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Indenture of lease by Henry Rainsford of Clifford Chamberer, co. Gloucs., esquire...

Catalogue reference: DR 33/10

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This record is a file about the Indenture of lease by Henry Rainsford of Clifford Chamberer, co. Gloucs., esquire... dating from 21 May 1623.

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DR 33/10
Date
21 May 1623
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Indenture of lease by Henry Rainsford of Clifford Chamberer, co. Gloucs., esquire to John Hobbins of Clifford, yeoman, Henry Hobbins his son of the same towne, yeoman and Margaret the wife of Henry, in consideration of the surrender of a former lease of the same premises and the payment of £23 by Henry Hobbins, of a messuage and two yardlands situate in Clifford and then in the occupation of John Hobbins, for the term of their natural lives at a yearly rent of 21s.2d, the lessees undertaking to pay certain dues and to perform certain services for the lord of the manor.

Signed: Henry R[ainsford]e.

Seal and tag missing.

Witnesses: John Salesburie, William Cale by his marke, John Harris, John Tallants.

Dated: 21 May 21 James.

Endorsed with memorandum of livery of seisin the same day in the presence of the same witnesses.

Held by
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Language
English
Physical condition
Parchment, 21in x 21½in.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ee846381-3e99-4854-bf13-6acc4862f598/

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Indenture of lease by Henry Rainsford of Clifford Chamberer, co. Gloucs., esquire...