COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Document Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwsms134_back_seal_detail
Manuscript Identifier:
MS 134
Title:
Mortgage, 1686 August 25, of Land in Essex to Dorothy Collard of Barnstone, seal, back
Alternative Title:
MS 134, seal, back
Origin Date:
1686
Origin Location:
Essex (England)
Description:
Back of a seal attached to an indenture (mortgage) between John and Elizabeth Raymond, Essex and Dorothy Collard of Barnstone, Essex for 350 pounds to John and Elizabeth Raymond for conveyance of capital massuage, Chelmshoes house and barns, stables, dove house [etc.] and lands in great Maplest[de?] and Deetingthorp [sp?], Essex. Containing 66 acres. Name of John Richardson mentioned. Two red-wax, impressed seals (design not visible), each stamped on tags.
Provenance:
Written in England, county of Essex and dated 25 August 2 James II. At middle center in the near-contemporary hand, 15/18 [?] | Mr and Mrs Raymond | to | Mrs Collard} Release, and three illegible words in a near contemporary hand followed by 1686. Also at the middle center of dorse in a later hand: 9. Gift of the Western Michigan University Department of History to Special Collections in 1999.
Extent:
1 sheet with plica
Subject:
Manuscripts, English--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Leases--England--17th century
Subject:
Essex (England)--History--17th century--Sources
Subject:
Deeds
Subject:
Documentary scripts
Subject:
Seals (Numismatics)--England
Language:
eng
Dimensions:
446 x 790 mm
Material:
parchment
Binding:
Document folded six times.
Is Part Of:
Medieval Document Collection
Is Part Of:
Manuscript 134, Western Michigan University Special Collections
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Date-Issued:
2019
Type:
Text
Format:
image/tiff
Format-Extent:
61,350,192 bytes
Access Rights:
This document 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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Mortgage, 1686 August 25, of Land in Essex to Dorothy Collard of Barnstone, seal, back
