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ECR 47 003

Reference code

ECR 47 003

Title

Cogges, Oxfordshire, and other properties: Counterpart of lease

Level

Item

Date

4 June 1579

Extent & medium

1 manuscript

Content description

Counterpart of lease, by the Provost and College to William Byrde, of Wytney, co. Oxford, yeoman, of the site of the rectory or parsonage of Cogges, co. Oxford, with all lands pertaining thereto and all rents and pensions from the late suppressed abbeys of Evesham, Osney and St Frydeswydes in Oxford, and a fulling mill there. Excepting courts leets and the perquisites of the same, and all great trees, and one chamber with a little yard adjoying, which shall be the dwelling place of the chaplain or curate for the time being. From Michaelmas last for 21 years. Rent between Michaelmas and Pentecost, 18 quarters of wheat and 7 quarters of malt, and a boar at Christmas. In default of the wheat, the lessee to supply its money equivalent.
Signature of lessee.
Witness: John Dethick, public notary.
Seal, red wax, a bad impression, on doubled tag.
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