Lease for 99 years or life

1) Humphrey Sandford, Esq, of the Isle of Up Rossall

2) Folliot Sandford, Esq, of the same place, father of H.S.

In performance of a proviso by the release of 15 November instant (see 465/634) H.S. demises to F.S. the messuage with the farm, lands & appurtenances in Edgton parish now in the occupation of Christopher Wilkes at the yearly rent of £140, and containing 180acres 2roods 39perches, with all outbuildings, lands & rights belonging; to hold to F.S. & his assigns for 99 years from 29 September last if F.S. so long live, paying yearly to H.S. £150 on 25 March and 29 September by equal portions, the 1st payment to be on 25 March next, free landtax, tax on income and all other taxes; and it is agreed that if the annual rent is behind for 30 days and in case insufficient distress if found on the premises then H.S. may reenter and repossess the premise and F.S. covenants with H.S. that he will pay the rent & also the landtax, income tax already imposed or to be imposed by any Act of Parliament & all other taxes on the premises or on H.S.; and H.S. covenants for peaceful possession.

Signed & sealed: Hum: Sandford, Folliot Sandford.

Witnesses on dorse: Wm Coupland, Thos: Farmer Dukes.

Docketed: Dated 20th Novemr. 1804

Humphrey Sandford Esqr. to Folliot Sandford Esqr. Lease for 99 years determinable upon the death of Lessee, of a Farm in the Parish of Edgton in the County of Salop.

Rent £150.