| Description | Parties:
1) King James I
2) Jobb Gillett, William Blake, London, gentleman
Property: messuage and lands in Withernsey [Withernsea], formerly part of the possessions of the College of Thorneton [Thornton], which Queen Elizabeth had leased to John Wetwange, Elizabeth Wetwange and Agnes Wetwange his daughter, by letters patent dated 4 Oct 1595, for their lives, for 26s 8d rent and 26s 8d heriot
To be held by Jobb Gillett and William Blake of the manor of East Greenwich in free and common socage
Rent: 26s 8d
Consideration: £925 2s 6d
Examined by Walter Meredith
Compared with the records in the Rolls Chapel by John Lindall and Joseph Lindall |