Abstract, Leiston, Suffolk and Downe, Kent

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1578
  • Dates of Creation
      1656 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      2 leaf/leaves 2 leaves paper paper

Scope and Content

Abstract of conveyances of the monastery of Leiston and the manor of Downe Barton to John Prestwood and Henry Pratt, 1652-6. A note is added signed 'Peter Clayton' stating that the above-mentioned deeds had been received for the use of Edward Harvey, 6 Nov. 1679.

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Acquisition Information

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

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