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Conveyance by Robert Berney of Langley (Langley, Norfolk), gent. to John Duke of Worlingham, Suff. , esq., Thomas Freston of Mendham, gent., and Robert Harper of Mendham, yeoman, of his manors etc. of Merstham (Meastham) and other towns adjoining in Norfolk and Suffolk, in trust for himself and his wife Mary. 22 Oct., 20 James [I].

ASHER. Indenture made 8 July, 13 Charles II, by which queen Henrietta Maria and others, in consideration of the receipt £80, demise to John Bird, citizen and goldsmith of London , and Solomon Seabright , a messuage and land at Asher in the co. of Surrey, for 60 years, at an annual rent of £3 13s. 4d. [Signed by the Queen, Kenelm Digby , and others.] [Engraved portrait of the Queen in the initial letter.] .

CARSHALTON. Fine levied at Westminster, 2 William and Mary (1690-1), by which Walter Rumsey and Sarah his wife acknowledge the right of Henry Dyne, jun., to a messuage, dovecote, &c. in Carshalton, for which recognition the said Henry gave to the said Walter £100 sterling.

CROYDON. Indenture dated 8 July, 1689, by which William, archbishop of Canterbury , demises to Jacob Hampson of Mitcham, Surrey, gent., his lodge or park house in the parish of Croydon and other lands, to hold the same for 21 years, at an annual rent of £100. [English] .

LAMBETH. Indenture, being an award by Philip Skippon , Edmund Harby , Franc. Allein , Richard Salwey , John Jones , and Thomas Browne in a suit at law between Thomas Scott of Lambeth, esq., and Matthew Hardy of Lambeth, gent., concerning the division of the manor of Lambeth and the lands thereunto belonging, and also of Lambeth palace and its appurtenances. Dated 6 June, 1649. [English] .

MORTLAKE. License by Thomas Rives, as dean of Shoreham and Croydon , of Thomas Foxley to the curacy of the chapel of Mortlake. Dated 4 October, 1631.

Indenture made 27 May, 1658, by which right hon. John Lambertof Wimbledon, Surrey , and dame Frances his wife and others, covenant with John East of Gabriell Fanchurch, London, merchant, to levy a fine, before the feast of the nativity of St. John B., of and for certain messuages and lands situate in Mortlake, Surrey. [English] .

Indenture made 26 September, 1649, by which sir John Wollaston and other persons, entrusted with the lands of the archbishops and bishops by Parliament, in consideration of the receipt of £4380 8s. 3d., sell to Thomas Walker of Camberwell, Surrey, gentleman, the Manor of Southwark, part of the possessions of the Bishop of Winchester. [English] .