Description | i) Ferdinando Dudley Ward of Dudley Castle, Staffs., Esq. ii) George Knight of Bewdley, Grocer
Mines, pitts and veins of clay for making glasshouse pots in Ravensitch Coppice, the Thorns or elsewhere in Pensnett Chase in Kingswinford. Various conditions stated.
Rent: £100; 120 quarts of good wine delivered to the Talbot Inn in Stourbridge on 25 Dec and 1 pack of good Syder [cider] containing 5 dozen quarts on 10 May at Dudley Castle
Signed, sealed [red wax with ship impression] and witnessed.
Endorsed: '5/9'; memorandum to deliver 'halfe a hogshead of good... white Lisbon wine yearly' at Dudley Castle on 14 Aug |