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A pre-planning laws Agreement

Between William Dyer and William Lambert White

 

I William Dyer of Yeovil in the County of Somerset Schoolmaster do hereby confess declare and acknowledge that part of the Building and Roof of a certain Outhouse belonging to me in or near Back Street in Yeovil aforesaid and in my possession is placed and doth bear upon the Building and Roof of a certain Outhouse of William Lambert White of Yeovil aforesaid Gentleman in the occupation of George Symons as Tenant to the said William Lambert White and that the same is suffered to remain there by the permission and licence of the said William Lambert White during his pleasure but no longer; and I have this day paid the said William Lambert White the sum of Four pence for four years' rent or annual acknowledgement of one penny per year due to him the twenty fifth day of march last for such permission and licence. Witness my hand this second day of September One thousand seven hundred and ninety seven.
Wm Dyer
Witness to the signing
Tho. Harvey Jun.

 

Transcribed by Bob Osborn

 


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