Description | 1, William Sandford of Askham, Co. Westmorland, Esq. 2. Christopher Gamble of Farndall, Yorks, Yeoman
Capital messuage called Upleatham Hall with appurtenances (except the Hall Parlour Lodging Rooms above the Hall and Parlour and garrets above them, the closet above the entry, the little garden against the Hall window and the little garden at the north end of the house) with closes called The Park, Rack Garth, Kiln Garth, The Moor, Scrafton Moor, The Wardor, Ingledew Moor, The Great Pasture, Cow Close, The Dale, Dale Close, Dovecote Close; 3 closes called Brown Hills; 1 Tillage Close at the foot of the Great Pasture, the Wood Close, 1 acre of tillage land lying In a certain part of Redcar town field commonly called Salt Flat, 4 acres of land In the town field of Upleatham. Also closes, part of Capon Hall Farm, called Capon Wood, Pilmire Calf Close, Pilmire Grain, Dow Ings, The Corn Closes, alias Worchwell Flat, the Velvet Leazes, and 1 acre of tillage in Upleatham East Field belonging to Pinder Farm, all In Upleatham, Skelton or Marske.
Rent £80
Covenants include permission for lessee to plough it and keep In tillage, closes called Dow Ings and Worchwell Flat for hard corn tillage and to plough all other land now In hard cor tillage and to continue In tillage the ground above the house but not to plough the meadow close in Daniel Havalocks Farm; to have onstand of his hard corn crops which shall be down at the end of the term with liberty to reap and carry It away so long as it does not exceed one third part of the hard corn tillage paying the lessor 6s 8d per acre before it is reaped; lessee to provide a musterable horse and a man as often as the lessor shall be required to provide a light horse for the North Riding for this the lessor will pay 2s 6d per day for as long as they are out on duty and will find armour and ammunition for them; the lessor is to pay all taxes except church, constable, poor and quarterly money; an additional 40s rent to be paid for every acre of pasture ploughed out without permission; the lessor may enter at any time after the 1st February and before the end of the term to sow ware corn.
Mark and Seal of Christopher Gamble
Witnesses: Thomas Lincolne, John Atkinson, William Spence
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