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Surrender by Richard Wendesley of Canolke [Cawlke], Derbyshire, to Sir William Cecil,...
Catalogue reference: E 355/155
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This record is about the Surrender by Richard Wendesley of Canolke [Cawlke], Derbyshire, to Sir William Cecil,... dating from 1578 Mar 10 in the series Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 355/155
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1578 Mar 10
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Description (What the record is about)
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Surrender by Richard Wendesley of Canolke [Cawlke], Derbyshire, to Sir William Cecil, Treasurer, and Sir Walter Mildmay, chancellor of the Exchequer (acting on behalf of Elizabeth I), of the manor of Wensley, Derbyshire, and its surrounding lands and tenements, until £564 7s, the remainder of a £718 19s 6d debt owed to the queen, is repaid. The original debt was in three parts: John Marsh of London, esq, and Francis Grencham, London, gent, owed £298 9s 6d; John Marsh and William Marsh, his son, owed £129 9s; and John Marsh and Francis Grencham by another deed owed £290 18s 6d. Sealed by Wendesley. 20 Eliz I
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For related seal mould(s), see PRO 23/4450
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Immediately
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Government finances
- Manors
- Litigation
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16921369/
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E 355
Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP
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