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ECR 02 025

Reference code

ECR 02 025

Title

Piddlehinton, Dorset: Counterpart of lease of site of manor

Level

Item

Date

20 April 1637

Content description

Counterpart of lease by the Provost and College to Nicholas Kellway of Fosson, co. Dorset, yeoman, of the site of the manor of Puddle Hynton, and a cottage with a garden, orchard and backside now in the tenure of the lessee, excepting all timber on the premises, and all ash trees on the westdown with the 'loppes topps and shreddings of the same ashe trees' and the water mills and brooks belonging to the same, for 21 years from the feast of the Annunciation last, for a rent of £4 9s 10d and 3 quarters 3 bushels, 2 pecks and 1 potle of wheat and 4 quarters, 4 bushels of malt, or their money value at the current rate of the Windsor market. The lessee to provide lodging for the lessors or their Officers for 2 days and 3 nights, not more than twice in one year, and to receive all rents of assise, fines, heriots and other profits of the courts of the manors of Piddlehinton and Charlton Parva, and account for the same to the College twice yearly. The lessee's mark.
Doubled tag, which has been cut above the Seal.
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