W2248

Lease for 80 years: £13..6s..8d: rent 30/- per annum

6 Jul 1626

From: 1626 To: 1626

(i) Sir John Walter, knight, chief baron of Court of Exchequer Sir James Fullerton, knight, one of gentlemen of Bedchamber Sir Thomas Trevor, knight, one of barons of Exchequer (ii) William Smythe of Old Warden, gentleman -- Messuage with appurtenances in Warden Street ("the Street of Warden'') near chapel of Blessed Virgin Mary, late in the occupation of William Trikett; tenement near (lately builded) with a croft near messuage late in the occupation of John Skynner; Barkers Close or Sellers Close late in the occupation of William Mote; close near Parkeleyes Sirs John Walter, James Fullerton, Thomas Trevor, hold manor of Old Warden (late belonging to monastery of Warden now part of Honour of Ampthill) in trust for King. Gr[anted] lease by warrant from commissioners for reversion of King ''when he was prince'' Mentions William Smyth the younger, Humfrey & Margaret Smyth, children of said William Smyth Ten[ement] to keep in repair & submit extent every 10 years Witnesses. Herv(?): Cooke, Robert Smith

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Walter, John,
Fullerton, James,
Trevor, Thomas,
Smyth, William,
Triket, William,
Skynner, John,
Mote, William,
Charles I,
Smyth, Humfrey,
Smyth, Margaret

non-agricultural leases, rentals, Court of Exchequer, gentleman of the bedchamber, Baron of the Exchequer, Old Warden, HOUSING, Warden Street, building work, Old Warden fields, Old Warden Manor, Warden Abbey, Honour of Ampthill, trusts