Description | Indenture of lease by Thomas Powell of the town of Warwick, draper, to Ralph Brome of Wodlowe, esquire, of two closes of land abutting on the east and west lands of Ralph Brome in the lordship of Woodcote in the parish of Leek Wootton (lately in the occupation of Batholomew Harris then of Ralph Brome and part of land leased by the Hospital of St Michael in the suburbs of Warwick on 1 Jun 4 Eliz 1562) to be held for a term of 45 years from the feast of the Annunciation [25 March] last past at the annual rent of 8 shillings, in consideration of £6. 10 Apr 9 Eliz [1567]. Endorsed with memorandum of assignment from Reginald Brome, son of Ralph Brome, to Thomas Wagstaffe of Harbury, gent, for the remainder of the term, 27 Mar 26 Eliz [1584]. Seal: red, round, with initials "TP", attached by tag. |