Record

Document ReferenceBn 71-72
TitleLease and release from the Executors of the Will of Richard Levis to William Drury of property at Beeston, Nottinghamshire; 21-22 Apr. 1710
Date21-22 April 1710
Extent2 items
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionFirst Party: Isaac Cheshire, gentleman of Derby; Richard Clayton, gentleman of Codner, Derbyshire; and Prudence Levis of Derby, widow of Richard Levis later of Derby, gentleman; as executors of the will of Richard Levis.

Second Party: William Drury, gentleman of Nottingham.

Lease and release from (1) to (2) of a house with adjoining croft in Beeston, in the possession of William Hornbuckle; 1 beastgate and 1 cottage with adjoining croft in Beeston, 1 other croft and 2 beastgates, and 2 roods of land in the Far Field and 2 roods in Church Field [locations described], with all appurtenances.

Consideration: £81.

Signatures: Isaac Cheshire, Richard Clayton and Prudence Levis.

Witnesses: Richard Hanson, Ilsley Sherratt.

Documents are dated 21 and 22 April, 9 Anne 1710.

Release endorsed with memorandum that (1) have received payment of £81 from (2).
LanguageEnglish
Termestate business, conveyances, Beeston (Nottinghamshire)
Physical DescriptionSeals: shellac: 1. cow? under a tree, 2. Cupid with bow and arrow, 3. flower and sun plus motto.

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA78078Levis; Prudence (fl 1698-1710); Mrs; wife of Richard Levis, gentleman of Derbyfl 1698-1710
NA78073Levis; Richard (-c. 1710?); gentleman of Derby-c. 1710?
NA78099Clayton; Richard (fl 1710); gentleman of Codner, Derbyshire; executor of the will of Richard Levis of Beeston, Nottinghamshirefl 1710
NA78100Cheshire; Isaac (fl 1710); gentleman of Derby; executor of the will of Richard Levis of Beeston, Nottinghamshirefl 1710
Places
CodeSet
PL67/Beeston/Nottinghamshire/England
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