SM38-39

Counterpart Leases

12 Feb 1732/3

From: 1732 To: 1733

ia) William Sheppard, Ippollets, gentleman, and wife Alice ib) Benjamin How, citizen and merchant taylor of London ii) Richard Cooper, Chalton, husbandman Lease by i) to ii) for 9 years at rent £50..10s to ia) and £50..10s to ib) per annum of: ... messuage or farm house at Sharpenhoe now in tenure of Benjamin Bishop etc. and 258½ acres land in Streatley and Harlington ... cottage with appurtenances in Sharpenhoe now in tenure of Thomas Deeds [?Deeks see SM35] and 1½ acre close ... cottage in Streatley now in tenure of William Welch with 2 acre close ... cottage or tenement in Sharpenhoe now in tenure of William Norman excepting timber, save fruit from fruit trees and pollards husbandry covenants witnesses: John Runnington, John Clark 12 Feb 1732/3 marked "No.24"

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Sheppard, William,
Sheppard, Alice,
How, Benjamin,
Cooper, Richard,
Bishop, Benjamin,
Deeks, Thomas,
Welch, William,
Norman, William

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, agricultural leases, rentals, Ippollitts, citizen of London, merchant tailor, Chalton, husbandman, HOUSING, Streatley farms, Sharpenhoe, Streatley fields, Harlington fields, STREATLEY, HARLINGTON, cottages, timber, fruit trees, husbandry