William Maddey, yeoman, of Graffham, Hunts., for £635 releases to Edward Rooke, yeoman, of Fen Drayton, Cambs., a messuage in Fen Drayton which E.R. now inhabits and 40 acres in F. Drayton and Conington, late Thomas Maddey's, deceased, father of William, to have and to hold...against William Maddey and Joane his now wife without hindrance from them or Thos. Maddey, deceased, of from William Maddey, deceased, late grandfather of William above...and usual assurances. Signed by William Maddey. Witnessed by Richard Williams, John Bedford, John Rooke, and William Rooke.
Release, Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.1065
- Dates of Creation
- 14 Jan. 1653
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 item(s) vellum vellum
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Purchased from E. Williams, 37 Newtown Road, Hove, 28 March 1922
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