Admission (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1728
  • Dates of Creation
      15 May 1810 (50 George III)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that, in consideration of the sum of #1,150 duly paid to him by the surrenderee, George Palmer of Chatteris, yeoman has surrendered by the hands of the steward of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey, Thomas Sewell gent, his copyhold tenement in Hive End and Burnsfield, Chatteris, to the use of John Warth of Manea, farmer. Also that Warth has been admitted tenant at an annual rent of 1s 11d (no fine specified). Copy of court roll, examined by Thomas Sewell, the heirs of Thomas Carill Worsley and William Dunn Gardner being lords of the manor, duty stamps, rent noted in LH margin.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E A B Barnard, FSA, November 1931

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