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Indenture between Sir Charles Howard, one of the sons of Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk,...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/17/64/1

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This record is about the Indenture between Sir Charles Howard, one of the sons of Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk,... dating from 1620 June 2 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 2/17/64/1
Date
1620 June 2
Description

Indenture between Sir Charles Howard, one of the sons of Thomas Howard, Earl of Suffolk, and Matthew Brodley, of Halifax, Yorkshire, his servant, stating the lease for 21 years of a mansion house called "Fitzeford" with appurtenances, houses, edifices, buildings, barns, orchards, stables, dove-houses, gardens, curtilages, in Tavistock, Devonshire. Matthew Brodley shall pay 1 peppercorn per year and repair and maintain the said mansion house.

Witnesses: Thomas Cutteforde and Thomas Bowen.

Endorsed: memorandum that the indenture was shown in the suit between Matthew Brodley and Mary Howard in the Court of Ward and Liveries on 25 October 1623. Signed Hugh Awdeley.

Seal and holographic signature of Charles Howard.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Manors
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4452625/

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Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences

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