| Description | LEASE for 14 years by George James, Earl Cholmondeley, to Catharine Hale of Bickley, widow, at rent of £105. p.a. and 20/- in lieu of Average Work, ----- messuage or tenement in BICKLEY called Hale's Tenement together with the fields called the Barn Field, two little Meadows, the Meg Croft and two Meg Fields, the Lower Field, the Middle Field, the Cross Lane Fields, the Big Fields, the Long Field, the Moss Croft, the Moor Field, the near Field, the Middle Field, the Far Field, the Big Hakes Hundred and the Lands part of late Egerton's Tenement (in all about 102 stat. acres), and also all the TYTHES arising from the same except those payable to the Rectors of Malpas, with its gardens, orchards, lands, etc. & appurtenances. Seal: Red, barely legible:- armorial:- An Earl's caronet, a shield with an Inescutcheon; supporters - a vyvern and a man; motto - that of Cholmondeley. Sgd. 'Cholmondeley'. Parchment. |