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Indenture
Catalogue reference: DDS 22/6
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This record is a file about the Indenture dating from 25 March 1748.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DDS 22/6
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Title (The name of the record)
- Indenture
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Date (When the record was created)
- 25 March 1748
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Description (What the record is about)
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Parties. 1. Edward Downes of Shrigley, county of Chester, Esq.
2. John Leigh of Wilmslow, county of Chester, timber-merchant.
Signed and sealed; John Leigh.
Witnesses (endorsed); Sam'l Rixon, Jno.Allen.
Bargain & Sale for £440, of timber, being 669 oaks and 2 ash trees; 263 trees in Worth alias Worthe, co.Chester, growing in tenements called the Demesne, Edward Wood's (alias Wood's), Thomas Shrigley's (alias Shrigley's), Joseph Swindells's, Wood's o'th'Lane, Rixon's, Gaskell's, Platt's, and 408 trees in Shrigley growing in tenements called the Demesne, Hurst's, Holmes, Hill Top, Blake-Hay, Bann's, Unwin's, Birchin Cliff alias Birchincliff.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Cheshire Archives and Local Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- DDS/426
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Parchment 1 membrane 24" wide by 17", and paper 1 sheet 12" wide by 17" (paper a schedule specifying the location and identity of the trees). Seal applied on turn-up, red, round, 15mm diam, device a bust in 18th century dress, legend obscure. Duty Stamps 1s.6d.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/80b246dc-de22-46fd-af00-2b2bc88e60db/
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THE DOWNES DEEDS
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Indenture