Admission (copy), West Wratting, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3977
  • Dates of Creation
      19 Apr. 1758
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that Elizabeth Freeman, widow, copyhold tenant in the manor of West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, has died, and that her only son and heir, Edward Freeman of West Wickham, farmer and maltster, is now admitted to the properties described in Doc 3976 at an unchanged annual rent. Copy of court roll, examined by Charles Greene esq, steward of the court, and further examined by 'W M', duty stamp. Lords of the manor - not identified in this document - are the dean and chapter of Ely.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by the Dean, Canons and Students of Christ Church, Oxford, 30 September 1954

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