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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/T/3/7/9
Former ReferenceD779/T/400
TitleBargain and sale of goods, and lease for 99 years or one life by 1. Mary Holden widow and relict of Robert Holden of Wilne gentleman to 2. Charles Holden, Robert's son and heir, in consideration that Charles has undertaken payment of a considerable sum of money before borrowed by Mary and himself, of which the greatest part has been spent on the purchase of a stock of cattle, implements of husbandry and other things for the management of the farm at Wilne now in their possession, and for 5s. Mary sells to Charles all the household goods and furniture belonging to the messuage in which they live, all wagons, carts, ploughs, harrows, gears, other implements of husbandry, horses, mares, colts, fillies, foals, cows, heifers, stirks, calves, sheep, corn, grain and hay, all other live and dead stock belonging to the farm and lands at Wilne, and her part share in the said household goods and stock, and for the aforesaid consideration and the rents reserved below, she leased a messuage and 3 yardlands of arable, meadow and pasture in Wilne belonging to the messuage, cottage once in tenure of John Blatherwick and now of William Kirk, and Chappell, Over and Nether Closes in Wilne for 99 years or her life, all to Charles, at a rent of £6 so long as she lives with Charles or £15 if she does not;
he is to provide meat, drink, washing and lodging whilst she lives with him;
if she leaves him she may have the cottage mentioned without making any allowance to him for it and may take sufficient household goods from the messuage sufficient to furnish the cottage and one cow from Charles' stock at her choice.
Dated 1 November
Date1727
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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