| Description | Refers to the reciting of a crown lease to Richard Lyndley and to Daniell and Christopher Lyndley, for their lives at 52s 10d rent of 5 oxgangs, 3 cottages, 1 close and a parcel of meadow in Langton (28 Jun 1594). Sir Thomas Norcliffe 'who hath lately bought the towne of Langton in fee farme', now refuses to receive the rent and in combination with Charles Clarke, 'an agent for the receavor' and John Gouldesburgh, Dyer, and Thomas Clarke has distrained 2 oxen and 2 horses of the goods of the deponent. Dated: Easter 1626. |