Title | Ansley Coal: Lease by Samuel Ludford alias Bracebridge of Ansley, Warwickshire, esq., to John Farmer junior of Oldbury, esq., of a coppice or wood in Ansley standing at the lower end of the grounds of Edward Baker, commonly known as Hill Foot Wood, and several closes being part of a farm in Ansley in the possession of Edward Baker, called Goss Close, Rick Close, Oldbury Close, Broome Close, the Meadow, the Croft, by the house, a cottage now of late in the tenure of Widow Ireland, and also the E11 Coal, Slate Coal and Seven Foot Coal lying in the line leading from Ansley Common to Oldbury, and also the coal on the south side of Ansley Common which lies below the level of the Gin Pit already sunk by Farmer : for 21 years at annual rents of 40s. for the wood, £11. 10s. 0d. for part of Baker's Farm, £3 for the cottage and 6d. per load for every load of coal taken from the premises 7 Feb |