Foot of Fine, Writtle, Essex

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.159
  • Dates of Creation
      8 Oct. 1447
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

In court at Writele before John Godmanston, Steward. Agreement between John Borell, William Wakeryng, chaplain, John son of William Bedyll, William Parker, William Page and Robert son of William Parker, complainants, and John Sygore and Emma his wife, defendants, concerning certain land in Writele. John Sygore and Emma his wife recognise the right of the complainants to the land which they have from the gift of John and Emma Sygore to them and the heirs of John Borell for ever.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs Charles Williamson of Kempton, Bedfordshire, 20 April 1915

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