Lease of parsonage, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1398
  • Dates of Creation
      26 Aug. 1741
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Richard Bentley, D.D., Archdeacon of Ely, lets to Lucy Mallabar the parsonage of Wilburton for the term of the lives of the lessee and her children. The lessee is to pay a certain sum annually to the curate of Wilburton in addition to the rent. The lessor appoints as his attorneys Gotobed East of Ely and George Crow of Wilburton. Witnessed by Grace Browne and Richard Brooke.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Messrs. Puttick & Simpson, 18 April 1929

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