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Indenture of lease, for 5s., by the Rev. Robert Whitehead, of Ormside Lodge, in the...
Catalogue reference: IR 10/69
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This record is about the Indenture of lease, for 5s., by the Rev. Robert Whitehead, of Ormside Lodge, in the... dating from 1816 Aug. 5 in the series Board of Customs: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1816 Aug. 5
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Indenture of lease, for 5s., by the Rev. Robert Whitehead, of Ormside Lodge, in the parish of Ormside, co. Westmorland, to John Wilkin, of the Tax Office, Somerset House, esquire, and Edward Grose Smith, of Fimsbury Square, esquire, of lands in New Biggin formerly within the manor of Ravenstondale, and lands formerly within the manor of Kirkby Stephen, and lands and tenements in Great and Little Ormside and Warcop and Sandford and Bleatarn, co. Westmorland [described]. For one year. Rent a peppercorn. Red wax Seal.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Board of Customs: Deeds and Evidences
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