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Miscellaneous papers: Ludford family of Ansley

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Draft lease from William Priest to Samuel Downes, of three parcels of land in Fillongley purchased of Matthew Pitt and Rebecca his wife, with a barn now in the tenure of said Samuel Downes, for 11 years at £5 p.a.: Downes is not to plough the meadow nor sow flax, nor plough more than 3 acres of land; he is to plant clover and rye-grass but not to mow them in his last year of tenure. Conditions as to maintenance of hedges and ditches