D2/875 HUGHE
LEVERTON
updated:21 Oct 1999
Probably 1st child of JOHN AND JANE (D2/383)
Born about 1578
Married about 1605
In his will of 1654, HUGH (D2/545)
mentions brothers GEORGE, WILLIAM, ALEXANDER, THOMAS (with children) and JOHN
(with
children). In a lease of 1662/3 (see below) JOHN and
ALEXANDER are mentioned as sons of HUGHE late of
St.Eval. Therefore all the following are sons of
HUGHE.
C1608 1st child born: JOHN (D2/740)
C1610 2nd child born: NICHOLAS (D2/877)
C1614 3rd child born: ALEXANDER (D2/876)
C1618 4th child born: THOMAS (D2/537)
C1620 5th child born: HUGH (D2/545)
C1624 6th child born: WILLIAM (D2/990)
C1628 7th child born: GEORGE (D2/546)
1631 1st child married: JOHN (D2/740)
at St.Merryn
Died before 1663 as per lease
FROM ST.EVAL, TREVETHAN LEASES. X268/26 AT THE COUNTY
RECORD OFFICE, TRURO, CORNWALL:
99 year lease 1 January 1662/3
This indenture
made the first daye of Januarye in the fouerteenth yeare of the raigne of most
gratiouse Sovereigne
Lord Charles the second by the grace of god of England
Scotland Ffrance and Ireland King defendor of the Ffayeth
Betweene John Leverton of the p~ish of St.Merryn in
the Countye of Cornewall yeoman of the one p~te and Martyn Leverton
sone of the sayde John Leverton of the same p~ish and
Countye of the other p~te witnesseth these p~sente that whereas
Ralph Bartley late of the p~ish of St.Evall in the Countye
aforesayde husbandman beeing Lawefully possessed of an
Tenement with appurtanence thereunto belonging sett
lyeing and beeing in the villiady and feilds of Trevethan within
the p~ish of St.Evall aforesayd, for and dureing the
naturall life of one John Rilston the son of James Rilston late of
St.Breord deceased contayneing by estimation two
farthings of Land or thereabouts bee itt more or less which was then
in the tenure and occupation of one John Evelyn, And
the sayd Ralph being soe thereof possessed the Twentye sixth daye
of September in the sixth yeare of the raign of our
late Soveraigne lord King Charles (1631) by his deed Indented for
the Consideration therein expressed, Did grante Devise
Assign and sett over unto William Williams of the p~ish of
St.Merryn in the County aforesayd yeoman his Executors
Administraters assignes, all the aforesayd tenement with the
appurtences there unto belonging togeather with all
his deeds and convayances for the houlding the same To have and to
hould all and singuler the aforesayd p~misses with the
appurtences unto the sayd William Williams his executors
Administators and Assignes from and ymediately after
the ffeast of St.Michaell the archangell then next after the date
thereof for and dureing the full tyme and Terme of
Three score yearse from thencefoarth next ensueing and fully to be
compleate and ended, if the sayd John Rilston should
soe longe happen to live, amongest divers Articles Covenants and
Conditions in the said deed exprest whereunto relation
beeing had doth and maye more playnely and att large appeard and
.......
whereas Sir Arthur Georges of Kewe in the county of Surrey Knight by his
deed indented beareing date the
thirteenth daye of October in the sixteenth yeare of
the raigne of our late Soveraigne Lord Charles (1641) by the grace
of god of England Scotland Ffrance and Ireland Kinge
defender of the fayther for the consideration therein exprest did
grante devise Draft sett and .. ..... Lett, all and
singuler the p~misses aforesayd with the appurtences togeather with
all houses Orchards Gardens Lands Meadows pastures
Leases fordings moores heathes Comons Comons of pastures wayes
waters watering places easents p~fitts Comodityes and
apputences to the sayd belonging being p~cell of the Mannor of
Pawton. To
Have And To Hould unto the sayd William Williames his executors administrators
and assignes ymediatly from
and after the death surrender of forfyture or other
determynation of the estate of the said Ralph Bartley of and in the
p~misses for and dureing the terme of ffower scoore
and Nyneteen yeares from thence forth next ensueing and fully to
bee compleate and ended, if the sayd John Leverton,
and Alexander Leverton sones of Hughe Leverton late of St.Evall or
either of them shall soe longe happen to live Yeilding
and agreing therefore yearely after the Comencemt of the sayd
terme unto the sayd Sir Arthur George his heires and
assignes the Anuall or yearely rent of Eight shillings of good and
lawfull money of England att the ffower most usuall
ffeasts or termes of payment in the yeare (vidz) the ffeast of the
Birth of our Lord god the Anunciation of our blessed
Lady Mary the virgin the Nativity of St John the Baptist and St
Michaell the Archangell, by even and equall portions
to bee devided and payd, And after then yeilding and payeing
ffortey Shillings of Lawefull money of England for and
in the name of a .... ..... ....... or ....... uppon and after
the deathes of or any of them the sayd John and
Alexander, Provided allwayes that liveing the sayd John noe such sume
of money shall bee dewe or payd uppon the death of the
sayd Alexander amongest divers other Articles Covenants
Conditions and Agreemts in the said deed exprest
mentioned and contayned whereunto relation being likewise had doth and
maye more fully and att large appeare And whereas the
sayd William Williames by his deed Indented beareing date the
fower and Twentyeth daye of June in the Nyneteenth
year of the raigne of our said Soveraigne lord Kinge Charles (1643)
for the Consideration therein exprest did devise
grante assign and sett over unto tha sayd John Leverton his executors
Administrators and assignes the aforesayd p~misses
with the appurtenances in Trevethan aforesayd to have and to hould
unto him the sayd John Leverton his executors
Administrators and assigns in as large and ampell manner as the sayd
William Williames his executors Administrators or
Assignes might or ought to hould the same togeather with all deeds
and there Covenants and Assurances in the same as was unto
the sayd William Williames granted or made As in and by the
sayd deed of Assignemt .. mentioned exprest and
contayned amongest divers Articles Covenants and Agrements whereunto
relation beeing had will farther att large appeard
nowe these presente witnesseth that the sayd John Leverton for and
in Consideration of a marriag allready agreed on and
by gods p~mission shortly heereafter to bee had and solemnized
between the sayd Martyn Leverton and Jane Maye the
daughter of Henry Maye of the p~ish of St.Evall aforesayd yeoman and
for theire better Libety and maynetaynanc and to the
Intent there maye be a Joynture had and made for the said Jane
heereafter in the p~misses afore sayd, And in p~suance
of Articles of Agreemt made bearinge date the seaven and
Twentyeth Daye of December Last touching and
concerneing the sayd marriage, As alsoe for and in Consideration of the
naturall love and affection which the sayd John
Leverton hath and beareth towards his sayd sone and for divers other
good causes and valluable Considerations him thereunto
moveing Hath devised granted Assigned and Sett over and in and
by these p~sente, doeth fully clearely and absolutly
devise grante assigne and sett over unto the sayd Martyn Leverton
his Executors Administs & Assignes, All and singular
the aforementioned p~misses with the appurtenances, and every p~te
and p~cell thereof and all the right Tytle and
Interest which hee the sayd John Leverton nowe hath or heereafter maye
have of in or unto the same by any way or meanes what soever
To have and to hould all and singuler the p~misses
aforesayd with the appurtents in Trevethan aforesayd
togeather with the sayd two severall originall Leases soe made by
the sayd Ralph Bartly and Sir Arthur Georges and the
Assignemt Lease soe made by the sayd William Williames and all
other writeings, Charters, Scripts and mynuits which
touch or concerne the sayd p~misses unto the sayd Martyn Leverton
his executors Administrs and Assignes from the Nine
and Twentieth daye of September next for and dureing all the number
of yeares of the sayd severall Termes of yeares that
are yett to count and expire of and in the p~misses if the sayd
Lives thereon, before mentioned or any or either of
them shall soe longe happen to live And the sayd Martyn Leverton
doeth Covenant and p~mise for himself his executors
& Administrs to yeild paye doe p~forme observe full fill and keepe,
all such Articles clauses Covenants Conditions and
agreemts as the sayd John Leverton his executors Administrs or
assignes is or ought to doe for the p~misses
aforesaid, by vertue of any of the afore mentioned deed or deeds or either
of them or by any other ways or meanes whatsoever, And
the sayd John Leverton doeth Covenant and p~mise for himself his
executors Administrs and Assignes to and with the sayd
Martyn Leverton his executors Administrs and Assignes, that the
p~misses are and soe shall continue from thence and
disscharged of and from all manner of former or other bargaines
Sales Leases gifts grants charges and Incombrances
whatsoever had made done suffered or comitted by him the sayd John
Leverton, And that the sayd Martyn shall and maye
peaceably and quietly have hould occupy possesse and enioye the same
without the Lawefull lett molestation, Inturruption or
denyall of him the sayd John Leverton or any other p~son or
p~sons whatsoever claymeing right Tytle or Interest in
by from or under him. In witness whereof the p~tyes aforesayd to
these p~sent Indentures theire hands and seals
Interchangably have putt them the daye & yeare first above written Anno
Dom 1662
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