Agreement to levy fine, Swaffham Bulbeck and Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.437
  • Dates of Creation
      1 Oct. 1786
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Thomas Eaton of Bulmer, Essex, and Mary his wife agree to levy a fine to Benjamin Barker of Swaffham Bulbeck of certain land in the above parishes to the use of Benjamin Barker and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: Richard Hodge of Sudbury in Suffolk, Robert Kedington, Sudbury. Two seals are attached.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from John Whitaker, Cambridge (from Hove, Sussex) 13 August 1917 (With this cf Add 5958(14), the original of which was bought from E. Williams, 37 New Town, Hove, Sussex. Mr Whitaker's lot from Hove presumably came from the same vendor.

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