Admission (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1703
  • Dates of Creation
      26 Oct. 1704 (3 Anne)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that Richard Read gent, by the hands of John Gardner and in the presence of John Wright, has surrendered his copyhold tenement in Millfield, manor of Chatteris Ramsey, to the use of Joseph Read[e] and his heirs, and that the said Joseph may take possession. Copy of court roll, examined by Robert Clarke, steward; Malbon Carrill esq being lord of the manor. The court was held at the Bell and Chequer in Chatteris - John Cooper's house. Endorsed 'Joseph Read'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E A B Barnard, FSA, November 1931

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