| Description | LEASE (counterpart) for 2 lives in reversion, by Rt. Hon. James Earl of Barrymore to John Chadwick of Runcorne [Runcorn], yeoman --- a messuage or tenement with appurtenances in RUNCORNE called Adsheads Tenement wherein one Bartholomew Adshead, deceased, lived and now in possession of Richard Pickering; to hold after the decease of Mary Allot wife of Henry Allot of Hale Bank (Co. Lanc.), yeoman, and sister to the said Bartholomew Adshead, who is the only life now in being in a former lease of the premises, for the lives of the said John Chadwick and John Chadwick of Halton, saddler, son of Richard Chadwick late of Northwich, salt officer, deceased, and nephew of the said John Chadwick, at an annual rent of 16/9 and a heriot of the best beast or good or 4 marks. Cons. £50. Seal: Red, a hunt. Parchment. |