| Title | Land at Woolley Moor:
Attested copy of lease and release by James Hawkesley late of Little Torrington (co. Devon) and now of Handley yeoman and Sarah his wife, John Hawkesley of Bideford (co. Devon) yeoman and Elizabeth his wife, John Taylor of Stretton farmer, William Wilson of Stretton gent. and Isaac Wilkinson of Tapton House esq. to Richard Hutchinson of Chesterfield gent., reciting will of John Hawkesley (D37 M/T829) and other deeds, of a (1) messuage and outbuildings at Handley, and the Croft (3 acres 2 roods 34 perches), the Near Upper Close (5 acres 5 roods), the Far Upper Close (4 acres one rood 28 perches), the Silvey Close or Silvey Upper Close (2 acres one rood 7 perches), the Near Well Croft (one acre 2 roods 19 perches), the Far Well Croft (2 acres 35 perches), the Handley Field (6 acres), the Hollowley Meadow and Lane, with a barn thereon (one acre 3 roods 28 perches), the Hollowley Close (2 acres 1 rood 10 perches), and the Hollowley Twitchell or Hollowley Twitch Close (2 acres 10 perches); and a messuage at or near Woolley Moor in the parish of North Wingfield, and the Homestead and Croft (1 acre 1 rood 6 perches), the Haywood Close (2 acres 3 roods 20 perches), the Little Field otherwise the Little South Field (2 roods 21 perches), the Near Field or the Near South Field (3 acres 23 perches), the South Field (8 acres), the Far Field or Far South Field (3 acres 2 roods 21 perches), and the Bank Allotment (one acre 3 roods), the Near Allotment (3 acres 2 roods 30 perches) and the Far Allotment (5 acres 30 perches), (2) and of the following closes in Handley: the Near Spring (6 acres 24 perches), the Near Middle Spring (four acres 1 rood 24 perches), the Far Middle Spring (3 acres 2 roods 14 perches), the Gill Spring or Over Spring (5 acres one rood 35 perches), the Near Bank or Wood Close (one acre 3 roods 38 perches), and the Far Bank (1 acre 1 rood 14 perches); (3) and of one third-part of one messuage in Handley and the Homestead and Croft (1 acre 22 perches), the Round Close (3 acres 28 perches), the Wheat Meadow (2 acres 3 roods 31 perches), and the Acre Piece (3 roods 38 perches); (4) and of another messuage at Handley, to hold in trust as follows: one fourth-part of (1), one third-part, and one fourth-part of the remaining two third-parts, of (2); one twelfth-part of (3), and all of (4) to the use of James Hawkesley for life, and if term ended in any way, then to the use of Richard Hutchinson for life, and then to the use of the heirs of James Hawkesley for ever; and one other fourth-part of two third-parts of (2), and one other twelfth-part of (3) to the use of John Hawkesley; and one fourth-part of (1), and of one other fourth-part of two third-parts of (2), and one other twelfth-part of (3) to the use of John Taylor; and the remaining fourth-part of (1), and the remaining fourth-part of two third-parts of (2), and one other twelfth-part of (3) to the use of William Wilson. Covenant to levy fine. Dated 30/31 March |