Mortgage indenture, Tydd St Giles, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.402
  • Dates of Creation
      23 June 1722
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Thomas Cock of Wisbech sells to the Reverend Thomas Adderley of Tydd St Giles certain land in Tydd St Giles for a term of five hundred years at a peppercorn rent; provided that if Thomas Cock pay a certain sum by a certain date the agreement should be void. Witnesses: Thomas Towers, Robert Sparrow. On the back is a receipt for the consideration money signed by Thomas Cock. Witnesses: the same. One seal is attached.

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Acquisition Information

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

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