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Document Number:					0502021
Title:			Lease for a year
Date:				07 October 1818
SOLD - transcription available:						£6.00
Condition:
Good, consistent with age. Somewhat discoloured but otherwise clean and neatly folded.
Physical description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 43cm x 54cm with 2 wax seals and escutcheoned revenue stamp
Summary of contents
PARTIES John Kirk of Cossington Mill, parish of Cossington, Leicestershire, Miller William Kirk of Cossington Mill, parish of Cossington, Leicestershire, Miller John Vincent of Sutton, parish of Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, Maltster SUBJECT John Vincent obtains a lease for a year from the other two parties on property in Sutton, Broughton Astley. The property appears to consist of a 1/4 share in two cottages and 2 acres of land. This appears to be a standard Lease for a Year at a rent of a peppercorn, which implies that it is the first part of a contact of sale by Lease and Release. NB. We are told that William Kirk is the eldest son and heir of John Kirk by his late wife Ann, formerly Ann Beale.
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