| Title | Indenture of lease made between 1 Robert le Smith of Aston and Lucy his wife and 2 Roger de Barrow of Aston, testifying that Robert and Lucy have leased to Roger, his heirs and assigns for 20 years, 2 messuages, 4 acres 1 rood of land and 1 acre of meadow in Aston upon Trent, of which 2 roods lie upon Midelfurlonges in the field of Derby, one rood upon overka?Ikput, ½
acre atte Welle, one rood upon Midelfurlonges, one rood upon stonilo'des in the field of Thurleston, one rood upon blodylondes, 2 roods upon Pastlondes, one rood upon ? Peselondes, one rood upon Mordichfulo'g, ½
acre at le Wetecroft, one rood next the road, one rood butting upon ?..ylahadelond, one rood upon heynowe, at a rent of 11s payable in 2 equal portions;
Roger is to maintain the messuages.
Warranty is against the chief lords of the fee for all rents and services;
Robert and Lucy have right of distraint if rent is in arrears;
for the greater security of the agreement Robert and Lucy bind themselves, their heirs and executors to Roger, his heirs and assigns, in £20, to pay to Roger should he be ejected or disseised.
Witnesses, Thomas de Verdon, Richard son of Simon, Henry Deyne, William le Smith, John son of John, John de Barrow, and others.
Dated at Aston, Monday after Michaelmas [30 Sep] 38 Edward III
Seal (poor) on tag. |