Lessees: William Royle of Bowdon yeo, and Josiah Warburton of Bowdon yeo.
Tenement no.: 1.
Property: a messuage and tenement in Bowdon lately in the tenure of Thomas Moult dec'd, except the Nicho Field or Hardey Field.
Rent: £1 19s 10d, payable on 24 June and 11 November. Heriot: £3 10s. Consideration: £145, and in consideration of Lord Warrington's having destroyed the rabbits and conies on his free warren on Bowdon Downs.
Enclosed within the lease is a bond from Lord Warrington to Royle and Warburton for compensating them in the event that Lord Warrington, his wife Mary and his daughter Mary should all die before the end of the term of 21 years (/3).
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