Bond of Charles Humfrey, Cambridge

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.375
  • Dates of Creation
      12 Mar. 1816
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      2 leaf/leaves 2 leaves paper paper

Scope and Content

Charles Humfrey of Cambridge, George Gobbett Humfrey of the same and Wentworth Malim of London bind themselves to John Humfrey of Wroxham, Norfolk, in a certain sum. Whereas by Indenture dated 6 August 1791 Charles Humfrey and Francis Cotton of Lolworth, Cambridgeshire, sold to John Humfrey certain property in Norwich. [If Charles Humfrey, George Gobbett Humfrey and Wentworth Malim] pay a certain annuity to the use of Elizabeth Baxter, wife of William Baxter of Norwich, and if they pay a certain annuity to William Baxter, if he survives his wife, the obligation shall be void. Witnesses: for Charles Humfrey and George Gobbett Humfrey: William Foster, L. B. Foster; for Wentworth Malim: Charles Malim, H.F. Bird. Three seals are attached. The document is defective, at least one leaf being missing in the centre.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

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