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ECR 38 046

Reference code

ECR 38 046

Title

Property in Buckinghamshire: Counterpart of lease

Level

Item

Date

7 April 1740

Content description

Counterpart of lease, by John Colsell and Richard Howard, yeoman, churchwardens of Burnham, with the consent of the vestry, to Robert Messenger, of the same, yeoman, of a messuage or tenement called Church House in Burnham, adjoining the churchyard, with all outhouses, gardens etc appertaining and an acre of meadow abutting on Oldfield on the west, the highway leading to the vicarage house on the north, and 10 acres of arable in the fields of Burnham, Cippenham and Brittwell; except all timber trees, with free passage for the lessors to cut and carry away the same. From Michaelmas last for 21 years. Rent £7.
Signature of lessee.
Witnesses: John Dawson, Thomas Sexton.
Seal, oval, originally about 13 x 10mm, chipped round the edges, applied. Armorial, a fleur de lys and a mullet on either side of a bend.
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