| Title | Marriage settlement between William Leeke of Wymeswold, gent., William Bainbrigge of Lockington, esq., Henry Bainbridge of Alvaston, esq., and Katherine Brainbrigge sister of William Bainbrigge, by which in consideration of a marriage between William Leeke and Katherine Bainbrigge and £2000, Leeke has released to William Bainbrigge the manors of Wymeswold and Crowhole, capital messuage in the occupation of William Leeke, and all other manors, messuages, tenements, etc., of his in Wymeswold: to the use of William Leeke until the marriage, then to the use of William Leeke for his natural life, then to the use of Katherine for her natural life, and then to the use of their successive lawful male heirs: if no male issue but two or more daughters then to the use of Henry Bainbrigge for 99 years in order to levy from the rents and profits £2000 for the daughters at the age of eighteen or the time of their marriage: also before Hilary Term Leeke is to levy a fine of the premises to William Bainbrigge
1 Oct |