Lease for 99 years or 3 lives

Reference Number

1074/B/3/31

Level of Description

Item

Title

Lease for 99 years or 3 lives

Date

25 Mar 1762

Extent

Extent: 2 items

Description

1.Sir Thomas Whitmore, Knight of the Bath, Apley, Salop.
2. Thomas Ford of Rookhill, Keynsham, Yeoman & Frances his Wife

Three Closes pasture ground, Hollow Moore, 7 acres, 1 Close Pasture, Gorly Hill, 5 acres. 3 acres arable in Middlefield. 4 parcels arable in Upfield, 2 on south side of way from Saltford to Chewton Keynsham. 1 parcel 3 rood on north side of the same. 1 parcel, 3 acres in Hempsfield abutting westward on road leading from Keynsham to Burnett. 1 parcel 1 acre at Hempsfield. In parish & manor of Keynsham, late in possession of Mary James, tenant. Enclosed. Memorandum. Parcels of land in Upfield not as described in this lease. Thos Ford having exchanged 2 acres in Upfield, 1 with W Lyne & 1 with I Hitchman, in order to make a tyning.
Consideration: £38 Rent 5s per annum Herriot 10s

Place Name

Keynsham (Somerset)