Lease, Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #4, Richard Godfrey of Great Eversden, husbandman, leases to Richard Adam of the same, husbandman, his close called ?Dunnhines in Eversden aforesaid, from Lady Day next for six years. No rent is mentioned. Clauses to protect trees and hedgerows. Both parties enter into bonds of #10 for sure performance of the covenants. Indenture, unsigned, witnessed by Crystofor Rychemond, John Wyckkes, William Wyckkes, and others. Seal wanting. Endorsed in contemporary hand: 'Eversden'.
Dates
- Creation: 10 Mar. 1562 (Possibly 1563?, 5 Elizabeth I)
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Extent
1 collection (paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Mrs R G Harrison, The Little House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, 13 May 1941
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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