| Description | LEASE (counterpart) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers to Richard Hale of Frodsham, yeoman --- a close or parcel of land in FRODSHAM called the Stonesteele feild cntng. 6½ acres or thereabouts now in the occupation of the said Richard Hale, with liberty to take marl there or in a place near the same being waste ground in FRODSHAM called Barlow Greaves, and liberty to divide the same close by now ditches into 2 parcels, reserving to the said Earl liberty of way over the South side of the same land; for lives of the said Richard Hale, John Hale and Martha, his son and daughter, at an annual rent of 13/- and heriot of 20/-. Cons. surrender of former lease and £20. Seal missing from tag. Parchment. |