• Reference
    HW28
  • Title
    i) Richard How, Aspley Guise, gentleman ii) John Turvey, Aspley Guise, gentleman
  • Date free text
    3 Apr 1765
  • Production date
    From: 1765 To: 1765
  • Scope and Content
    LEASE by i) to ii) for 10 years, at £85 per annum for first year and £90 per annum for remainder of term, of property in Aspley Guise, i.e. ...messuage with bay of barn, 2 bays cowhouse, bay of old stabling, farm stable and small barn, hog-sty, dovehouse, garden and home close, late in occupation Edward Cartwright and now of ii) ...farm yard and stable, large barn and cow house, cowhouse in the field ...81 acres swerd and meadow in Smedham hill field and meadow ...10 acres Wensdon Hill sand land except the piece enclosed and planted with firs, Timber reserved. Penalty £5 per acre per annum for pasture converted to tillage. ii) to be allowed £5 per annum while he acts as overseer in planting, quicking, hedging and fencing. ii) to pay £4..19..0d per annum to rector in lieu of tithes, ii) to indemnify i) against finding a bull. ii) to provide yearly 105 furze faggots worth 6/- per 120. husbandry covenants. signed: John Turvey witnesses: William Joyce, T Bradshaw
  • Level of description
    item