Lease, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.1024
  • Dates of Creation
    • 25 July 1791
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

William Thurlow, farmer, of Grunty Fen farm, I. of E., for 5/- leases to John Martin, farmer, of Outwell, I. of E., for one year, the same 124 acres as in MS Doc.1023...to transfer use into possession. Signed by William Thurlow, with seal. Witnessed by Richard Vitty and John Speechly. On the back is a note, signed by C.N. Cole, Registrar, that the transaction is entered in the Register of the Governors of the Conservators of the Bedford Level.

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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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