Exemplification of an order of the Court in an action of Common Recovery, Icklingham, Suffolk

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.23
  • Dates of Creation
      11 July 1506
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

John Barfote, clerk, John Holden and Edward Burton imparted with John Bourghchier Lord Berners, lord of the manor of Iklyngham Berners concerning land in the manor which they sought to recover him and from the church of Iklyngham Berners whose representatives did not appear. Lord Berners called upon Thomas Fysshe as warrantor. Judgment going against him by default the plaintiff's claim succeeded and Lord Berners was granted compensation from the estates of the warrantor. A seal, partially intact, is attached.

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Acquisition Information

Bought from G. David, Cambridge, 4 July 1913

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