Admission, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.864
  • Dates of Creation
      29 Apr. 1728
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Before a Court Baron held by Richard Bentley, Professor of Divinity and Master of Trinity on 29 Apr. 1708, present also Rev. George Modd, Senior Bursar and D. Thomas Smith, Fellow, Richard Penson, steward. The homage declares that Richard Green, gent., had died since the last Court seised of 6 acres and that Christopher Green, sr., was his brother and heir, and further that Christopher Green, sr., has died and Christopher Green M.D. is his son and heir and is here in Court. He pays 2/6 and is admitted tenant. Signed by Richard Penson, steward.

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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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