This one-item collection comprises a deed of assignment of premises in Bramley, Yorkshire.
Deeds like this illustrate the practice of using a trustee to oversee property during the minority of children. They can be useful in investigating property ownership in a parish and the spread of literacy by checking the prevalence of signatures or 'marks'.
Assignment of premises in Bramley, Yorkshire
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- ReferenceGB 150 MS434
- Dates of Creation1647
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 item
Scope and Content
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Open. Access to all registered researchers.
Acquisition Information
Acquired at auction with MS435 and MS269
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Archivist's Note
Described by Anne George, November 2014, in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; and in-house cataloguing guidelines
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