| Description | LEASES for 1 year (two) and RELEASES (two) to make a tenant to the Precipe for Suffering a Recovery, by (1) Sir Richard Brooke of Norton, Bt., and his mother Margaret Brooke of Norton, widow, (2) Peter Heywood of Manchester, Lancs., gentleman, and (3) John Brooke of Chester, esq. (uncle of Sir R. Brooke), ----- The MANOR of NORTON with STOCKHAM alias STOCKCOME, the MANORS or GRANGES of ASTON GRANGE and ACTON GRANGE, all with their rights, members and appurtenances, and also several parcels of lands with their appurtenances called the New Fields (20 acres) in the MANOR of MOORE now or late in the respective tenures of John Dennis, Robert Earle and Cicely Hatton, widow, and also 2 messuages farms or tenements with appurtenances called Percivall's Farm and Bolton's Farm in MANOR of HALTON, and also 2 messuages or cottages with their lands in HALTON heretofore in the several tenures of William Burchall and William Morris, and also a messuage or tenement with its lands in RUNCORN late in possession of Thomas Savage, and also a Chief Rent of 6/- p.a. issuing from a messuage or tenement in ASTON formerly in possession of Guest and late in that of Sir Thomas Aston, Bt., and also the MANOR of GUERDLEY, Lancs., with its rights members and appurtenances, and all other Sir Richard Brooke's messuages, lands, tenements, rents, services, fishings and hereditaments in CUERDLEY, Lancs., and also all Sir R. Brooke's and/or Margaret Brooke's messuages, cottages, farms, estovers, tenements, gardens, orchards, lands, Mills, woods, commons of pasture and of turbary and of estovers, mosses, waters, wears, fishings, Courts Leet and Baron, hereditaments, etc., etc., with their appurtenances to the above Manors, messuages, lands and tenements belonging., and that the said John Brooke shall stand seized of all the said Manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments with their rights, members and appurtenances, to the following Uses, viz: the messuage or tenement with appurtenances in MORTON late in tenure of Samuel Dyers and its lands called Dame Savages Meadows, The two acre Meadows, The Silliloe Meadow, The Faulk Acre, the three Sandy Moor Plains, The Sandy Moore Rough, The Cross Field, The Silliloe and the old marled field, and also the messuage or tenement with appurtenances in NORTON in tenure of John Parsons and its lands called The Great Gorsty Barlow and Shepheards Moore, The Burgess Hill, The Sanders Moors, The Salt Pleck, The Marsh Meadows, The Sanders Meadow, The Runcorn Meadow, The seven Acre Meadow, The Ox Moors, Okells Moors and the Cunny Greaves, and also the messuage or tenement with appurtenances in NORTON heretofore in tenure of Thomas Cooke and its lands called Burrowes Crofts, Crosbyes Crofts, The five Acre, The Intacks, Hicksons Intack, The Nook Croft, The Rushy pasture, The three Cooksons Hays, The Callyards, The seven Acre Meadow, The ten Acre Meadow, The Higher and Lower Fatt pastures and the Marsh Meadow, and also 4 parcels of land in NORTON heretofore in tenure of John Shaw called The Church Field, The Great Orchard field, The Little Orchard Field and The Horse Lounts Meadow, and also 2 Meadows in NORTON heretofore in possession of Sir Thomas Brooke, Bt., deceased, called Stubbs Meadow and the Broad Meadow, to the Use and Behoof of said Margaret Brooke and after her decease to those of said Sir Richard Brooke and his heirs. Seals: red, (i) No. 1 armorial, No. 2 a man's head. (ii) No. 1 armor., No. 2 man's head, No. 3 an animal, sitting and holding a banner, No. 4 armorial. Parchment. |