Wymeswold: Lease by Edward Ballard, gent., to John Hopkyn of Wymeswold and Anne his wife, in consideration of £4, of a cottage in Wymeswold with barns, stable and backside, 1 land of arable in the Arrowe Field ½ acre, 1 land of arable at Mylnhill in the Hardacre Field ½ acre, 1 land of arable at Hall Arse in the Burton Field ½ acre, 2 beast pastures and five sheep commons: to hold for their lives an annual rent of 10s 10 Apr 1598