Bargain and Sale of Ashtead Manor, Surrey

Scope and Content

Indenture of bargain and sale of 17 Jun 1602 by Henry Newdegate of Hampton, Middlesex, to George Cole of Petersham, Surrey, of the manor of Ashstead, otherwise called Little Ashstead or the Pryor's Farm, Surrey. Consideration £500. Signed by Henry Newdegate; seal wanting.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Victoria County History of Surrey , Vol.III, dates the grant of the reputed manor of Little Ashtead by Newdegate to Cole as 1604.

Arrangement

Single item.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Bought from Jabez Elliott in 1965.

Other Finding Aids

Collection level description.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Parchment; 15¾" x 12½"

Archivist's Note

Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.