Reference
X448/10
Title
Lease (and assignment)
Date free text
10 Jun 1847; 29 Jul 1848
Production date
From: 1847 To: 1848
Scope and Content
i) Charles Thomas Warde
ii) John Funnell, Luton, gardener
i) leases to ii)
... gardens and orchard in Luton Park (10 acres)
West: Park Farm homestead
North: the Park
E.ast and South: Park Woods
... gardener’s house, stables etc.
... use of all fruit and other trees in or about said gardens and orchard
reserving to i) oak plants outside walls of said gardens
term - 7 years from 25 March last
rent - £40 per annum
various conditions as to maintenance etc.
ii) may take fallen leaves from part of Park which adjoins gardens, but not from woods
ii) has paid deposit of £20 to i) which will be returned if premises surrendered at end of term in good condition
signed: both
endorsed witnesses: James Hill, Grosvenor Hotel
Charles A Austin, clerk to Mr Williamson 10 Jun 1847
also endorsed with: assignment of lease
1) John Shaw Leigh, Luton Hoo esquire
2) John Funnell
consideration - £300 paid by 1) to 2)
... gardens, orchard, house etc., as in lease
for residue of said term of 7 years
signed: 2)
receipt
witness: James Fraser 29 Jul 1848
Level of description
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