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Labour bond, Ashover, Derbyshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4060

Scope and Contents

In return for an acquittance of certain sizeable debts, R de Lisuris and S de Bella Aqua agree to lend R de Wileyby [Wilyby, Wiletheby] all their men and tenants for a specified period at Martinmas for nine years on end. Witnessed by Geoffrey Columbelus, Serlo ?prior of Esson', Jordan de Esseby, Radulf de Stikewald, William Columbenus, Thomas de Wiletheby, Robert Lunet, and many others. Slits for four seals. Top half of document missing.

Dates

  • Creation: (Undated, circa 13th century)

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 40712), 13 April 1981

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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