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Indenture being a feoffment by George Foster, citizen and goldsmith of London, son...

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This record is about the Indenture being a feoffment by George Foster, citizen and goldsmith of London, son... dating from 1581 Oct 4 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 40/13036
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1581 Oct 4
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Indenture being a feoffment by George Foster, citizen and goldsmith of London, son and heir of John Foster, citizen and 'bowier' of London, to William Dernier alias Dormer, of London, scrivener, in consideration of 200l., of a tenement or messuage, late in his said father's occupation, in the parish of St. Katherine Christchurche, within Algate, London, and all that messuage or tenement 'bakehouse' in the said parish, in the occupation of William Jackson, 'baker,' with 'les backsides,' etc. London. 4 October, 23 Elizabeth, 1581. Signed George Foster. At foot, 'Sealed and delyvered in the tenemente bakehowse above specyfied and after delyvered in the tenemente taverne nowe in the occupacion of Robert Dodd by the said George to the said William Dormer in the presence of us R. Smyth, Robert Northe, W. Dodde, scrivener.' Seal [argent] on a fess [gules] between two cotises wavy [sable] three crescents [or], with crest, a serpent [cert] issuing from and piercing a garb [or], for 'Dodd.' Memorandum of livery of seisin, 24 October, 1581, endorsed.

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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A

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