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Acquittance for £20 from John Bygg (Bygge, Bigge) of Biddenden, Kent, clothmaker,...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/48/173/73

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This record is about the Acquittance for £20 from John Bygg (Bygge, Bigge) of Biddenden, Kent, clothmaker,... dating from 1541 June 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 2/48/173/73
Date
1541 June 23
Description

Acquittance for £20 from John Bygg (Bygge, Bigge) of Biddenden, Kent, clothmaker, one of the sons and heirs of Walter Bygg, late of Benenden, Kent, deceased, to Gervase Gebon of Benenden, of the sum of £46 15s paid 0for a garden with a house called 'Alodge', land and woodland on the dene of 'West Rydden' in Benenden, Kent, sold to him on 26 September 1540.

Witnesses: John Grayggovs, William Watt and others

Seal (broken) of John Bygg.

Held by
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/C4455563/

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Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences

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