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Gift of land, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4051

Scope and Contents

Thomas Walche of Wynpol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire] confirms his gift to John Sadeler and to Baldwin Attemade, also of Wimpole, of all his lands and tenements in the vill and fields of Wimpole. At Wimpole, deed poll, witnessed by Walter Coulyng [jnr?], Robert Flatbury, William Brunsale, William Bonde, Thomas Spark of Wimpole, and others. Tag cut from fourteenth-century deed, with trace of red seal. Endorsed: '47 E 3' and 'Wimple'.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Jan. 1373 (Sunday in feast of St Vincentius the martyr 47 Edward III [23 Jan 1373])

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Doc 4042-4051 were formerly fastened together

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Worn at folds

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 19 (Phillipps MS 40784), 13 April 1981

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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