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Document Number: | 0512002 | |||||||||||
Title: | Lease | |||||||||||
Date: | 01 November 1788 | |||||||||||
For Sale: | £79.00 | |||||||||||
Condition: | ||||||||||||
Good consistent with age | ||||||||||||
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Parchment : 1 sheet 65cm x 80cm with 1 wax seal, signature and revenue stamp. | ||||||||||||
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Radcliffe SIDEBOTTOM of the Middle Temple, London. Esquire. Joseph LORD of Oldham, Lancashire. Cotton Weaver. SUBJECT Radcliffe Sidebottom is granting a 999 year lease on a plot of land in Oldham. It contains 616 square yards and is part of a close called Methodist Meadow or Barley Crofte on the South side of the turnpike from Oldham to Manchester. This appears to be part of a farm or estate called Benthall belonging to Radcliffe Sidebottom and which has been marked out with intended roads ready for development. Joseph Lord covenants that he will build a dwellinghouse within 18 months which will have a yearly value of at least £10. | ||||||||||||
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