MS. Ch. Suffolk 809a

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Lease; Blundeston, etc.; 3 Hen. VI (1424-1425)

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Language(s): Latin

Indenture witnesseth that Nicholas Gunvile of Gorleston-on-Sea (Gorleston), esq., leases to John Stiwardeslond of Hemsby (Hemesby) his manor of Blundeston (Blunston) in Blundeston (Blunston), Suffolk, for 7 years at an annual rent of 7 marks 6s. 8d. Dated at Blundeston (Blunston) on the feast of St. Michael, 3 Hen. VI, in die ... [Slightly mutilated and much rubbed.]

Physical Description

Form: sheet
Support: parchment
Seal:(detached, kept separately) Indistinct (MS. Ch. Suffolk 809a*)

Record Sources

W. H. Turner and H. O. Coxe, Calendar of charters and rolls preserved in the Bodleian library (Oxford, 1878) [annotated copy, Bodleian Library R.Ref.741], 427 [Google Books]
J. Gilbert Wiblin, Handlist 339e. Seals (including casts and matrices), May 1916 (unpublished handlist, Bodleian Library), p. 172v

This record is based on a calendar prepared in 1878 and some information may be incorrect. References to more recent editions, if available, are provided in the bibliography. Please send any additional corrections to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk or generalsecretary@suffolkinstitute.org.uk.

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2020-10: First online publication

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