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LEASE and RELEASE, 1674-05-22 - 1674-05-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/1/1/2/3b/11

Scope and Contents

1. Mary Cooke of Gothy alias Northales [?], Suffolk, spinster and Hannah Cooke of same place, spinster, daughters and coheirs of Thomas Cooke of Dunwich, Gent., and Mary his wife, both deceased; and Anne Pitt of Dunwich, widow, one of daughters and coheirs of William Farrer late of Dunwich, Gent., deceased
2. John Benefice of Dunwich, Gent.
LEASE and RELEASE of all that messuage or tenement together with the yards, gardens, orchards, barns, stables, outhouses, buildings, land, meadow and pasture plus appurtenances, now in tenure of said John Benefice, but late of Thomas Cooke and Mary, his wife, and before that of William Farrer, plus all other lands in Dunwich and surrounding towns.
Consideration: £220 to Mary and Hannah Cooke and 10s. to Anne Pitt


Dates

  • Creation: 1674-05-22 - 1674-05-23

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

Records are generally open, although some closure periods may apply for more recent records.

Extent

2 item(s) (2 pieces)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Conserved [large size] release; lease to vest possession not conserved

Former / Other Reference

E/G/1/48 & 50

General

Release in PC 1, Dr. 3, F. 4; Lease to vest possession in Box 73

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

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