1781 10 18 : Soccage rent receipt for Blackhall

Update on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at 7:39PM by Petra Mitchinson

18 Oct 1781. SOCCAGE RENT RECEIPT FOR BLACKHALL. Bundle 57, Doc 44. 13 cm x 5 cm. About one third of document has been nibbled away by mice. Text in square brackets is transcriber’s assumption of the missing parts. C. 136. R. 6. Duke of Portland Soccage Rent 0 : 19 : 5, 18. Octr: 1781. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 18th. Octobr. 1781. Recd. of Sir Phil: MUSGRAVE by Chr: DO[BSON nineteen] Shillings & five pence for one Years S[occage Rent for Black-] hall due this last Michaelmas [1781 to the Duke of Portland] for whose Use I say Receiv’d by me [signature torn off]