| Title | Oldbury: Lease by Rowland Okeover of Oldbury, esq., to Thomas Harrison of Oldbury, husbandman, of a messuage or tenement in Oldbury and closes called Fold Yard, Hempleck, Little Filed, Longfield, Close by the Wood, Watery Close, Broan Close, House Close, Common Close, Pool Meadow, two parts of Barn Meadow, Nether Sleepers, Den Meadow, Nether Sleepers Den, Middle Sleepers Den, Upper Sleepers Den, Holly Hill, New Field, Fatbyes Close, Lime Kiln Close, Ox Pasture, Cow Pasture, Stone Pit Close, Further Hound Leys, Middle Hound Leys, Hither Hound Leys, Home Close and Breath Close: for 7 years at an annual rent of £120: Okeover reserves the right to get clay and stone in the quarry: £5 per acre additional rent for ploughing above 40 acres: not to keep any land in tillage for more than three years successively and then to lay down with 8 lbs. of clover seed and 2 strikes of rye grass, applying 8 wagon loads of much and 6 quarters of lime per acre.
25 Mar |