Couterpart of lease, Bath, Somerset

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1839
  • Dates of Creation
      29 May 1816 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Lease by John Anstey esq of Hertford St, Mayfair, to Teresa Metcalfe of Bath, widow, of a dwelling house in Marlborough Buildings, Bath, for twenty-one years from 21 June 1816 at an annual rent of #130 10s, she being the current tenant, and having surrendered a seven-year lease with two years unexpired. Anstey undertakes to pay the ground rent. 2 pages, counterpart of a lease, signed and sealed by Teresa Metcalfe, witnesses' names lost, duty stamps, a schedule of locks and other fittings is appended.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, F.S.A., November 1931

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

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