Admission (copy), Graveley, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3692
  • Dates of Creation
      7 Apr. 1736 (10 George II)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that, Thomas Hinds of Hardwick, Cambridgeshire, single man, and his eldest son John Hinds of Hardwick, yeoman, having surrendered on 16 Jan 1735/6 by the hands of William Mott, gent, deputy steward of the manor of Graveley, the lands specified in Doc 3691 to the use of Robert Howard of Graveley, yeoman, the latter is now formally admitted tenant to the property at the unchanged annual rent of 1s 3d. Copy of court roll, examined by Samuel Gatward, steward; duty stamp. Lords of the manor are the master, fellows and scholars of Jesus College, Cambridge. Endorsed with the record office stamp: 'BRA / 444'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by the County Records Committee, Bedfordshire County Council, 29 December 1942

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