Gift of land, Great and Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.3670
  • Dates of Creation
    • 6 Sep. 1461 (At Great Eversden, 6 Sep 1 Edward IV [1461])
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

John Bocher, son of Henry Bocher, confirms his gift (with warranty) to Thomas Adam, John Assheford and John Hereward junior, of all his lands in the vills and fields of Great and Little Eversden. Deed poll, witnessed by Thomas Kynge, Roger Hunte, John Bernard, Thomas Taunte, Richard Taunte, and many others. Red round seal, on tag cut from fifteenth-century deed. Endorsed in pencil: '9'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs R G Harrison, The Little House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, 13 May 1941

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