Manor of Fen Drayton, Cambridgeshire: Court Orders

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.3850
  • Dates of Creation
    • 16 Oct. 1734
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 Volume paper paper

Scope and Content

'Orders made by the jury and the with consent of the lady of the manor aforesaid at a court leet and court baron holden for the manor aforesaid on Wednesday the 16th day of October 1734, before Jacob Butler Esq. steward thereof.' Fos 1 and 10 were originally paper covers. On fo. 1 is the printed title page of 'A Perpetual calendar', and several times ons fos 1 and 10: 'Robert Daintree His Book February the 15 1769.' Verses: 'The Bird in the Air', and further scribbles by Daintree at fo. 1v. fos 7-9: blank.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased of William George's sons, 3 Nov. 1900.

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