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Agreement, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.447

Scope and Contents

Thomas Ascham of Framlingham, Suffolk, agrees that he and John Ascham and Roger Ascham his sons shall convey to Gregorye Milner of Sawston, Cambridgeshire, and Robert Symons the younger of Whittlesford their interest n the rectory of Whittlesford except a lease to Robert Symons of four years yet to come; and he assigns to him all Letters Patent and other writings. Gregorye Milner and Robert Symons agree to pay to Thomas Ascham a certain capital sum, or interest in respite towards the maintenance of Thomas Ascham's two sons. Witnesses: William Wendy, George Rilands, Symon Thurman, Wylliam Fordaum.

Dates

  • Creation: 22 Oct. 1608

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 collection (paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from G. David, Cambridge ('Lot 607'), 9 May 1917

Related Materials

cf. B. F. C. Atkinson, 'Whittlesford Rectory and the Askham Family', Cambridgeshire Antiquarian Society Proceedings 32 (1932), pp. 47-50

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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