Release, Rampton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.969
  • Dates of Creation
      5 Apr. 1617
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Robert Alcocke, clerk, of Rampton, and Roger Alcocke, of Eaton, Leics., son and heir of Henry Alcocke, gent., of Eaton, deceased, released to Apollo Pepys, gent., of Graies Inn, Msex, and Talbot Pepys, esq. of Heydon, Norf., a messuage and croft called [Hundens/Hardems?] and 21 acres in Rampton, a messuage sometime John Hundens and before Robert Sadlambes and a sheep-walk and a croft...called Jeakes...late the inheritance of Henry Alcocke. Signed by Robert Alcocke and Roger Alcocke. Witnessed by John Blomfield, Miles Knolles, Thomas Griffin, Thomas Alcock, and Richard [Feverye?].

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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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