| Description | LEASE for 3 lives (Cpt.) by George, Earl Cholmondeley, and William Mellish of Albemarle St., St. James' Westminster, esq., to William Egerton of Shrawbridge, gentleman, for lives of said lessee (35), William Jefferys (17) son of William Jefferys of Wem, Salop, and Elizabeth Cope (59) daughter of Samuel Vernon of ---- in Co. ----, at rent of £15. p.a. ---- messuage or tenement in BICKLEY now in lessee's tenure with its lands called the Hemp Yard, the Little Croft, the Lane (not Common), Weedy Field, Ruxill, Ruxill Heath, Crooked Lane, Rough Roughly, Smooth Roughly, the Little Meadow in Brade Meadow, One Acre Three Roods Twenty four Perches, the first Oldfield, the Second Oldfield, the Moor, the Kiln Croft and the Groenfield, with all houses, gardens, lands, etc., and appurtenances. Consideration: £75. Seal: Man's head. Sgd. 'William Egerton'. Parchment. |