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Indenture by which William Addescompe, of Croydon, Surrey, carpenter, agrees with...
Catalogue reference: C 146/1570
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Indenture by which William Addescompe, of Croydon, Surrey, carpenter, agrees with John Coventre, John Carpenter, and William Grove, citizens of London, executors of Richard Whityngton, to build two new houses upon their void ground in Bassyngeshawo, London, before Michaelmas, 1426, the said executors finding all the materials, etc., the said William Addescompe only the handiwork of carpentry. Eor these houses Addescompe shall receive 94 marcs, to be paid "parcelmele as the werkes ben sped." London, 24 August, 3 Henry VI. Endorsed: Memorandum of payments made on account of the said houses; and a memorandum that at the Husting of Pleas of land, John Neel, master of the House of St Thomas the Martyr of Acon, London, recovered seisin of two messuages in London in the parish of St Michael Bassyngeshaw against John Beaugraunt, Richard Osbarn, and Thomas Bataill. Monday after St Barnabas the Apostle, 6 Henry VI. [Middlesex]
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- Nationality
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