| Title | Lease by Sir John Pettus, knight, of Norwich to Thomas Aynsworth of Hardwick, Norfolk, yeoman, of all that manor house late of Mrs Grave, with orchard, garden, barn, stable, dovehouse, and all lands, grounds, meadows, pastures, feedings and hereditaments with appurtenances in Hardwick and South Lynne, now in the possession of Thomas Aynsworth and lately demised to Aynsworth by Sir Augustine Pettus, knight, deceased; reserving to Sir John all manner of wood, timber, trees and thorns: for 12 years for freehold part at an annual rent of £110: part copyhold held at the will and pleasure of Sir John: not to plough any land except that in tilth at the commencement of the term, except for a piece of ground called Seven Acres adjacent to the Hill Close; remainder to be kept for pasture or hay: also to keep the drains scoured
1 Jan |