ECR 64 725
Reference code
ECR 64 725
Title
Goldcliff, Coldra, Nash and Christchurch, Monmouthshire: Case for legal opinion
Level
Item
Date
[1744]
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1 item
Content description
Case for legal opinion, with opinion of Henry Proctor added, 29 ?November 1744, on two questions:
(1) whether Henry Morgan, esq., the tenant of the manor of Goldcliff, Nash and Coldrey [Coldra] by lease of 24 December 1725, due to expire shortly, which the tenant does not wish to renew, has the right to cut down the hoops and underwood growing in Prior's wood at any number of years' growth less than is usual there without being liable for impeachment of waste for doing so; whether the custom of the country determines what is waste; and if cutting underwood before time is waste, what is a proper remedy for the Provost and College to take?
(2) whether the Provost and College can lease the premises at any rent less than the usual and reserved rents?
Endorsed: Mr Proctor's opinion
Case for your Opinion
Brookland
(1) whether Henry Morgan, esq., the tenant of the manor of Goldcliff, Nash and Coldrey [Coldra] by lease of 24 December 1725, due to expire shortly, which the tenant does not wish to renew, has the right to cut down the hoops and underwood growing in Prior's wood at any number of years' growth less than is usual there without being liable for impeachment of waste for doing so; whether the custom of the country determines what is waste; and if cutting underwood before time is waste, what is a proper remedy for the Provost and College to take?
(2) whether the Provost and College can lease the premises at any rent less than the usual and reserved rents?
Endorsed: Mr Proctor's opinion
Case for your Opinion
Brookland
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