Catalogue description SOMERSET ESTATES contract book

This record is held by Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust)

Details of DD\PO/58
Reference: DD\PO/58
Title: SOMERSET ESTATES contract book
Description:

Volume enfaced 'Contract Book', being a register of leases for ninety-nine years and lives, granted for properties held of the manors of: Bridgwater, Queen Charlton, Cheddar, East Chelworth, West Chelworth, Chew with Dundry, Chew Magna, Chewton Keynsham, Compton Dando, Dundry, Farmborough, Houndstreet, Marksbury, Pensford, Publow, and Timsborough [Timsbury].

 

Arranged under the head of 'Houndstreet Audit' for various dates (each entry being referred to a page, possibly of an audit document), and giving rents, heriots, fines, names of lives', and a brief description of the properties.
Date: 1763-1775
Held by: Somerset Heritage Centre (South West Heritage Trust), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 vol.

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