| Title | Indenture of Lease from the Right Honorable the Lord James Cavendish to William Turner of West Handley [Derbyshire] …, of a messuage in West Handley … and certain closes called Little Croft, Far Croft, …, Neather Greeneway Close, Marsh Close, High Oake Close, Dale Acre, Cross Meadow, Crossfeild Close, Intack at the mire, Meadow Nooke and Parke Intack … containing together 34 acres, reserving timber and minerals; for a term of twenty one years at a rent of £12; the lessee also paying a fine of £12 for the lease. |
| Description | Date: 6 Jul in the 13th year of Anne, 1714.
The lessee covenants to keep the messuage etc in repair.
Witnesses: Henry Smith, …
Notes: part of the skin, four inches square, has been cut away from the right hand top corner. A memorandum endorsed in a hand of a later date, says "West Handley Manner Staveley Count Darb." |