COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Document Collection
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WMUwmu~77~77
Medieval Document Collection
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Identifier:
exwsms136_bk
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exwsms136_bk
Identifier
false
Manuscript Identifier:
MS 136
manuscript_identifier
MS 136
Manuscript Identifier
false
Title:
Will and Probate, 1626-1634, of Richard Lake [Leaks?]
title
Will and Probate, 1626-1634, of Richard Lake [Leaks?]
Title
false
Alternative Title:
MS 136
alternate_title
MS 136
Alternative Title
false
Incipit:
In the name of God Amen. The thirtieth day of December in the year of our Lord god one thousand six hundred and five on the first year of the reigne of our soveraigne Lord Charles by the grace of god
incipit
In the name of God Amen. The thirtieth day of December in the year of our Lord god one thousand six hundred and five on the first year of the reigne of our soveraigne Lord Charles by the grace of god
Incipit
false
Origin Date:
1626 and 1634
date_original
1626 and 1634
Origin Date
false
Origin Location:
Essex (England)
location__creation_site_
Essex (England)
Origin Location
false
Description:
Will of Richard Lake of Theydon Garnon, Essex, yeoman and probate grown. Signed and delievered in the presence of the clerk Nicholas Wright, Thomas Lake, and John Windfrey. The Probate, dated 1634, in Latin, attached as an additional sheet and signed by notary Williams Whetston.
description
Will of Richard Lake of Theydon Garnon, Essex, yeoman and probate grown. Signed and delievered in the presence of the clerk Nicholas Wright, Thomas Lake, and John Windfrey. The Probate, dated 1634, in Latin, attached as an additional sheet and signed by notary Williams Whetston.
Description
false
Provenance:
Written in Essex, England, and dated 30 December 1 Charles I (1626) and 1634. Inscriptions in an near-contemporary hand on lower middle portion of dorse: “30 Dec 1625 Richard Leaks Will Essex___5”. Gift of Western Michigan University Department of History to Special Collections in 1999.
provenance
Written in Essex, England, and dated 30 December 1 Charles I (1626) and 1634. Inscriptions in an near-contemporary hand on lower middle portion of dorse: “30 Dec 1625 Richard Leaks Will Essex___5”. Gift of Western Michigan University Department of History to Special Collections in 1999.
Provenance
false
Explicit:
Memorandum. That in this month April Anno domini 1634
explicit
Memorandum. That in this month April Anno domini 1634
Explicit
false
Secundo Folio:
Tenore praesentium nos Samuel Harvey
secundo_folio
Tenore praesentium nos Samuel Harvey
Secundo Folio
false
Extent:
1 sheet with tag
extent
1 sheet with tag
Extent
false
Subject:
Manuscripts, English
subject
Manuscripts, English
Subject
false
Subject:
Great Britain--History--17th century--Sources
subject
Great Britain--History--17th century--Sources
Subject
false
Subject:
Essex (England)--History--17th century--Sources
subject
Essex (England)--History--17th century--Sources
Subject
false
Subject:
Probate records--England--17th century
subject
Probate records--England--17th century
Subject
false
Subject:
wills
subject
wills
Subject
false
Subject:
Documentary scripts
subject
Documentary scripts
Subject
false
Language:
eng
language
eng
Language
false
Language:
lat
language
lat
Language
false
Dimensions:
294 x 452 mm; attached parchment sheet: 125 x 150 mm
section_title_english
294 x 452 mm; attached parchment sheet: 125 x 150 mm
Dimensions
false
Material:
parchment
book_type
parchment
Material
false
Binding:
Folded five times. Additional parchment sheet attached by parchment tag, missing seal.
binding
Folded five times. Additional parchment sheet attached by parchment tag, missing seal.
Binding
false
Description of Hands:
Written in a light English secretary script. The additional sheet written in a hurried secretary script in darker ink. Inscriptions in a near-contemporary hand on lower middle portion of dorse: “30 Dec 1625 Richard Leaks Will Essex___5”; followed by “Essex | II” in pencil.
description_of_hands
Written in a light English secretary script. The additional sheet written in a hurried secretary script in darker ink. Inscriptions in a near-contemporary hand on lower middle portion of dorse: “30 Dec 1625 Richard Leaks Will Essex___5”; followed by “Essex | II” in pencil.
Description of Hands
false
Is Part Of:
Medieval Document Collection
original_manuscript
Medieval Document Collection
Is Part Of
false
Is Part Of:
Manuscript 136, Western Michigan University Special Collections
original_manuscript
Manuscript 136, Western Michigan University Special Collections
Is Part Of
false
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
contributing_institution
Western Michigan University
Publisher
false
Date-Issued:
2019
date_digital
2019
Date-Issued
false
Type:
Text
type
Text
Type
false
Format:
image/jp2
format
image/jp2
Format
false
Rights:
Copyright 2019 Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, all rights reserved. The digital version is available for educational use under 'Fair Use' guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries.
rights_management
Copyright 2019 Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, all rights reserved. The digital version is available for educational use under 'Fair Use' guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries.
Rights
false