| Description | LEASE (counterpart) for 3 lives, by Rt. Hon. Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (surviving trustee of Rt. Hon. Richard late Earl Rivers) to Elizabeth Waine of Helsbie [Helsby], spinster --- a messuage or tenement with appurts. in HELSBIE heretofore in the possession of Henry Harpur, since of John Wright and now/late of the said Elizabeth Waine, and other premises as above (DCH/F*61); for lives of Martha Woods, widow, late wife of John Woods of Warrington (Co. Lanc.), grocer, deceased, the said Elizabeth Waine and Mary Plumb, now wife of John Plumb of Kingsley, yeoman, at annual rent of 22/5. Cons. £130. Seal: Red, crest, a unicorn's head. Parchment. |