Documento MFP/2/1/13 - Lease of a property on the north west side of Blake Street, with inventory of fixtures

Lease, Rev John Forth at Ganthorpe, clerk, to Jane, Ann, Elizabeth, and Frances Royds of York, spinsters. A messuage on north west side of Blake Street, lately in the tenure of Mrs Eliz Woodhouse, deceased and now of the lessees, together with the adjoining backhouse and yard, and all fixtures mentioned in schedule.
Term 6 years from 24 Dec last.
Rent. £80 p.a. and all parochial and parliamentary taxes. The lessees to pay all taxes levied since 24 Dec. 1797, and do all necessary repairs and maintenance except to the main walls, roof and main timbers. John Forth to have the right to inspect the premises twice yearly, and of re-entry if the rent was 20 days in arrears.
Signed and sealed by John Forth, J Royds and E Royds.

[Summary provided by a volunteer.]