Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

File

Lease for 9 years, 8 July 1749

Catalogue reference: WD RG/573/19

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Lease for 9 years, 8 July 1749 dating from 1749.

Is it available online?

Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal.

Can I see it in person?

Not at The National Archives, but you may be able to view it in person at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal.

Full description and record details

Reference

WD RG/573/19

Title

Lease for 9 years, 8 July 1749

Date

1749

Description

1. Stephen Field, silk master and Isaac Wilson, dyer, of Kendal

2. William Bateman of Gilthwaitrigg, yeoman

Premises: 4 closes called Benson Wife Close, and the three Moss Closes and stable or out-house adjoining, all at Strickland Kettle, with appurts., also a barn or lathe at Stricklandgate end, Kendal, late belonging to George Dodgson of Kendal, deceased, devised to (1) by will of said George Dodgson on trust (except for any timber growing on premises, (1) may enter upon premises and take wood away

Rent: £26 10s. for first year, £27 yearly for remainder of term

Covenants: (2) to repair walls, except wall by River Kent; (2) to pay all parochial taxes; (2) not to plough more land than he has manured

Held by
Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/aeca82cf-ec1e-4918-9fb2-29685a5e84bf/

Catalogue hierarchy

51,270 records

This record is held at Cumbria Archive Centre, Kendal

393 records

Within the fonds: WD RG

Rhodes and Gillman, solicitors, Kendal

29 records

Within the sub-fonds: WD RG/573

Miscellaneous Family Papers

You are currently looking at the file: WD RG/573/19

Lease for 9 years, 8 July 1749