X147/27

Assignment: Remainder of term of 21 years: £2,000 i) Walter Rolt of Clifton, Beds esq, Edmund Wingate of Ampthill esq. ii) Thomas Hawkes of Lincoln’s Inn, Middlesex, gent, Christopher Clitherow of London esq.

18 June 1652

From: 1652 To: 1652

Recites Lease for 21 years at £20 per annum of 27 March 1639 (parties as noted in X147/25) – Manor of Lacies in Clifton, bought from Oliver, Lord St John of Bletsoe and Oliver St John esq – Advowson and right of patronage of parish church of Clifton. – Manor house of Lacies alias Clifton, now occupied W Rolt. – Other manor of clifton bought of Francis Russell, Baron of Thornhaugh: Indenture of 15 June 1644: i) W. Dixie, ii) John Dixie. – all property mentioned in lease of 27 March 1639 for reaminder of term: Assignment: 29 May 1652 i) John Dixie, ii) Edmund Wingate. – As in 27 March 1639 and X147/25 and leases to C Clitherow for remainder of term unless W Rolt pays T Hawkes £2,160 before lease runs out. - Land as in X147/25 and - capital messuage and parcels of meadow. Occupiers: Michael Sheffield, John Raven, John Whitebread, Paul Fletcher, Samuel Hills, Richard Jeggle, Richard Dilly, Walter Rolt, George Taylor, John Etheridge, John Snewsby, Nicholas Haggis and William Woodfield. Witnesses: Edward Smith, George Collopp, James Pratt (mark), Robert Abbott, John Dixie, John Morris, Robert Clayton. One seal

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Rolt, Walter,
Wingate, Edmund,
Hawkes, Thomas,
Clitherow, Christopher,
St.John, Oliver [1st Earl of Bolingbroke, 4th Baron St John of Bletso],
St.John, Oliver,
Russell, Francis,
Dixie, W.,
Dixie, John,
Sheffield, Michael,
Raven, John,
Whitebread, John,
Fletcher, Paul,
Hills, Samuel,
Jeggle, Richard,
Dilly, Richard,
Taylor, George,
Etheridge, John,
Snewsby, John,
Haggis, Nicholas,
Woodfield, William,
Smith, Edward,
Collopp, George,
Pratt, James,
Abbott, Robert,
Dixie, John,
Morris, John,
Clayton, Robert

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