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Lease for 99 years and lives (Manor of Hewish): for £120

Catalogue reference: DD\BC/85

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DD\BC/85
Title
Lease for 99 years and lives (Manor of Hewish): for £120
Date
1736
Description

John, Earl Poulett, of Hinton St George, K.C.G., to Richard Battiscombe of Court de Week in par. of Yatton, gent.

Tenement and several closes (29 ac.), parcel of the manor of Hewish; now held for the residue of term of 99 years determinable on the death of Thos. Hammonds. (Timber reserved).

(To hold to R. B. for term of 99 years to commence after the determination of the term now held, if John and Jane Battiscombe, chdn. of R. B., so long live; at yearly rent of £1 1s. 1½d, and heriot of best beast or £3 at the election of sd. Earl).

Witn: W. Palmer, Richd. Fowler.

17 June 1736

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Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)
Language
English
Physical description
1 document
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2f051324-5c4a-4724-8db6-2e34e42600f6/

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