Reference
HW30
Title
i) Richard How, Aspley Guise, gentleman
ii) the Honourable Frances Cotes, Dunchurch, Warwickshire, widow
Date free text
1 Jul 1769
Production date
From: 1769 To: 1769
Scope and Content
LEASE by i) to ii) for 10 years with liberty to continue at annual rent of £40 of
...mansion house in Aspley Guise with wash house, laundry and pantry adjoining, outbuildings, pleasure and kitchen gardens; 2 closes called Dry and Lammas Crickhill with liberty to pass with horses over a close of i) [timber excepted]; which house was late in the tenure of Patrick Earl of Dumfries and Robert Barker esquire. Tenant responsible for most repairs, to prune fruit trees and to cut yew hedges in the garden and holly hedges next the walk.
first years rent allowed for alterations and necessary repairs.
signed: Frances Cotes
witnesses: Frances Pigott, Samuel Croxall
Level of description
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