Reference
KK412
Title
Articles of Agreement
Date free text
17 Apr 1637
Production date
From: 1637 To: 1637
Scope and Content
(i) Edward Meridale of Bragenham.
(ii) Thomas Rudd of Mulsoe/Moulsoe? (Bucks.) Esq.
(1) For consideration of £1,700 (i) to demise to (ii) Grass Close (in occupation of John Duncombe and Francis Sheppard) for 99 years., and bargain and sell the Lee, with 35 days from 24 June. (2) (ii) to lease property to (i) for 10 years at £85 per annum reserving timber. (i) to pay £3 for every acre converted to tillage in same period. Lease to contain clause that (i) within 2 years will divide part of the Over Lee into 3 and erect quickset hedges.
(3) (i) may repurchase the Lee for £800 if notice is given within 10 years.
Witnesses : William Boothe, Laurence Meridale, Edmumd Bolsworth.
2 applied seals (armorial)
Level of description
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