| Description | Deeds relating to property in Bridgegate, Rotherham. Includes receipt for purchase of a strip of land measuring 5 and a half yards (with plan and letters attached), for the purposes of widening the street of Bridgegate (31 Jul-3 Oct 1857). Note that deeds of 1687, 1713 & 1759 also relate to land at Masbrough, and the deed of 1620 also covers land in the manor of Kimberworth. Enclosed with the lease of 1620 is a Grant of 1328, which conveys the property of John Lemer, chaplain, to Hugh Ponay & Laurence, his son. Also includes an Agreement for laying a pipe along Bridgegate, for the supply of water to the street (12 Jul 1819). |