| Description | Joshua Cawton, of Sheffield, cutler, and Thomas Elliott, of Sheffield, scissorsmith. Elliott covenants to pay to Cawton £31 6s. 9d. with interest of 5% a year on 16 February 1696/7 to redeem a mortgage of 14 February 1689/90, by which Elliott mortgaged to Cawton 2 cottages in Sheffield near Colston Croft Stile near the tenement of Robert Nichols and in the occupation of Robert Nowell and Elisha Snipe to secure 40s. to be repaid on 15 February 1690/1, 40s. to be paid on 15 February 1691/2, 40s. to be paid on 15 February 1692/3, and £42 to be paid on 15 February 1693/4. The principal had not hitherto been repaid. |