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Indenture of bargain and sale by John Byg [Bygge, Bigge] of Cranbrook, Kent, clothmaker,...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/48/173/64

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This record is about the Indenture of bargain and sale by John Byg [Bygge, Bigge] of Cranbrook, Kent, clothmaker,... dating from 1539 Nov 25 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WARD 2/48/173/64
Date
1539 Nov 25
Description

Indenture of bargain and sale by John Byg [Bygge, Bigge] of Cranbrook, Kent, clothmaker, son of Richard Byg, deceased, to Gervase Gybbon of Benenden, Kent, clothmaker, for the sum of £146 13s 4d, of lands and tenements (location and details specified) in Benenden, and with legal conditions.

Seal of John Byg.

[Endorsed] Witnesses: Humphrey Ardern, Anthony Cuttesham, John Gybbon.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4455554/

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