Admission (copy), Sutton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3700
  • Dates of Creation
      22 Mar. 1825
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that, in consideration of #16, Abraham Boston Custance of Sutton, carpenter, has surrendered by the hands of Thomas Boutall and Matthew Oliver three acres of land in Sutton, known as 'Three Menmaths in North Medlands', to the use of William Bradshaw of Sutton, yeoman. Also that Bradshaw is now admitted, upon payment of an undisclosed fine, to the aforesaid land at an unchanged annual rent of 1s. See also Doc 3702. Copy of court roll, examined by Hugh Robert Evans, gent, steward; duty stamp. Lords of the manor are the Dean and Chapter of Ely Cathedral.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by A. Leverington Esq, of Cambridge, November 1943

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