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Document Number:0501110
Title:Lease for a year
Date:03 April 1789
Price:£80.00
Condition:
Good.
Physical description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 39cm x 58cm with 2 wax seals and duty stamp.
Summary of contents
PARTIES
John Armston of Blaby, Leicestershire. Soapboiler (but formerly a grocer of the Borough of Leicester).
John Pares of Leicester, Leicestershire. Gentleman.
John Barratt of Leicester, Leicestershire. Hosier.

SUBJECT
John Barratt obtains a lease for a year at a rent of a peppercorn from John Armston and John Pares (who we are told is one of the sons of Thomas Pares of Leicester).

The property is a messuage or Inn known as the ' White Lyon Inn ' in the Parish of St Martin, Leicester, in Cow Lane, together with a farmyard on the North side of Cow Lane, a garden adjoining this farmyard, and 2 stables. Also, a messuage in the Saturday Market in St Martin, Leicester.
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