Counterpart Lease

Scope and Content

Lessee: John Timperley of Sinderland to. Dunham Massey farmer.

Tenement no.: 42.

Property: a messuage and tenement with cottage and outbuildings in Sinderland called the Woodcote, now in the actual holding of Timperley and of James Pearson as undertenant, and fields etc. as in EGR14/2/7/191 above with the addition of 4 new improved Roughs; total field acreage: 27 a. 3 r. 27 p.

Rent: £9 14s. Heriot: £5. Consideration: £1200.

Clauses: i) Lord Stamford reserves the right to retake possession of the property at any time during the residue of the term, for the purpose of enclosing and fencing the premises, and planting with trees or plants; ii) labour service clause added on dorse.

Surrendered lease: to Samuel Ryle, [EGR14/2/7/192].