Certifying that in his will dated 7 Jan 1789 the late Thomas Custance bequeathed his lands held copyhold of the manor of Sutton, to his son William Custance, and that William is admitted tenant at the former specified rents. Copy of court roll, examined by the deputy steward Peter Smith; William Cooke DD, Dean of Ely, and the chapter being lords of the manor, and Charles Nalson Cole esq the steward, subsequent marginal notes, duty stamps.
Admission (copy), Sutton, Cambridgeshire
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.1769
- Dates of Creation
- 20 Oct. 1789
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 item(s) vellum vellum
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Acquisition Information
Presented by E.A.B. Barnard, F.S.A., November 1931
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