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Quitclaim, Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3689

Scope and Contents

Alice Adam of Great Eversden, widow, quitclaims to William Adam of the same place, yeoman, all claims in law which she has or might have against him, arising from any action or actions prior to the date of the presents. Deed poll, a completed pro-forma, signed by Alice Adam, witnessed by Robert Crosse, William Scotte, and Henry Scotte (the latter two making their marks). Red oval seal on tag, which is endorsed: 'Alice Adams / generall acquittance'. Endorsed in a contemporary hand: 'Eversdon'. Further endorsed in pencil: '38'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1 Mar. 1616 (14 James I)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

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

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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