| Description | LEASE for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers and Elizabeth Countess Rivers to John Alcocke of Prescott (Co. Lanc.), gentleman --- a close or parcel of Mansh land in the Manor or Lordship of FRADSHAM [Frodsham] commonly called the Ladies pasture or the Nyne acres peece, cntng. 9 acres of the large measure, lately improved out of the common marshes of the said manor, abutting on the North on certain ancient pastures called the Croft, on the South on a great pasture called the Lordship Marsh and on the East on the allotments of the burgesses of the borough of Frodsham; for lives of the said John Alcock, Edward Alcock and Stephen Alcock, his sons, at an annual rent of 11/- and heriot of best beast or good or £3. Cons. surrender of former lease and £45. Seals: 2, missing from tags. Parchment. |