Lease [and release] indenture, Botesdale, Suffolk

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.308
  • Dates of Creation
    • 4 Nov. 1777
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Thomas Talbott of Redington, Suffolk, and Sarah his wife sell to John Smith of Botesdale certain land in Botesdale for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that John Smith may be in actual possession and able to take a release. Witnesses: Robert Woodward, James Hailstone. Two seals are attached.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

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