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Indenture, 18 May, 23 Henry VIII, being an assignment by John Russell of the town...

Catalogue reference: E 40/13406

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E 40/13406
Date
1531 May 18
Description

Indenture, 18 May, 23 Henry VIII, being an assignment by John Russell of the town of Westminster, carpenter, in consideration of 20l. paid him by John, abbot of Westminster, and by Thomas Crumwell, of London, gentleman, to the said Thomas, to the king's use, of a demise, 25 September, 16 Henry VIII, by the said abbot, the prior and convent of Westminster, to him for forty years from Michaelmas then next, at 3s. 4d. rent, of a tenement and garden 'percell of a mease or grete tenement called the Bell,' 'in the Kinges strete of the towne of Westminster.' Middlesex.

Note
English; Seal a boar's head couped.
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The National Archives, Kew
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Record URL
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