Title | Indenture of Bargain and Sale by Thomas Clayton of Sheffield corviser [shoemaker], to Robert Sorsbie of Sheffield cutler, in consideration of £53, of a messuage with appurtenances in Brightside Byerlowe [Brightside Bierlow], called "the House at the Wood Syde," then in the occupation of John Hawkesley, of a garden near by, then in the occupation of John Silvester, and of a close or croft of three roods adjoining, and of a close called Lyme Crofte of one and a half acres, excepting to the seller passage through them to certain closes called Longfieldes, and reserving the yearly rent of 23s from a lease made to John Hawkesley of the messuage, then having ten years to run, and excepting the chief rent of the garden, lease to John Sylvester in 1628 for 21 years |
Description | Date: 13 Jan in the 7th year of Charles I.
A warranty was given against any dower claims of Alice wife of Thomas Clayton, and the latter engaged if required to execute a fine, feoffment, or recovery.
Witnesses: Ja. Creswicke, George Carr, William Saursbye, Richard Sheircliffe, John Silvester.
Vellum: one skin, seal partly broken bears a fleur-de-lis. |