COLL LIV ETON 17 01
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COLL LIV ETON 17 01
Title
Eton, Buckinghamshire: Lease of the rectory to William Daye
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Date
1 June 1570
Content description
Lease of the Rectory of Eton from the Provost and College to William Daye of Eton, mercer; north part of the College barn adjacent to the College stables, with access. Excepting lands reserved to their own use, viz. the Playing Leaze, the Shooting Fields, the Long Meade, meadow called Timber Hall, meadow called Brock House, Parson's Busshe and Innings Meade with the gardens and dovehouse. For 21 years from Lady day 1570 at 4 loads of hay each weighing 1800 lbs, 30 quarters of malt, seven loads of straw (2 loads of rye straw for the children's beds, 2 of barley straw for the cattle, 3 of wheat for the horses) or money equivalent. Option to surrender during first 4 years. Daye to find bread and wine for Communion.
Seal of William Day (sun with initials WD above).
Bond for performance of covenants attached
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