COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Document Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwsms132_folded_address
Manuscript Identifier:
MS 132
Title:
Conveyance, 1659, of Land in Great Dunmow to Richard Phillips, folded, front
Alternative Title:
MS 132, folded, front
Origin Date:
1659
Origin Location:
Essex (England)
Description:
Front of a folded indenture document (conveyance) of Penelope Warde of Great Dunmow, Essex, widow to Richard Phillips, who was a wheelwright, for 10 pounds 15s plus 8 pounds to be paid to her 10s each quarter day with grants of parcels of land in Great Dunmow towards Chelmsford.
Provenance:
Written in England, county of Essex and dated 1 December 1659 in document. Signed, The mark of Penelope Warde beside the slits for the parchment tag on the plica. Gift of Western Michigan University Department of History to WMU Special Collections in 1999.
Extent:
1 sheet
Subject:
Manuscripts, English--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Conveyancing--England--17th century
Subject:
Essex (England)--History--17th century--Sources
Subject:
Deeds
Subject:
Documentary scripts
Language:
eng
Dimensions:
340 x 560 mm with addendum of 135 x 260 mm
Material:
parchment
Binding:
Document folded six times. An additional parchment sheet is attached by the tag behind the plica.
Description of Hands:
A 6-line inscription on the dorse in a contemporary hand similar to the main text, Sealed and... in the presence of... three signatures follow (illegible except for two Johns).
Is Part Of:
Medieval Document Collection
Is Part Of:
Manuscript 132, Western Michigan University Special Collections
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Date-Issued:
2019
Type:
Text
Format:
image/tiff
Format-Extent:
57,172,856 bytes
Access Rights:
This book is in the public domain. Western Michigan University holds the right to the image and reproduction. The images that are provided here are for non-profit, educational use only. For all other uses please contact Special Collections, Western Michigan University.
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Conveyance, 1659, of Land in Great Dunmow to Richard Phillips, folded, front
