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Description: | Articles between Dudley Bagley of the parish of Sedgley, Staffordshire, gentleman and Benjamin Brettell of the parish of Kingswinford, Staffordshire, maltster; Brettell to enter lands of Bagley at Sedgley as specified (20 acres) before 25 Mar. 1763 to sink trial bores; if satisfactory and upon Brettell giving notice, he may work the minerals for 99 years from the date of this agreement and use the surface; consideration of 144 by 25 March 1761, to be treated as the purchase price of 2 acres of coal, but if Brettell does not proceed, to be repaid with interest; otherwise Brettel to pay 72 p.a. (for an acre's-worth of coal) until the coal is exhausted; working and inspection covenants; arrangements for surface damage | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Archives | Rights holder: | Dudley Archives | Temporal: | 9 August 1760 | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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