Item Y/LEG/2/6/27 - Lease for a piece of land on Stonegate

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Y/LEG/2/6/27

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Lease for a piece of land on Stonegate

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  • 2 February 1739 (Creation)

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1 lease

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(1974-1996)

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(1996-present)

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Lease for a term of 21 years at a yearly rent of 15 shillings made between (1) the Mayor and Comonalty of the City of York and (2) Henry Bower, mercer.
" . . . all that piece or parcel of ground containing in length about thirteen yards [] breadth at the end next to the garden belonging to the house of Doctor Henry Johnson nine foot and three inches and at the other end next the street about [] foot [] estimation be the same more or less which said parcel of ground is a passage leading from the said house of the said Doctor Henry Johnson in Stonegate in the said City of York . . ."

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  • English

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    legacy

    186.27

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