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Copy of LEASE and RELEASE, 1705-01-22 - 1706-01-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/1/1/2/8/7

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22-23 Jan 1705/6
1. George Kemp of precincts of Cathedral Church of Norwich, Gent., and Thomas Page of City of Norwich, Gent. [executors of will of William Salter]
2. Mary Salter, Anne Salter and Lydia Salter, spinsters, Woodroofe Salter and Thomas Slater, Gents.: sons and daughters of William Salter, late of said City of Norwich, Esq.
3. Abraham Cowper of Osmodeston alias Scole, Norfolk, Clerk, and Elizabeth, his wife [one of daughters of said William Salter]
Copy of LEASE and RELEASE of messuage or tenement with a malthouse, pightle, curtilage, garden and reed fenn, plus appurtenances, in p. All Saints, Dunwich; plus 3 pieces of arable land in Dunwich, first piece of c. 2 acres, second piece of c. 14 acres and third piece of c. 16 acres; and also moiety of 7 tenements or cottages and 9 acres of land in Dunwich; plus messuage or tenement and lands plus appurtenances in Whenaston and all other messuages, lands and tenements of the late William Salter lying in Dunwich, Whenaston, Henham, Farnham and Benhall in Suffolk.
1. releases to 3. at direction of 2. according to will of William Salter [recited]
Consideration: 10 s. [plus 5s. in Lease to vest possession]
Certified a true copy by Robert Buxton and Thomas Osbourne






Dates

  • Creation: 1705-01-22 - 1706-01-23

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1 item(s) (Piece)

Language of Materials

English

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Former / Other Reference

E/G/1/92

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