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Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire: manorial surveys and rentals

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3826

Scope and Contents

(fo. 2) title page; (fo. 4) bounds of manors of Whittlesey St Mary's and Whittlesey St Andrew's; (fo. 5) survey of same, 1603; (fo. 8) rental for manor of Whittlesey St Mary's, 1603; (fo. 21) copies of leases in the same; (fo. 26) rental for manor of Whittlesey St Andrew's, 1603; (fo. 36) terrier for both manors. fos 7, 24: blank. Inside back cover: 'Toyer Forster his book', the name repeated five times, and the date 1699. The name also occurs, with much scribbling, inside front cover.

Dates

  • Creation: 1603 (Transcribed in late 17th cent. hand.)

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Formerly Phillipps MS 18496. Sold at Sotheby's Phillipps sale, 6 June 1899, lot 320. Purchased of Messrs Macmillan & Bowes.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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