Quitclaim, Great and Little Eversden etc., Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.3673
  • Dates of Creation
    • 20 Dec. 1470 (49 Henry VI [1470: the year of his readeption])
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

William Semar, Robert Semar, Nicholas Skynner and John Waren, quitclaim to Thomas Adam of Great Eversden and Henry Taunt of Little Eversden all their right in the vills, fields and meadows of Orwell, Wympole, and Malkton which they have of late held together with the said Thomas and Henry, through the gift and feoffment of Richard Adam, late of Orwell. Deed poll, no witness. Four tags cut from fifteenth-century deeds, two small round red seals, one further fragment.

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Acquisition Information

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

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