| Description | LEASE for 3 lives by George, Earl Cholmondeley, etc., and William Mellish of St. James's Westminster, Middx., esq., to John Bickerton of Norbury, yeoman, for lives of said lessee (38) and of his sons Thomas (6) and Joseph Bickerton (4), at rent of £43. p.a., ----- messuage or tenement in NORBURY now in said lessee's tenure with its lands called the Little Yard, the Croft by the Lake, Welshman's Yard, Little Smiths Field, Nearer Smithsfield, Bigg Smithsfield, Brickhouse Field, Brickhouse Flashes, Smithie Flashes, Longfield, Madges Croft, Round Field, Higher Green Field, the Bigg Green Field., The Bigg Field, in two parts, the Bigg Meadow, Greenfield Meadow, Four Fields between the Higher Green Field and Handley Park, with all buildings, outhouses, orchards, pastures, etc., and the appurtenances. Cons: £52. Sgd. 'Cholmondeley', 'William Mellish'. Seals: Red, (i) armorial (Cholmondeley), (ii) man's head. Parchment. |