Lease

Scope and Content

(i) Sir Thomas Egerton of Heaton, co. Lancaster, baronet.

(ii) Henry Steeple of Holywell, co. Flint, gent.

Waste ground or mine work called Farmer's Venture, bounded to the south within seven yards and a half of a mine work called Seven Stars, to the north and north-west by a field wall called Butlersfield Wall...; also Barber's Mine and Gentlemen's [?Mine] (bounds given), all on Pen y Ball, parish of Holywell.

Term: 21 years.

Royalty: £1.10s. per ton of lead ore, round, small and smytham, and 15s. per ton of caulk and calamine.

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