(Q28573)
Statements
Conveyance of land in Great Dunmow to Richard Phillips, 1659
0 references
Deeds
0 references
Manuscripts, English--Michigan--Kalamazoo
0 references
Conveyancing--England--17th century
0 references
Essex (England)--History--17th century--Sources
0 references
1659
17. century
1659
1659
0 references
Extent: 2 leaves : parchment, 340 x 560 mm. with addendum of 135 x 260 mm.
0 references
Title supplied by cataloger.
0 references
Ms. document.
0 references
Indenture document (conveyance) of Penelope Warde of Great Dunmow, Essex, widow to Richard Phillips of the same, who was a wheelewright, for ₤10 15s + ₤8 to be paid to her at 10s each quarter day with grants of parcels of land in Great Dunmow towards Chelmsford. Robert Remington also mentioned. There is text on an attached sheet beginning with: "In the aforesaid summe..." It is a 13-line...
0 references
Parchment, single sheet, indented along top with remnants of a red wax seal appended to the parchment tag; an additional parchment sheet (135 x 260 mm) is attached by the tag behind the plica. 340 x 560 mm. Written in a late English secretary hand with exagerated loops on ascenders. 4-line initial "T" opens the text. Document folded six times.
0 references
Written in England, county of Essex and dated 1 December 1659 in document. Signed, "The mark of Penelope Warde" beside the slits for the parchment tag on the plica. A six-line inscription on dorse in a contemporary hand similar to the main text, "Sealed and...in the presence of..." three signatures follow (illegible except for two "Johns"). Gift of the Department of History, Western Michigan...
0 references
2 February 2024
0 references
2 February 2024
0 references