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ORIGINAL UK DOCUMENT - Lease 1822
Parchment : 2 sheets 59cm x 68cm with plan of the property. NB. This document has duty stamps but is not signed or dated, so presumably it was never executed.
Summary of contents
Parties
William Kirkby of the Exchequer Office, Inner Temple, City of London, Esquire
Elizabeth Houghton of John Street, Berkeley Square, parish of St George, Hanover Square, Middlesex, Spinster
Subject
We are told that there was an earlier lease on the same property made in 1792 between William Kirby and Elizabeth Houghton, then of Richmond,Surrey and also Nancy Houghton of St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey.
The earlier lease is being surrendered and a new 23 year lease granted for an annual rent of £16 for the first 3 years rising to £30 thereafter.
The property is in the hamlet of Ratcliffe, parish of St. Anne, Limehouse, Middlesex. It faces Queen Street in the North and abutts onto other freehold land of Elizabeth and Nancy Houghton on the South.
DOES THIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT BELONG TO YOUR FAMILY?
The original parchment document relating to the above is displayed on http://www.familychest.co.uk/default.htm PHOTO. Use surname search on FamilyChest website to locate.
Full transcription/explanation available upon request, or you can buy the original document if you belong to the family.
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