Sale, Wimpole, Arrington, Orwell, Great Eversden, Little Eversden, Whaddon, Kingston, and Croydon, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1523
  • Dates of Creation
      9 July 1684
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Sir Thomas Chicheley sells to Peter Clayton and Thomas Peirce of London in trust for John Howland of Streatham, Surrey, the manors of Wimpole, Arrington, and Orwell. Witnessed by Simon Beech, Tho. Reck, George Chute, Geo. Waikes, Jer. Thornhill, and Samuel Heyrick.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Messrs. Hodgson through Messrs. Bernard Quaritch, 18 May 1929

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