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ECR 31 454

Reference code

ECR 31 454

Title

Eton, Buckinghamshire: Indenture of lease

Level

Item

Date

20 December 1640

Content description

Indenture of lease, by the Provost and College, upon the surrender of his former lease, to James Varie, of Eton, gentleman, of a messuage or tenement with a hay house, stable, two gardens and orchards and a little yard adjoinging, in Eton, between a tenement of Thomas Windesor, esquire, deceased, wherein Thomas Searle now dwells on the south and a tenement late of the said Thomas Windesor wherein Melchizedeck Bullok lately dwelt on the north, the said messuage being now in the occupation of the said Varie. From Michaelmas last for 21 years. Rent 16s 8d and two fat capons on St Andrew's day.
Witnesses: Henry Sayer, John Dickinson.
Signature of lessee.
Seal, oval, 13 x 10mm, red wax, on doubled tag.
?a swan.
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