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Reference Number705:134 BA1531/77/22
Hierarchy Browser NumberP1531/1/77/22
TitleLease and demise by Edward Baughe, William . . . , Richard Frewen, John Lawton, Edward Cavull and Thomas Frewen of Ombersley
DescriptionTo Roger Frewen, Eleanor his wife and William their son of a meadow called Oughley, with appurtenances, lying in Hanley next to Severn Meadow (Severn medowe), with the lessees to have all lops and crops growing in the meadow; to be held for 80 years from Michaelmas next, rendering annually 13s 4d in equal portions at Michaelmas and the Annunciation; distraint is permitted if payment falls one month behind, and re-entry to the tenement if it falls six weeks behind. Sealing clause.
Witnesses: [none given].
Dated at [Hanley].

Seal: six, red wax, all fragmentary.
Dorse : (later hand) Uffleys, counterpart lease, term expired.
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1. Part of the date is lost, only the day of the month (8th) and the name of the king (Henry VIII) surviving. A date of 1510-20 is suggested by the names of the parties.

[Ref. 244 in J. P. Toomey, Records of Hanley Castle (Worcs. Hist. Soc. 2001) [q.v. for additional details])]
Datec. 1510 - 1520
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