Lease: Rev. John Covell D D chancellor of York Minster and parson of Waghen to Sir James Ash of Twickenham

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Parish church, rectory and parsonage of Waghen, and the manor of Waghen belonging thereto; the rectory or manor house in the W. end of Gild Croft and on the S. side of the town; 30ac. meadow called Chancellor lands; 5ac. meadow called Kirkeman Charlome; 2 messuages, 1 messuage in the S. corner at the W. end of town, 3 messuages and 1 cottage in a circle near church, 1 cottage beyond the Marr, 1 messuage against the mill on N. of town and 1 against mill on E. of town, 1 messuage at entry to town descending from the mill on N. side, 1 cottage next vicarage and 1 near church; 11 1/2 oxgangs in all (locations, rents and tenants specified); rent of 16s-8d. from St. James Chappell in Sutton: At rent of £20 to the chancellor and £20 to the parson. For lives of Sir James Ash, Thomas Winford of London and Hon. Maurice Ashley, son of Earl of Shaftesbury. With Power of Attorney to Samuel Milner of Beverley and David Beharrell of Waghen to deliver seisin. Witn. Robt. Aguere, Sam. Forster, Ralph Taylor

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Part of an original bundle, 'No.4', DDWI/23 - 28