Lease and release

U1505/T3/2/6

28, 29 Oct 1777

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2 documents

Parties: 1. Richard Reeve, junior, of Strood, surgeon, and his wife Mary Knight [sic] 2. Richard Reeve, senior, of Strood, gentleman 3. James Neale of Milk Street, London, linen draper; James Hulkes [alias Hulks], of Strood, baker - messuage and garden in High Street, Rochester, almost opposite the Sign of the White Hart, successively occupied by Jane Shutton [i.e. Strutton], widow, Thomas Olive, Richard Reeve, junior, and John Field - messuage belonging to above, and orchard of 2 acres and 1 acre in Hoo St. Werburgh - messuage and garden on south side of High Street, Strood, occupied by Richard Reeve, senior, purchased by Richard Reeve, junior, from Thomas Jolly - messuage and orchard of 7 acres in [Hoo] Allhallows, successively occupied by John Mears, Thomas Head, Thomas Winstilow, Samuel Bartram and [...] Osborne - leasehold premises comprising garden ground in Castle Ditch, Rochester, near messuage occupied by John Field - messuage in High Street, Strood, built by Hans Sloane, successively occupied by John Smith, Eason Willis and Richard Reeve, junior, now demolished, reciting deed recording partition by gavelkind, party Knackstone family Consideration: natural love and affection and 10s. Witnesses: E. Dyne and John Hill.

Six applied seals (four on release, two on lease), several comprising pseudo-classical gems