Assignment of lease for remainder of term of 21 years by William Oxley of Rowdale, yeoman, to John Biltcliffe of Cowdale, yeoman, and Thomas Swann of Kings Sterndale yeoman, of tenement at Rowdale with several bays of building, Rowdale close, Rowland closes, Rice close, West close, Bakewell Flatt, Green close and two Far Flatt closes, lands in Hassop and Rowland, and the Great Longstone tithes of corn and hay, reciting original lease for 21 years of 6 August 1741 to Oxley by Thomas Eyre of Hassop, esq., reserving timber and minerals to Eyre at £115 yearly rent for land and £25 yearly rent for tithes. Consideration of 1753 lease £260. Biltcliffe and Swann covenant that no benefit shall be had by survivorship, but that each shall stand seized of a moiety. 1 January 1753. 1753