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ECR 54 080

Reference code

ECR 54 080

Title

Eton, Buckinghamshire and other properties: Lease of Christopher Inn

Level

Item

Date

14 May 1759

Extent & medium

1 manuscript

Content description

Lease, by George II, for a fine of £200, and by the advice of the Commissioners of the Treasury, to the College of the Christopher etc (for '3 half acres' next Sandvill, '3½ acres' next Sandvill; and '3 half acres' there '3½ half acres'; for 'an acre at Calverton land', 'all those acres'; for 'Joan Foster, widow', 'John Foster'), from 19 August 1775 for 33 years. Rent £4 5s.
Seal of the exchequer, green wax, on green threads, in metal skippet.
Engraved portrait of the King, and decoration along the top and sides.
Enrolled in the Land Revenue 17 May 1759, signed W Lowndes, Auditor. A minute or docquet entered in the Surveyor General's office 22 May 1759, signed R Herbert, Surveyor General.
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