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Sale of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.176

Scope and Contents

Indenture. Edwarde Bell of Ingatestone, Essex, sells to Richard Sampforthe of Writtell certain land which he bought of Johanne Bedyll, to him and his heirs for ever to the use of him and his heirs for ever, a certain yearly rent due to Johanne Bedyll for life excepted. Witnesses: John Lyndesell, Robert Derane, Thomas Dale, John Welde of Arnyswicke and Robert Clarke. One seal is attached.

Dates

  • Creation: 12 Nov. 1557

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Mrs Charles Williamson of Kempton, Bedfordshire, 20 April 1915

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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