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ECR 40 004

Reference code

ECR 40 004

Title

Fishers and Brimfast, Sussex: Counterpart of lease

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Item

Date

March 1620 - March 1621

Content description

Counterpart of lease, 8 March 1620 - 21, by the Provost and College, to Sir John Denham, one of the barons of the Exchequer, upon surrender of the foregoing, of the manor or manors of Fyssher and Brymfaste in the parishes, villages and hamlets of Northmundham, Sidelsham, Easton, Compton and Welighe, cos. Sussex and Hants, together with all courts leet and profits of the same. From Michaelmas last for 21 years. Rent £4 6s 4d and 3 quarters 2 bushels of wheat and 4 quarters 2 bushels 2 pecks of malt or their money equivalent.
Signature of lessee.
Witnesses: John Hales, Nicholas Drake, Ran. Brereton.
Fragment of seal, red wax, on doubled tag. Armorial, three fusils ermine. Helmet, mantling and crest, a lion's head erased.
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