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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/T/1/9/13
Former ReferenceD779/T/135
TitleLease for 51 years by 1. Lord Thomas Abbot of St Werburge Cestr' [Werburgh of Chester] and the convent there to 2. John Placiden of Weston sup[er] Trent, of one messuage with all lands belonging, in Weston sup[er] Trent
Date[1538]
Descriptionat rent 25s. The tenant is to render all customary services, works, repairs and customs, which John or any other holding the messuage have been accustomed to render. The Abbot may repossess if rent is in arrears for a year and there is not sufficient distress, or if Placiden defaults in customary work etc.
Dated 26 November 30 Henry VIII, given at Cestr' in the Chapter House
Seal on tag, almost complete.
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
Item StatusUse Previous Reference to find document
Related MaterialSee D779/T/1/9/1-13 for charters and deeds of St Werburgh's Abbey in Chester
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