Quitclaim, Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3657
  • Dates of Creation
      19 June 1424 (At Eversden, Monday after the Feast of The Holy Trinity, 2 Henry VI [19 June 1424])
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

William Crispe of Barnwell quitclaims to his son and heir William Crispe of Great Eversden all his right and claim in a tenement with ten acres in the vill and fields of Great Eversden, which William snr holds as the gift and feoffment of Walter Crispe of Caldecote, and which once belonged to William Kneshale snr of Eversden. Deed poll, witnessed by John Molt?, John Chaumberleyn, Richard Adam, and others. Fragments of brown oval seal. No endorsement.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs R G Harrison, The Little House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, 13 May 1941

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