| Description | James Brooke to William and Frances Carington [as DDDA 5/7]
Manor of Spaunton
At rent of £100 for a year for first 21 years, to be paid at house of J.B. in Coney St., York. Witnesses: John Carington, William Carington jnr., William Langley, Robert Spence.
11. Counterpart. Endorsed with letter of attorney: James Brooke to William Ibson gent and John Thomson goldsmith: to demand the next half year's rent of the premises and all arrears "which will be for fifteene yeares". Witnesses: Henry Byard clerk and Chr. Topham. Armorial seal of W.C. 8 October 16-- |