Lease

Scope and Content

(i) Sir John Egerton of Rhynehill, co. Stafford, baronet

(ii) Peter Latchford of Hollywell [Holywell], co. Flint, innholder, Caleb Bell of Hollywell, miner, and Edward Sutton of Hollywell, shoemaker.

Six mears in length at a place called the Dreaming Pitt, and six mears at a place called the Garden Worke, lying upon Penebole, with three mears in every cross vein, and with liberty to dig for lead ore.

Term: 21 years.

Royalty: 25s. per ton of lead ore, round, small or smitham (various penalty royalties specified).

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