Description | 1). John Sisson and Thomas Hutchinson, churchwardens, and John Shepard and John Tinsley, overseers of the poor of Brampton Bierlow. 2). Williams Elam of West Melton, coverlet weaver. - with the full consent of the inhabitents of Brampton Bierlow; - of all that messuage at West Melton known as the Poors House or Common House, now inhabited by Elam, with all the outbuildings etc., a croft adjoining (1r.), a close called the Pingle, 9a. arable land dispersed in the several fields of Brampton (bounds recited); - for 21 years at an annual rent of 30s. |