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Lease of parsonage, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1396

Scope and Contents

Richard Bentley, D.D., Archdeacon of Ely, lets the parsonage of Wilburton to James Mallabar for the term of three lives. The lessee is to pay a certain sum yearly to the curate of Wilburton in addition to the rent. The lessor appoints as his attorneys Clement Tubbs and John Cumber of Wilburton. Witnessed by Richard Walker and Richard Penson.

Dates

  • Creation: 6 Feb. 1719 (Either 1719 or 1720?)

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Messrs. Puttick & Simpson, 18 April 1929

Existence and Location of Copies

MS Doc.1395 (except that in the latter the name Susanna Radford is deleted and Richard Bentley inserted)

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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