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ECR 42 007

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ECR 42 007

Title

Goldcliff and Coldrey, Monmouthshire: Indenture of lease

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Item

Date

20 February 1563

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Indenture of lease, by the Provost and College to William Morgan, of Lanternam, co. Monmouth, esquire, of the priory and manor of Goldeclif, Nasshe and Coldrye with all appurtenances, except the advowsons of the churches but including the rents of £101 reserved to the college. From Michaelmas next, of from the expiry of a former lease, for 80 years. Rent £53 10s and 30 oxen of 7 years old or more but not exceeding 11 years, (sizes and dates of delivery specified). If the latter are not delivered as specified, the lessees are to pay £3 6s 8d for each of those of the lessor scantling and £4 for those of the greater.
By indenture of 7 October 1546 the College had leased the premises to Sir William Herbert, Knight, one of the gentleman of the privy chamber, for 20 years from the previous Michaelmas, for a rent of £101.
By indenture of 11 October 1555 the College, for £200, had leased the same to Geoffrey Dennyell, of Marlborough, co. Wilts, esquire, for 20 years from Michaelmas 1566 or upon the expiry of the foregoing lease, for the foregoing rent.
Signature of William "Morgane".
Seal, round, 18mm, red wax, on doubled tag. W M between foliage.
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