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Indenture of covenant between William Risley of Chetwode, Buckinghamshire, esquire,...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/1/4A/2

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This record is about the Indenture of covenant between William Risley of Chetwode, Buckinghamshire, esquire,... dating from 1596 Sept 1 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WARD 2/1/4A/2
Date
1596 Sept 1
Description

Indenture of covenant between William Risley of Chetwode, Buckinghamshire, esquire, George Risley, gentleman, second son of William, and Thomas Risley, gentleman, third son of William, on the one part, and Paul Risley, gentleman, son and heir apparent of William, on the other part, concerning an agreement about the estate entail of the manors of Chetwode and Barton, Buckinghamshire, the rectories and parsonages of Chetwode and Barton, the woods and underwoods called 'Beisters' Wood, Buckinghamshire, the manor of Fringford, Oxfordshire, and the advowson of the church of Fringford.

Sealed and delivered in the presence of William Baldwin, ?Crescent Buttrie, Fulk Buttrie and George Woodward.

Seal and signature of Paul Risley.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Manors
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4451389/

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