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Assignment by Thomas Allen, citizen and grocer of London, to George Gosfright, citizen...
Catalogue reference: E 330/25
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This record is about the Assignment by Thomas Allen, citizen and grocer of London, to George Gosfright, citizen... dating from 1652 Aug 19 in the series Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Modern Deeds, Series B. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 330/25
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1652 Aug 19
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Description (What the record is about)
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Assignment by Thomas Allen, citizen and grocer of London, to George Gosfright, citizen and painter-stainer of London, of the moiety of the purchase or contract of the fee-farm rent of £290 per annum issuing out of lands and hereditaments in the county ofYorkshire.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- L100
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- Topics
- Government finances
- Farming
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E 330
Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Modern Deeds, Series B
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