Surrender and admission, Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.916
  • Dates of Creation
      21 Oct. 1724
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

At a Court of George, Earl of Northampton, before Knightly Danvers, steward, the homage presents that on 19 May last Thomas Emerson, yeoman, of Fendrayton, Cambs., surrendered out of Court by the hands of John Ashton and William Day, sr., a tenement in Fennestanton formerly of John Childs and then in occupation of Joseph Ward. To the use of John Allpress, sr., of Fennestanton, who is here in Court and seeks admission. Examined by ..., Charles Greene, Steward there, 17 Dec. 1764.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from H.R. Moulton, 151 Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4, 27 March 1922

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