Admission (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.1727
  • Dates of Creation
    • 15 May 1810 (50 George III)
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Certifying that, in consideration of the sum of #1,195 duly paid to them by the surrenderee, John Stocker Freaks of Chatteris, farmer, and Margaret his wife have surrendered by the hands of the steward of the manor of Chatteris Ramsey, Thomas Sewell gent, their copyhold tenement in Hive End and Burnsfield, Chatteris, to the use of John Warth of Manea, farmer. Also that Warth has been admitted tenant at an unchanged annual rent of 2s 10d (no fine specified). Copy of court roll, examined by Thomas Sewell; the heirs of Thomas Carill Worsley and William Dunn Gardner being lords of the manor, duty stamps, rent noted in LH margin.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E A B Barnard, FSA, November 1931

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