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Description: | Lyon Goodricke of East Kirkby, gent,
to
Robert Pottes of the same, husbandman.
A messuage in East Kirkby in the tenure of Robert Pottes with appurtenances and 8a. of arable land lying about the mill, divers men on the north, the wind mill on the south, Lyon Goodric on the east and west.
A rent of £8.
A clause for re-entry on non-payment of rent.
Covenant for the tenant to repair, the timber for the post pann and baulke excepted, and to maintain fences and ditches, no timber to be taken except under licence of the lessor for fencing.
The lessee to take two wain loads of fuel or other provisions each year wherever directed, not over 8 miles, to pay taxes, lands, lawers and sea charges, not to assign the lease without the lessor's permission (except on his death bed) but that the lessee could make the best of the lease provided that Lyon Goodricke should take it up before any if he gave as much as any other would.
Covenant not to plough up any land not usually ploughed within 7 years of the termination of the lease.
The lessee to plant 6 young plants of ash, oak or elm.
A covenant to allow the lessee to reap crops at the end of the lease.
The mark of Robert Pottes.
Witnessed.
Endorsed: Rob' Potts lease.
Thomas Gidings father of Thomas Giding that sould the land to Gothericks dyed the 29 th yeare of He. VIII th his wife name was Katherin, he did give to Rich. Skepper £10 in his will. [Note: The hand of this endorsement is almost certainly that which makes the notes of GOULDING/1/49.] | Temporal: | 20 May 1614 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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