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LONG STANTON, CAMBS.

Catalogue reference: DR 98/1794

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This record is a file about the LONG STANTON, CAMBS. dating from 30 September 1596.

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Reference
DR 98/1794
Title
LONG STANTON, CAMBS.
Date
30 September 1596
Description

Lease from Sir Fowlke Grevyle of Beauchampscourte co. Warwick kt. to Godfrey Morlen of Michaellstaunton co. Cambs. yeoman for divers consideration (unspecified) of a messuage with backside and two closes of land containing approximately 5 acres in the parish of Michaellstaunton, late in the tenure of Thomas Wrighte and then of the said Godfrey Morlen, for 21 years at a yearly rent of £32. 11s.4d., payable as in no. 48, with similar conditions but omitting the clause regarding military service. The tenant undertook as before not to assign or set over the premises or any part of them to Henry Holforde esq. or any other inhabitant of Longstaunton or Michaelstaunton without special licence in writing.

Dated 30 September 38 Elizabeth.

Signed: [Fowlke] Grevyle.

Seal and tag gone.

Witnesses: Will'm Carew, John Norton.

Tear in left hand margin.

Endorsed c. 1615: Godfreye Morlin his lease

Dat' 30 7bris

To be renewed at yearly rent of 50.00 (Elsewhere)

Mich. Elizabeth the concurant year of the King

(In another hand)

Godfrey Morlens lease of land in Michaellstaunton. for 21 yeares Payeinge xxxijli'; xjs. iiijd per annum

Held by
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Language
English
Physical condition
Parchment, 19 x 11½ in.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f81811f4-b3db-43bc-a1f3-678d18c085f5/

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DR 98/1748-1797

Miscellaneous deeds, Warwickshire and Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire

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Miscellaneous deeds, Warwickshire and Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire

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LONG STANTON, CAMBS.