Counterpart lease, Kestle and Quintrell Down, St Columb Minor, 24 Jun 1700. 2
Parties:
1) Sir John Arundell of Lanherne
2) William Perrow of St Mawgan in Meneage, yeoman.
Property: western tenement called Kestell containing several closes; the three cornered close; the higher meadow; the lower meadow and garden adjoining; the mill moor; the middle close; the mill close; with all cottages, gardens, orchards and all the land outside the mill close in the down, called Bossuen Down or Quintrell Down, lately in the tenure of Thomas Sammon, and in the parish of St Columb Minor; mineral and timber rights reserved. Part of Bejowan manor.
Consideration £290.
Term: 99 years, on lives of Elizabeth and Margaret Perrow, daughters of (2), and Grace Tregidgean, daughter of Robert Tregidgean of Goonwallow, Cornwall.*
* The above consideration must have been recorded at a date later than the one provided above, as daughters Elizabeth and Margaret Perrow were born in 1710 and 1713 respectively.
Rent: 27 shillings. One capon yearly at Michaelmas, or 8 pence. One harvest journey or 4 pence yearly. Heriot of a best beast or £3 6 shillings 8 pence.
Covenants:To pay common suit to the courts of the manor and such other suits, services, offices and customs as other conventionary tenants.
To repair and maintain the property.
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In 1712 Grace the wife of Wm Perrow junr was beneficiary of her father's will, receiving £10.
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Grace wife of William Parro (burial record). Grace and her infant son, Pascho, died within ten days of each other.
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