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Lease by William Ashton of the Cowhouse, Great Stanney, Cheshire, yeoman, to John...

Catalogue reference: WALE 31/499

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This record is about the Lease by William Ashton of the Cowhouse, Great Stanney, Cheshire, yeoman, to John... dating from 1671 Mar 25 in the series Palatinate of Chester: Modern Deeds, Series F. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WALE 31/499
Date
1671 Mar 25
Description

Lease by William Ashton of the Cowhouse, Great Stanney, Cheshire, yeoman, to John Halwood of Childer Thornton, Cheshire, yeoman, of a tenement (cowhouse) in Great Stanney, Cheshire, for 120 years, for £300 paid cash down. Tenement was originally leased to William Ashton by Thomas Bunbury esq, by indenture dated 24 Dec 1660. Signature of William Ashton. Witnesses:- Robert Ashton; Francis Wright; Thomas Birkheued.

Endorsed:- showed on 15 Oct 1681 on behalf of John Ashbrooke, defendant, at the suit of William Holley and Mary, his wife, before Robert Foulkes.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Ai 1 and 2
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
Open Immediately
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17011218/

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WALE 31

Palatinate of Chester: Modern Deeds, Series F

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