In consideration of 5s, William Anderson of Cambridge, mealman (only son and heir of John and Mary Anderson), leases a tenement in the parish of St Clement, Cambridge, a house and lands in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, now occupied by a Mr Bynge, a windmill and granary in Chesterton, and various freehold properties in the parish of St Botolph, Newnham, for one year to his sister Mary Anderson of Cambridge, at peppercorn rent, as first stage in process of lease and release. See also Doc 1926. Signed and sealed by William Anderson, witnessed by Rebecca Wrattin and John Wood, duty stamp. Form of indenture supplied by Thomas Druce (or Bruce?) of Staple Inn.
Lease, Cambridge etc.
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- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.1925
- Dates of Creation
- 19 Aug. 1793 (33 George III)
- 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., April 1932
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