1727 10 10 : Rent receipt for demesne lands in Penrith

Update on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 1:41PM by Petra Mitchinson

10 Oct 1727. RENT RECEIPT FOR DEMESNE LANDS IN PENRITH. Bundle 13, Doc 24. 20.5 cm x 6.5 cm. Demaine Lands 3 9 0 10 ————— 2 19 0 N. 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cumbr~ Rec~d ye 10th day of Oct 1727 of Chr~ofer MUSGRAVE Barnt. } by ye hands of Mr GIBSON three pounds eight Shillings – } £ s d eight penc for one half years Rent for Demain Lands in } 03 08 08 Penrith due to the Noble Duke of Portland at Mich~as last } Allowed per Taxes 10d [signed] Jo BENSON Rec~d 4d per Acquitt Collr