Description | Indenture of lease by Thomas Price of Westbury, Buckinghamshire, esquire, to Edward Emes, citizen and gardener of London, of a parcel of garden ground containing 5 acres and a brick messuage built on it, in the tenure of Edward Emes, adjoining Tuttle [Tothill] Fields and an adjoining slip of meadow or pasture converted into garden late in the tenure of Robert Udall, innkeeper, and then of Edward Emes, in the parish of St Martin in the Fields, Middlesex, to be held from the next feast of the Annunciation [25 Mar] for a term of 41 years at the annual rent of £46. 10 Jan 6 Anne 1707 [by modern calendar 1708]. Endorsed with number "T.39". Seal: for Edward Emes, damaged, applied on tag. |