Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Lease, Manuscript #MS 2000.94 3X, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Source unknown.

Biographical/Historical Information

None available.

Scope and Content

Jane Quicke, along with John Quicke, John Rous and Thomas Rous lease Withell a dwelling house at Bourn Stream, Gloucestershire, along with the barn, stable, must millhouse, and 21 acres, for the sum of five shillings. A nominal rent of one peppercorn is reserved. Witnessed by W{illia}m Webley, Jim {Jem?} Loudon, Benj{ami}n Walmsley, Jos{eph} Hawkey and Cha{rle}s Hobbyn. Family relationships of Rous family are given in tracing the chain of title.

Arrangement

1 item.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Hawkey, Joseph
• Hobbyn, Charles
• Loudon, Jem.
• Quicke, Jane Coster
• Quicke, John
• Rous, John
• Rous, Thomas
• Walmsley, Benjamin
• Webley, William
• Withell, Mary

Family Names:

• Rous family

Subjects:

• Leases-England-Gloucestershire
• Wine and wine making-England-History-18th century

Geographical Names:

• Bourn Stream (Gloucestershire, England)