Description | From: William Molashe, I, prior Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory To: Thomas Shepper' of Prittlewell, Essex, yeoman; Richard Burys of Prittlewell in Essex, yeoman The manor of Southchurch with corn and live and deadstock as specified. Reserving certain rights and dues. For a term of 7 years. For an annual payment of £40, payable as specified in the said manor. Conditions on husbandry, repairs, including repairs to the sea wall, hospitality and other conditions. Details of livery. Right of distraint and re-entry if payment in arrears. Thomas and Richard have made a bond in £100 to observe the terms of the lease. Probably Thomas and Richard's part of indenture.
Endorsed in 15th cent hands. |