Bond and obligation, various places

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3931
  • Dates of Creation
      28 June 1586 (28 Elizabeth I)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

John Bickerton of Croft, Leicestershire, gent, stands bound in #500 to Sir John Brockett of Brockett Hall, Hertfordshire, and to Edward Boughton of Causon, Warwickshire, to perform the conditions specified in indentures of even date between the same parties. Signed and sealed by Bickerton, delivered to John Spurling to the use of Brockett and Boughton, witnessed by William Fullwood, Henry Fynche, Nycholas Redman, and Rowland Hull. Fragment of red seal, pendant on tongue.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Lord Fairhaven, 9 April 1949

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