Release, Littlebourne, Kent

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3972
  • Dates of Creation
      5 Nov. 1499 (15 Henry VII)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

In consideration of an undisclosed sum, Christopher Louther of Haukesdale [Hawkesdale], Cumberland, gent, quitclaims to William Barantyne esq, William Jeffray and Robert Peele clerks, to Christopher Kendale, and to their heirs, all his right of and in the manors of Well, Garyngton and Lokyndale, Kent, and in land in Garyngton, in the parishes of Welle and Litilbourne, to the use of Robert Rede, justice of king's bench. Warranty clause. Deed poll. Pendant tagged red seal with 'wheatsheaf' device. Endorsed with contemporary identification, and record of enrolment in king's bench. Further endorsed in seventeenth-century hand: 'These concerne Well, Garrington et Luckendale'. With information on parties supplied by Colonel Moss.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Lt-Colonel W.E. Moss, M.A. (Oxon.), 29 January 1953

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