| Description | Lease by Richard Townsend of the borough of Warwick, esquire, to Edward Raynsford of the borough of Warwick, gent, of a messuage in Smith Street in the parish of St Nicholas, then or late in the tenure of John Band, and 2 closes called Vicars Close and Hornes Close in the parish of St Mary, then or late in the tenure of Thomas Wall, husbandman, in the borough of Warwick, for a term of 99 years at the annual rent of one rose on the feast of St John the Baptist (24 June), in consideration of £150.
21 July 7 Chas 1631.
Seal: for Richard Townesend, missing from tag.
Endorsed as being a lease "of the Vicars Closes (or Pigwells) Lammas". |