Agreement between William Pope esq, sheriff of Oxfordshire, and John Bagwell, 'yoman Gaioler and keeper of her majestys common Gaiole of the sayd Countye of Oxford', detailing Bagwell's duties and responsibilities. Includes several clauses regulating the movement of prisoners and the restraint of recusants. Indenture, 2 pages, signed and sealed by Bagwell, witnessed by George Blynco, John Bankes, William Kirkby, W Cole, and Geffraye Cooke (?). Numerous alterations.
Gaol keeper's agreement, Oxford
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.3937
- Dates of Creation
- 21 Dec. 1601 (44 Elizabeth I)
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 collection paper paper
Scope and Content
Access Information
Not to be produced
Acquisition Information
Presented by Lord Fairhaven, 9 April 1949
Other Finding Aids
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Very worn, and torn at lower half of first page