Lease and release, Doddington, Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.1762
  • Dates of Creation
    • 6 Oct. 1775-7 Oct. 1775 (15 George III)
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Conveyance by John Waddington esq, of Ely, of his 'lott or dole of fen or marsh ground', being 7+ acres in Beezlings Fen, Doddington, to Robert Ruston of Chatteris, yeoman. Lease and release both signed and sealed by Waddington, and witnessed by William Marshall and Thomas Boyce, receipt for consideration money on verso of release, same date with same signatures, duty stamps.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, F.S.A., November 1931

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