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| Document Number: | 0505108 |  | |||||||||||
| Title: | Agreement | ||||||||||||
| Date: | 16 December 1742 | ||||||||||||
| Price: | £48.00 | ||||||||||||
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| Very good for its age with only a few small spots of discolouration. | |||||||||||||
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| Paper : 2 sheets 29cm x 18cm (written on 1 side of 1 sheet only) with signatures | |||||||||||||
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William Nicolls of Stafford, Staffordshire. Gentleman, and his wife Sarah. John Broadhurst of Winckle, Cheshire. Yeoman. SUBJECT William Nicolls and his wife Sarah are agreeing to give John Broadhurst a 99 year lease on property in Winckle, Cheshire beginning 25/03/1743. The property consists of a messuage together with lands called Long Dale or Long Sutton and is at a rent of £13 per annum. John Broadhurst convenants 'not to carry off any hay, straw or manure but to lay the same upon lands for the improvement thereof'. He will also keep a dog for William Nicolls when required and 'grind his grist of corn at Broadhall Mill'. We are told that John Broadhurst also has brothers Jonathan and Joseph. | |||||||||||||
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