Two signed and sealed receipts for monies received from Edward Hanbury and Geoffrey Palmer, in respect of half-yearly payments of the Seaton annuities due at Michaelmas. The first is for £5 and is signed by James Yarway; the second is for 40s due as the annuity of Lucy Milbanke, and is signed by her husband Adam Milbanke (with Lucy Milbanke's mark).
Seaton Annuity receipts
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 447
- Dates of Creation
- 1644
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 2 items
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
An annuity is an annual payment of an allowance or income, granted for life or a term of years .
Arrangement
2 items.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
On permanent loan from the British Records Association (B.R.A. 833).
Other Finding Aids
Collection level description.
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
12" x 7½". Both receipts have an applied seal of red shellac depicting a winged griffin.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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