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Lease, Rampton, Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.971

Scope and Contents

John Whitehead, citizen and blacksmith, of London, and George Williams, gent., late of London and now of [St. Neets or St. Neots?], Hunts., son and heir of George Williams, late of Cottenham, deceased, for 5/- lease to Thos. Marriott esq. of Lincoln's Inn, Msex and Samuel Mansfield, merchant, of London, all that messuage and lands in Rampton [as recited in MS Doc.969, save that Robert Sadlambes is called Sadlands and Jeakes is called Jakes] for one year, to convert use into possession. Signed by John Whitheade [sic] and George Williams, 2 seals. Witnessed by H. Meriton and Richard Beresford.

Dates

  • Creation: 19 May 1692

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from H.R. Moulton, 151 Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4, 27 March 1922

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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