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Obligation by William Bonsall of Heathcote, Hartington, Derbyshire, yeoman, to James...
Catalogue reference: WARD 2/14/48/54
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This record is about the Obligation by William Bonsall of Heathcote, Hartington, Derbyshire, yeoman, to James... dating from 1602 Jan 23 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WARD 2/14/48/54
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1602 Jan 23
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Description (What the record is about)
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Obligation by William Bonsall of Heathcote, Hartington, Derbyshire, yeoman, to James Hambleton, of Sheen, Staffordshire, clerk, for £500. Condition of the obligation is the sale by William Bonsall to James Hambleton, his uncle, of all his lands, messuages, farms and tenements in Hartington.
Witnesses: John Doughtie, Edmund Gylman, Nicholas Goodwyn and Humphrey Goodwyn.
Signature and seal of William Bonsall.
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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 and Latin
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4452362/
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WARD 2
Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences
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