RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelItem
ReferenceDBN/C/2/3
TitleSETTLEMENT
Date1655/6
DescriptionBy Henry Brooke of Norton, esq., to Richard Legh of Lyme, esq., previous of the MARRIAGE of his s. & h. Richard Brooke, gentleman, and Francisca Posthuma Legh, sister of the said Richard Legh, and in Consideration of £1500 as F. P. Legh's marriage portion ------- Henry Brooke will convey before 1. May next ensuing to said Richard Legh, Thomas Marbury of Marbury, esq, John Arderne of Alvanley and Edward Hyde of Norbury, esquires, all his Manors, Lordships, messuages, lands, tenements, rents reversions, services and hereditaments with their appurtenances in CHESHIRE and/or LANCASHIRE to Use of said Henry Brooke for life (Except one messuage and tenement with appurtenances now or late in occupation of Thomas Dunbabin which are to be limited), and after his death to the Use of said Richard Brooke and his heirs, charged with certain payments (set out). Seal, papered. Paper.
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