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Lease for 14 years. Rent £284 1. Lucy How of Aspley Guise, widow. 2. Somers Douglas...

Catalogue reference: HW/96/25

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This record is a file about the Lease for 14 years. Rent £284   1. Lucy How of Aspley Guise, widow.   2. Somers Douglas... dating from 26 Oct 1868.

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HW/96/25

Date

26 Oct 1868

Description

Lease for 14 years. Rent £284

1. Lucy How of Aspley Guise, widow.

2. Somers Douglas of Aspley Guise, farmer.

Farm, land & cottage (142 ac.) late occ, J. Ardley.

Covenants include:

1 . Repairs by lessee

2. Hedging by lessee

3. Lessee not to sow two white crops in succession, nor set more than 5 ac. of potatoes in one year, but is to summer fallow ¼ of arable land every year, in which may be grown root crops or tares.

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
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HW/96

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Lease for 14 years. Rent £284 1. Lucy How of Aspley Guise, widow. 2. Somers Douglas...