Indenture, Writtle, Essex

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.162
  • Dates of Creation
    • 22 Nov. 1447
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Whereas John Borell of Radewell in the parish of Writele is bound to pay John Sigore of the same a certain sum by a certain date; John Sigore grants that if John Borell pays the sum the present indenture should be void; but if he defaults then it shall be lawful for John Sigore to enter certain premises of which John Borell and others are seised and occupy them; if John Borell or the others prevent John Sigore taking such measures, the obligation against John is to be executed. One seal is attached.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs Charles Williamson of Kempton, Bedfordshire, 20 April 1915

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