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Lease, Willaston, Oxfordshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3936

Scope and Contents

In consideration of #900, William Pope esq of Wroxton, Oxfordshire, leases to Richard Grene esq of Wilcott [Wilcote], Oxfordshire, the manor of Wollaston alias Wollanxton [Willaston], Oxfordshire, for 21 years from Michaelmas last, at an annual rent of #13 6s 8d. Restrictions on felling of timber. Reference to a lease made by Sir Thomas Pope to John Arden of Willaston on 8 July 37 Henry VIII. Indenture, signed and sealed by Grene, witnessed by Richard Ferrys, Erasmus Chauncy, John ?Duncombe, John Brooke, and Edward Salter.

Dates

  • Creation: 3 Nov. 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

Presented by Lord Fairhaven, 9 April 1949

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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