Mortgage (draft), Wimpole, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1519
  • Dates of Creation
      23 Nov. 1654
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      14 leaf/leaves 14 leaves paper paper

Scope and Content

[Sir] Thomas Chicheley, of Wimpole, William Russell of Spinney Abbey, Cambs., and Joseph Loveland of Wimpole mortgage to John Cutler of London certain lands in Wimpole for a term of five hundred years. [Sir] Thomas Chicheley, William Russell, and Joseph Loveland according to an Indenture dated 10 Oct. 1654 between [Sir] Thomas Chicheley, Sarah his wife, Sir William Russell, and Edward Fenn on the one part and William Russell and Joseph Loveland on the other and according to a fine sur cognizance de droit comme ceo etc. stand seized of the lands in question.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Messrs. Hodgson through Messrs. Bernard Quaritch, 18 May 1929

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Alternative Form Available

Copy of MS Doc.1518, except for the final notes and signatures