John Turner of Eynesbury, Huntingdonshire, lets to Thomas Burgesse of Benwick certain fen land in Benwick for a term of twenty-one years. The lessee may plough only limited amounts of land during the last two years of the term. The lessee may not dig turf. Witnesses: Joseph Surrage, Phillipp Skinner. One seal is attached.
Lease indenture, Benwick, Cambridgeshire
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- Dates of Creation1 July 1702
- Language of MaterialEnglish .
- Physical Description1 item(s) vellum vellum
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Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910
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