Lease [and release] indenture, Bottisham, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.329
  • Dates of Creation
      26 Jan. 1769
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Robert Hart of Bottisham, son and heir of Benjamin Hart of the same, deceased, sells to John Haggis Apthorpe of the same certain land in Bottisham for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that he may be in actual possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: William Roberts, notary public, Robert Gee. One seal is attached.

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Acquisition Information

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

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