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Lease: Whichford
Description
Lease from Sir George Philips of Weston House, baronet, to Robert Wincott of Whichford, farmer, of a farm in Whichford in the occupation of John Hitchcock. To hold from year to year for the annual rent of £502 and £50 for every acre converted to tillage without permission. Clauses reserving timber and hunting etc. Clauses concerning cultivation. Schedule of lands (field names) Signed and sealed by the parties. Witnesses: Samuel Coleman and John Henry Clark. [Philips]
