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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/T/6/6/2
Former ReferenceD779/T/782
TitleSettlement by (lease, missing, and) release to uses made between 1. William Brownhill of Aston yeoman 2. Thomas Brownhill of Wollaton, county Nottingham, wheelwright, youngest son of William 3. Richard Young of Loughborough, county Leicester, fellmonger and Thomas Heywood of Weston farmer and 4. Abraham Burton and George Moorely both of Aston farmers, by which for £30 paid by Thomas to William Brownhill, William conveyed to Young and Heywood a messuage, outbuildings, toft or homestead, yards, gardens etc containing about one acre and Moor Close, 3 acres 11p, all in William's occupation and in Aston, and tithes of premises, in trust for William and wife Mary for their lives, then to Burton and Moorely for 300 years, then to Young and Heywood for the life of Thomas Brownhill to support contingent uses, then to Mary, Thomas's wife, then their children, with final remainder to William Brownhill, his heirs and assigns for ever, and as to the 300- year term, that Burton and Moorely shall after the deaths of William and Mary Brownhill raise £55 (£30 for Thomas Brownhill, £10 for Catherine Astle great granddaughter of Wiliam Brownhill and £5 each for William, Mary and Sarah Astle, 3 of William's greatgrandchildren);
Thomas Brownhill covenanted to pay William and Mary for their lives and the longest liver of them £5 annually
Dated 31 August
Date1793
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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