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Lease to John Pain(1776 August 30)

  • MS 2000.96 (3X)
  • Microfilm: M-1561
  • 1 item

Mary Stone, widow of William Stone, leases Pain a messuage consisting of a house, shop and slaughterhouse for the term of thirty years. Pain may vacate at the end of seven, fourteen or twenty-one years with six months’ notice. The rent is 18N a year, payable quarterly. The tenement is in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex. A list of fixtures to remain with the property is included. Witnessed by Oliver Cromwell and John Harrison, Million Bank, London.

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