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Memorandum of Agreement

Catalogue reference: DDS 14/31

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This record is a file about the Memorandum of Agreement dating from 6 October 1736.

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Reference
DDS 14/31
Title
Memorandum of Agreement
Date
6 October 1736
Description

Parties. 1. Edward Downes of Shrigley, county of Chester, Esq.

2. Thomas Bradley of Adlington, county afsd., slater.

Signed; E.Downes, Thomas Bradley his mark +

Witness; Jno.Allin.

Terms agreed for a lease for term of 21 years in three-year periods at £12 per annum of "all that living or parcel of land commonly known by the name of Hill Top" in Bollington, viz;- the House and out Housing, the Gardens, the Clover field, the Barly Croft, the Kiln-Croft, the Barn Field, the Lower and Higher Meadows, and all ways, waters and privileges thereto; and, on an annual basis, of the winter pasture of the Nabb and Hulms now held by Edward Downes. The lessee to keep a beagle for the lessor and to pay all highway charges, to serve all offices, pay dues and lays for one seat in Potte Chapell, appurtenant to the property.

Mark none. 6 Oct 1736 Agreem't between Ed/Downes & Jas Bradley

Held by
Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
Former department reference
DDS/419
Language
English
Physical condition
Paper 1 sheet 7" wide by 8", written both sides.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7eca9031-b519-4765-b7ae-460ba2fa5549/

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