Lease, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1006
  • Dates of Creation
      28 Mar. 1706 (1706 or 1707, 5 Anne)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

John Aveling, the younger, husbandman, of Whittlesey, I. of E., Cambs., for 5/- leases to John Boone, husbandman, of Whittlesey, for one year, 5 acres of fen lying in Black Bush, Whittlesey, next the land of John Boone N., and W. formerly William Aveling's and now in occupation of John A. Signed by John Aveling, with seal attached. Witnessed by William Death and William Coane.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from H.R. Moulton, 151 Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4, 27 March 1922

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