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Bond to perform surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Bond to perform surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
George Palmer of Chatteris, yeoman, stands bound to John Warth of Manea, farmer, in #2,300 to perform fully and honestly a surrender of even date of property in Hive End and Burnsfield, manor of Chatteris Ramsey, to the use of Warth and his heirs. The current occupier of the property at Hive End is Johnson ?Youngs. Signed and sealed by George Palmer in the presence of Thomas Sewell, duty stamp.
Bond to perform surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
John Stocker Freaks of Chatteris, farmer, stands bound to John Warth of Manea, farmer, in #2,390 to perform fully and honestly, with Margaret his wife, a surrender of even date of a property in Hive End, manor of Chatteris Ramsey, to the use of Warth and his heirs. Signed and sealed by John Stocker Freaks, in the presence of Thomas Sewell, duty stamps.
Bond to perform surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
John Marriott Varnam of Chatteris, farmer, stands bound to Robert Grimditch of Chatteris, gent, in #154 to perform fully a surrender bearing even date of his four acres (vere more than ten acres) of pasture and other land in Croload, manor of Chatteris Ramsey, to the use of Grimditch and his heirs (Doc 1736). Grimditch has paid Varnam #77. Signed and sealed by John Varnam, witnessed by Freeman Cawthorn and John Orton, duty stamps.
Bond to perform surrender, Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Bond to perform surrender, Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Thomas Maylin of Sutton, gent, stands bound to Freeman Cawthorn of Chatteris, yeoman, in #126 to perform fully and honestly a surrender of even date of six acres of fen or marsh ground in Sutton North Fen, manor of Sutton, which Maylin purchased from John Wilkin in 1777, to the use of Cawthorn and his heirs. Completed printed bond, signed and sealed by Thomas Maylin in the presence of Thomas Custance snr and William Boon, duty stamps.
Bond, Trumpington, Cambridgeshire
Christopher John Anstey esq of Trumpington stands bound to William Adams of Russell Square, Middlesex, Doctor of Civil Law, in #4,000 to secure payment of #2,000 with interest, apparently for purchase of property. Completed, printed bond, signatures and much of the condition cut away, duty stamps. Solicitors employed are Baker and Hodgson of 52 Lincoln's Inn Fields.
Bond, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
Thomas Dod of Whittlesford binds himself in a certain sum to Richard Turner of Thaxted, Essex. If Thomas Dod performs the agreement contained in articles dated the same day [Doc 458] made between himself and Richard Turner, the obligation is to be void. Witnesses: Edward Smyth, Mary Smyth, Richard Turner, junior. One seal is attached.
Bond, Witchford, Cambridgeshire
Edward Merry and Philip Merry, yeomen, of Witchford, I. of E., acknowledge themselves bound to James Harkness, esq., of Ely, for £1400. The condition being that if either or both Merrys pay Harkness £700 with interest on or upon June 25 next, then the obligation to be void. Signed by Edward Merry, his mark, and Philip Merry. Witnessed by Isaac Cockeram, and Austin Drage, clerk to Mr. Cockeram. Note on back says: Exhibited and read at Cambridge Lent Assizes 1780. J.J. Pudney, associate.
Bond, Woolpit, Suffolk
Bond, Writtle, Essex
Robert Shuttleworth of Great Baddow, Essex, binds himself in a certain sum to Susanna Sawen of Felsted, Essex. Witnesses: George Burley, Tym. Lode. The condition of the bond is that if Robert Shuttleworth abide by the agreements in two indentures of bargain and sale of certain land in Writtle of the same date as the bond, the bond is to be void. One seal is attached.
Bond, Writtle, Essex
Susanna Sawen of Little Waltham, Essex, binds herself to John Sawen of the same, in a certain sum. The condition of the bond is that should Susanna Sawen abide by the agreements in two indentures of assignments of the same date as the bond, then the bond is to be void. Witnesses: Timothy Codeson, William Hurrell.
Bond, Writtle, Essex
Grace Shettleworth widow and Robert Shettleworth of Writtle bind themselves to Joseph Westwood of the same in a certain sum. The condition of the bond is that if Grace Shettleworth and Robert Shettleworth observe the agreements in an indenture of mortgage of the same date, then the bond is to be void. Witnesses: Thomas Freman, Henry Joceline.
Book bills
A collection of bills for books purchased by J.H. Bradshaw from W. Phillips, Cuthell, Upcott, Arch, Dulau, Longman, Boone and Milliken. On fos 108-114 are bills due to T. and W. Boone from Mrs Pease, 1838-1845. There are 114 folios in total, of which fos 6-30 are blank.
Book of arms
Includes arms of Cambridge , Oxford colleges and other towns and cities in England. Index at the back.
Book of Barons
A list of persons created peers, William I - Elizabeth I, with short notes on each, and a description of arms. On fos. 1-22 and occasionally thereafter there are sketches of arms in the margin. fo. 83v: rough accounts. fos. 84-85: mostly torn away fos. 59, 73-83r: blank. fo.: i: 'Susan Smyth' in an eighteenth-century hand; scribbling; traces of three seals. fo. 83v: 'Tho. Lindsey BP of Petriburg', in an eighteenth-century hand.
Book of Devotions
A book of devotions, 123 folios.
Book of Hours
Contains 56 folios: (fo. 9) Hours of the Virgin. Mattins; (fo. 20v) Lauds; (fo. 30) Vespers; (fo. 40v) Compline; (fo. 51) Feast of the Assumption; (fo. 52) Feast of the Nativity. On fo. 1v is a defaced engraved bookplate: '... Henry ... Esqre Executor.' On fo. 2 is a pencilled note: 'from the Duke of Norfolk's Libry'.
Book of Magic
Collection of magical recipes and treatises, with diagrams, magic circles, and other illustrations. A full list of the recipes is available. Pp. 166-8: index in main hand. Second hand, resembling that of Ff.4.12 and Ff.4.13, appears at pp. 79-81, 120-1. Pp. 154-65 are in a third hand, of rather earlier appearance. Last leaf partly torn away; on recto of surviving portion (p. 170) is writing in another hand. pp. 53, 122-53: blank.
Book of Psalms
Book of Psalms in shorthand, with a note at the front identifying the owner as John Chantlor.
Book of Religious Treatise and Sermons
Book of sermon extracts
Collection of sermon abstracts and notes made by an anonymous compiler: 136 evangelical sermons by members of John Newton's circle delivered in London churches and chapels between March and June 1800. Abstracts are numbered 59 to 195, suggesting an earlier notebook
Boosé Scrapbooks
A collection of scrapbooks containing press cuttings, correspondance, photographs, tickets, invitations, menus and programmes.
Booth of Duke Street, London, booksellers: papers
Boris Liapounov: Memoir of Aleksandr Liapounov
Sketch of the life and work of A. M. Liapounov by B.M. Lyapunov, which appeared in the Reports of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 1930, with related works, translated into English by A. J. Pressland, 89 folios: (fo. 1) the Russian Academy sketch; (fo. 46) lecture by A. M. Liapunov 'On the form of celestial bodies'; (fo. 77) obituary notice for Liapounov. Contributors include A. J. Pressland.