| Title | Indentures of Lease and Release made between John Glossop of Hackenthorpe in the parish of Beighton, Derbyshire, yeoman of the 1st part, Henry Lowe of Whittington, Derbyshire, yeoman, John Smith of Handley in the parish of Staveley, Derbyshire, yeoman and Henry Smith son and heir apparent of the said John Smith of the 2nd part and Francis Glossop of Handley aforesaid nephew of the said John Glossop, and Elizabeth Smith daughter of the said John Smith of the 3rd part; after reciting an intended marriage between the said Francis Glossop and Elizabeth Smith ... |
| Description | ... the said John Glossop granted a moiety of a messuage in Hackenthorpe aforesaid, wherein he the said John Glossop and Thomas Creswicke then dwelt; and certain closes etc, described as Little Croft adjoining the messuage, Hillfield, Cliffe, Longsicke, Spring Close, Springwood, Narr, Middle and Farr Underdelle, containing in the whole 18 acres, unto the said Henry Lowe, John Smith and Henry Smith to the uses following ; namely to the said John Glossop until the marriage, and after his decease (sic), then to the said Francis and Elizabeth for their lives, and the life of the survivor of them; and after the decease of the survivor, then to the heirs of their bodies; and in default of such issue, to the use of the heirs of the body of the said Francis; and in default for his right heirs for ever.
Date: 14 - 15 Apr in the 5th year of William and Mary, 1693.
Notes: the words " Paul Smith 1741 " are endorsed on the lease, and the attestation is not completed. |