| Description | Reciting mortgage of 1834 (see D779/T/6/13/2-21) and witnessing the conveyance, for £500 paid to Smith by Holden at Botham's request and for £400 paid to Botham, by Smith, at Botham's request, by Botham and his wife, to Holden, of 5 cottages with room used as a schoolroom late in the tenures of Charles Gaskin, John Lacey, James Briggs, Robert Whitehead and William Meakin, close containing 2 acres called Whitehead's Close or Homestead in Aston formerly in occupation of Jacob Botham but now of Joseph Botham, all of which, with additions and alterations, are the same premises conveyed to Jacob Botham by Elizabeth Blunstone on 11 and 12 April 1775, and 4 cottages with yards, gardens etc in Aston late in tenure of Mary Groves, Francis Kerry, Joseph Jacques and John Booth, which, or the site thereof, were purchased by Jacob Botham from John Wright of Aston butcher, and all the premises are now in possessions of John Booth, John Austin, Reuben Young, Fanny Kerry, Charles Gaskin, John Lacey, Robert Briggs, Hannah Jowett, - Goodwin and Joseph Botham |