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From: "Don Kelly" <>
Subject: Re: Three lives
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 09:26:18 -0700
References: <000001c41f40$6faa0d40$e4394418@gv.shawcable.net> <001001c41f89$af0e0a10$31a4869f@janeteavhviak4> <002901c41f98$bea745e0$10434f51@ARTHURHP> <00b201c41fa6$46318860$31a4869f@janeteavhviak4>


Methusala would have been the best choice.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Janet Crawford" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 2:20 AM
Subject: Re: Three lives


> LOL, Arthur. Talk about flattery! No, One could chose anyone for the lives
> and why not a Prince of the realm who was going to get very good medical
> care and hopefully live a long, long life allowing one an equally long
> lease. Moses, had he been alive, would have been a good choice :)
>
> Janet
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arthur Carden" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 8:43 AM
> Subject: Re: Three lives
>
>
> > Janet, please will you (or another knowledgeable lister) tell me why one
> of
> > the lives was sometimes a royal prince. When the original 1701 lease
> (from
> > the earl of Mountcashel) of our family's property at Barnane was renewed
> in
> > 1818, HRH Frederick Duke of York was included as one of the lives. Is
> this
> > evidence that the current Carden (known as "Killing Jack" and something
of
> a
> > Regency Buck) had met the Duke
> > of York? Or that the earl had done so?
> >
> > Thanks. Arthur Carden of Horsham, England.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Janet Crawford" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2004 6:56 AM
> > Subject: Re: Three lives
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Mary, the lessee, the person leasing the land would chose 3 people,
and
> > the
> > > lease would last as long as these 3 were alive. They therefore usually
> > chose
> > > 3 very young children, most often their own. That is why the 3 lives
on
> > the
> > > leases are valuable information for genealogists.
> > >
> > > Janet
> >
> >
> >
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