Reference
S/AM144
Title
Lease for 21 years: £180 per annum
i) John Ashburnham, esquire of Ashburnham
ii) Thomas Baylie of Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, yeoman
Date free text
20 Jun 1663
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From: 1663 To: 1663
Scope and Content
Recites Letters Patent of 1661 as in title deeds
... part of Beckerings Park in occupation of Latimer Sampson now divided from rest of the park in occupation of James Noell, with the messuage and buildings (not specified) thereon;
paying also £5 per annum for any of following converted to tillage:
closes called Homewood, Greta Mead, New close, Barn Lease, Calves close, Lyfield corner and Brewer's Hill
Tenant is to plant 30 or more "young streight thriving trees" of oak and ash; and may dig turves in the moors of the park, not exceeding 10 acres
Witnesses: Jo. Duncombe, George Janes, Thomas Hurndall, John Duncombe
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