ECR 55 100
ECR 55 100
Property in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Crondal, Hampshire: Counterpart of lease
Item
10 October 1631
1 manuscript
Counterpart of lease, by the Provost and College, to George Dorset, Penn, husbandman, upon surrender of his former lease, of their "springe or coppis" lying next to his dwelling house in Penn, containing 5 acres, and another "springe or coppis" lying next the church adjoining the field called Hill Mott field, containing 3 acres and all woods and underwoods growing thereupon, except 230 trees now marked and sealed, which are reserved to the lessors, to wit 150 trees in the greater "springe or coppis" and 80 trees in the lesser, with free ingress, egress and regress to cut and carry away the said trees, and except all young saplings of oak, ash, elm, and beech upon the premises as shall not exceed 10 inches in bigness, to be measured 1½ feet above the stem. From Michaelmas last 20 years. Rent 40s.
Mark of lessee.
Seal, oval, 13 x 11mm, red wax, on doubled tag. An acorn.
Witnesses: Thomas Evans, Henry Sayer, junior.
Mark of lessee.
Seal, oval, 13 x 11mm, red wax, on doubled tag. An acorn.
Witnesses: Thomas Evans, Henry Sayer, junior.
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