• Reference
    BS991-992
  • Title
    Assignment of leases (counterparts) 'for a certain sum': (i) Henry Coningesbye of the Welde, Hertfordshire, esquire (ii) Henry Butler of Higham Gobion, esquire. The rectory and parsonage of Higham Gobion with all appurtenances. Recites 1 June 1569, Lease: Sir Thomas Atkinson, clerk, parson of the church, rectory and parsonage, with consent of Nicholas, Bishop of Lincoln Ordinary of that place, and of Henry Butler, then patron of the church, to Henry Coningesbye: 80 years. Advowson and patronage of the parish church of Higham Gobion. Recites 12 September 1570, lease of same by Henry Butler to Henry Coningesbye, 100 years; remainder to Sir John Butler, knight, and heirs. Witnesses: Thomas Houghton, Francis Wawen
  • Date free text
    20 Sep 1570
  • Production date
    From: 1569 To: 1570
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA Stamp 247 from Farrer & Co
  • Level of description
    item