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ECR 21 031

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ECR 21 031

Title

Sporle, Norfolk: Indenture of lease of rectory

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Date

11 April 1609

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Indenture of lease, by the Provost and College to William Thurlebye, of Little Dunham, gent., upon surrender of a lease to Robert Horsman, of London, esq, of the rectory or parsonage of Sporle, including yearly pensions or portions from the following parsonages, Est Wynche [East Winch] 16s, Southacre 10s formerly 13s 4d, Great Dunham 3s 4d and Titchwell 13s 4d and from the late priories of Thetford Monachorum 13s 4d, Horsham St Faithe's 26s 8d and Haghmond for the parsonage of Hunstanton 20s; reserving the advowson of the vicarage of Sporle and all great trees growing upon the premises. From Lady day last for 21 years. Rent £10 14s 8d and 10 quarters of wheat and 8 quarters 1 bushel 1 peck of malt or their money equivalent, and the tenant to pay the vicar his pension of 3s 4d weekly and to pay all yearly proxies and sinodals, bread, wine and lights and all other charges for the parsonage.
Witnesses: Francis Temple, Richard Bretton, Thomas Hoddesdon, Benjamin Owtred, public notary.
Signature of lessee.
Seal, round, 25mm, red wax, on doubled tag. Armorial: a chevron between three squares.

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