| Description | LEASE (counterpart) for 3 lives by Rt. Hon. Thomas Earl Rivers to Edward Cooke of Overton, gentleman --- a messuage or tenement in OVERTON, late in possession of Thomas Cooke and now of the sd. Edward, 14 kine gates in the Lordship March in FRODSHAM, 3 closes whereof 2 are cd. Sarfoot Heys and the 3rd the Short Flatt in BRADLEY, 1 parcel of land in FRADSHAM Feild cd. three quarters and 1½ acres of Marsh land on the N. side of Holepoole pasture; to hold for lives of sd. Edward Cooke, Mary his mother and John Cooke his brother, at annual rent of £2-3-8½, 2 rent capons or 2/- and heriot of best beast or good or £7. Cons. Surrender of former lease to sd. Thomas Cooke and £122. Seal: Black, illegible. Parchment. |