Deed of gift, Swaffham Bulbeck and Bottisham, Cambridgeshire

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.428
  • Dates of Creation
    • 12 Oct. 1769
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Elizabeth Taylor of Birdbrook, Essex, gives to Allen Taylor of the same, her son, certain land in the above parishes, to him and his heirs to the use of him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: J. Perowne, T. Perowne. One seal is attached.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from John Whitaker, Cambridge (from Hove, Sussex) 13 August 1917 (With this cf Add 5958(14), the original of which was bought from E. Williams, 37 New Town, Hove, Sussex. Mr Whitaker's lot from Hove presumably came from the same vendor.

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