tilwick and Ravensden which has been leased from Warden Abbey. [Several conditions listed]
  • Date free text
    10 Aug 1529
  • Production date
    From: 1529 To: 1529
  • Scope and Content
    [Several conditions listed] The tenant will keep in repair 'al maner of howsys now bylded upon the seyd ferme ... and al dyches and heggys'; he will also 'cause one soficyent tenant beying an honest man to enhabite and dwel uppon the seyd ferme contynually'. He will also 'kepe harmeles the seyd Robert agaynst the Kyng ... and any statute made for the mayntenans of husbondry'. He may take underwood for fuel and hedging, 'yong standers of the elme and ashe only to be reservyd to grow for the mayntenans of the reparacon of the seyd ferme in tyme comyng', but he shall commit no manner of waste.
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