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Feoffment, [Oakington?], Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3717

Scope and Contents

In consideration of an undisclosed sum, Edmund Bendishe of Girton, gent, conveys to Francis Tindall of Cambridge, gent, his six and a half acres of arable and pasture in Okington, Cambridgeshire with 40 ft of meadow in Little Meadow, same place. The property is described in detail. Deed poll, signed by Bendishe, livery of seisin witnessed by Robert Bendish, William Bendishe, Thomas Prior, and William Leache. Seal wanting. Contemporary endorsement: 'Bendish to Tyndall / which he bought of / Halfhed sometymes / Barbers'. Later endorsement: '15'.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Sep. 1602 (44 Elizabeth I)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Alan Keen, Ltd., London, July 1945

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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