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Fine, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4057

Scope and Contents

In consideration of 'unum sp[er]uar[iu]m sor'', William Wardeven and Hawis his wife, deforceants, have acknowledged a messuage and 63 acres of land in Whaddon, Cambridgeshire, to be the right of Nicholas son of Nicholas le Chaundeler, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. To be held of the deforceants, reserving annual rent of one gillyflower for all services. Endorsed in a later hand: 'Whaddon'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1262 (Octave of Trinity, 46 Henry III [1262])

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 190 (Phillipps MS 41022), 13 April 1981

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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