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appointed Commissioners for Sequestration in the said County 

 have demised granted Leased Lett & to farme lett & by these 

 presents doe demise grant lett & to farme lett Unto Thomas 

 Sleigh of Derby in the said county of Derby gent & R. Greenwood 

 of Ticknall in the said county gent all & every the said Manner 

 with the appurtenances & all the toles & the profits not already 

 in lease to Mrs. Susanna Greenwood with the appurtenances 

 thereunto belonging To have & to hold the said Mannor & toles 

 unto them the said Tho : Sleigh & R. Greenwood & their Assignes 

 for & dureing & Untill the full end & terme of one whole yeare 

 from the five & twentyeth day of Marcli now last past to be fully 

 compleate & ended yeilding & paying therefore to us to & for the 

 use of the state the Rent or sume of twenty pounds of Currant 

 English money in & upon the 29th Sept : & 25 th March now 

 next following now next ensuing by even & equall portions & also 

 paying & discharging all & all manner of Taxes due & payable 

 forth of the premises & likewise well & sufficiently upholding 

 repaireing & maintaining all houses & outhouses upon the premises 

 [n good and sufficient repaire & makeing noe wast of any part of 

 the premises. And it is further agreed & the said Thomas Sleigh 

 & Robert Greenwood for themselfes & theire Assignes doth 

 Covenant grant &: agree to & with the said Robert Mellor & 

 Gervase Bennett that for every aker of Ground which he the said 

 Tho : Sleigh & Robert Greenwood shall plow up more then that 

 is allready imployed in Tillage without license from the Commis- 

 sioners or some two of them shall forfeite to the Use of the 

 Comonwealth to be levyed by distress & sale the sume of five 

 pounds And lastly it is Covenanted & agreed Upon by & 

 betweene the said parties Unto these presents that in Case the 

 said Rents be behind & Unpaid after any of the said termes in 

 which it ought to be paid that then it shall & may be lawfuU to & 

 for the said Commissioners into the premises to enter &: distraine 

 & the distress there found to take leave drive away & sell 

 Wiitness our Hands &• scales att Derby 



(Seal) Thomas Sleigh. 

 Sealed & delivered in the presence of W" Flint.'' 



