Power of attorney, Great and Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3654
  • Dates of Creation
      20 June 1405
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Gilbert West of Great Eversden appoints John Wrythe of the same place as his attorney to deliver seisin of land in Great and Little Eversden to Richard Adam of Orrewelle [Orwell]. White round seal. Endorsed in pencil in a modern hand: '2 / 6 Hen IV (1405) / Power of Attorney'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs R G Harrison, The Little House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, 13 May 1941

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