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ECR 27 030

Reference code

ECR 27 030

Title

Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire: Indenture of lease of manor

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Item

Date

2 December 1624

Content description

Indenture of lease, by the Provost and College, to Mathew Bust, of Eton, gentleman, upon surrender of the foregoing lease which had been assigned to him, of the site and demesnes of the manor of Weedon Bec with the several parcels of ground in the fields and parish of Weedon Bec, fully described, and the mill called Wedon Mill, with all waters, fishing, dams, rivers and all other profits belonging; except all woods and underwoods. From Michaelmas last for 21 years. Rent £12, and 9 quarters of wheat and 12 quarters of malt, or their money value, and 40 fat wethers.
Witnesses: Thomas Hochinson, Henry Saire. Signature of lessee.
Seal, oval, 14mm, red wax, on doubled tag. A swan.
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