| Description | LEASE for 3 lives by Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rocksavage [Rock Savage] Esq. to Francis Chadwick of Frodsham, warehousekeeper --- the Ferry boat or passage commonly called Runcorne Ferry Boat or Passage over the River of Marsey [River Mersey], with appurtenances in WIDNESS (Co. Lanc.) and RUNCORNE [Runcorn], the passage through the Ford there in case the same River be fordable, and Boat-hires and moneys usually paid for transportation of passengers (with reservations and under conditions specified in a former lease of the premises to John Chadwick, above, No. DCH/E/37); for lives of Thomas Chadwick the son, Francis Chadwick, aged 26, and Elianor Chadwick, sister of the said Francis, aged 17, at an annual rent of 13/4 and a heriot of the best beast or good or 20/-. Cons. The surrender of the said former lease (No. DCH/E/37) and £72. Seal: Red, crest, a boar. Parchment. |