KK109

Lease for 12 years at £100 per annum

20 Mar 1636/7

From: 1636 To: 1637

i) Sir Thomas Leigh, wife Mary, William Turney (servant). ii)Richard Townsend of Billington yeoman. -Tithes of Billington & 7 half-yardlands in Billington long mead in occupation of (ii), late in occupation of Daniel Hogg. Rent to be paid at Moot Hall Leighton Buzzard. If lease is called in before expiry of term, (i) will renew it. If anyone refuses to pay tithes (i) will bear costs of actions. Witnessed: Edmund Bolsworth, Timothy Rashe, Thomas Harlston, John Lowe.

3 seals on tags (armorial & conventional)

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Leigh, Thomas,
Leigh, Mary,
Turney, William,
Townsend, Richard,
Hogg, Daniel,
Bolsworth, Edmund,
Rashe, Timothy,
Harlston, Thomas,
Lowe, John

DEEDS, servant, BILLINGTON, yeoman, tithes