| Description | LEASE (counterpart) by Hon. James Cholmondeley of Rock-Savage [Rock Savage] Esq. to Matthew Alcock of Runcorne [Runcorn], gentleman -- 3 parcels of land called the Sprinks and 2 other parcels lying upon the Hough in the Townfield, all in RUNCORN aforesaid, heretofore parcel of the lands belonging to Boat ferry Tenement in Runcorn, formerly in the possession of Thomas Breck and now of the said Matthew Alcock; for lives of the said Mathew Alcock, aged 67, Nathan Alcock, aged 28, and Anne Orred, grand-daughter of the said Matthew Alcock, aged 7, at an annual rent of 6/- and a heriot of the best beast or good or £3. Cons. The surrender of a former lease (above, No. DCH/E/68) and £24. Seal: Red, a man's head. Parchment. |