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Acknowledgement of debt, no place

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3784

Scope and Contents

Peter de Bendeng' acknowledges a debt of 100s per year 'usque ad finem x annorum' to Benedict and Jacob c'sp' [Crespin?], upon the security of his goods and lands. The money is payable in two instalments at Easter and ?Michaelmas. Counterpart to Doc 3782. . Endorsed in pencil: 'No 1', '144', and '5'. No seal.

Dates

  • Creation: 19 Nov. 1234 (19 Nov 'proximo anno' [ie 'proximo preterito', 19 Henry III, 1234])

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Slightly torn

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Mr. J.E.T. Pollard Esq, 17 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, 16 January 1948 (through Heitland Fund)

Bibliography

The Deeds and Starrs, Doc 3780-92, together with other relevant documents, are fully transcribed by L[ambert] B L[arking] in Archaeologia Cantiana, VI (1866), pp 305-21. They once formed part of Sir Edward Dering's muniment collection, and were bought by a Mr Waller at the Puttick and Simpson sale of 4-7 Feb 1863 (Lot 1125). Some are further transcribed, with notes, in Starrs and Jewish Charters Preserved in the British Museum (London, 1930-33), ii, 306-17 (Herbert Loewe's notes to BL 1205, another in the series)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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