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| Genre/Form: | Deeds Manuscripts, English Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) Seals (Numismatics) Autographs (Provenance) Charters, grants, privileges |
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| Material Type: | Manuscript |
| Document Type: | Book, Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Colt; Lydia Colt; James Forde; Joane Forde; Henry Hawker; William Paige; Henry Philpott; John Wills; Pre-1650 Manuscript Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library) |
| OCLC Number: | 234197224 |
| Language Note: | Nos. 1 and 3 in English, no. 2 in Latin. |
| Notes: | Ms. documents. Title supplied by cataloger. Accompanying materials: With 1 seal (red, 2.5 cm. diam.) attached to document no. 3, mostly extant and bearing a star. Provenance: Acquired from A. Mathews, 27 August 1942. Shelfmark: Urbana, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Pre-1650 MS 188. |
| Description: | 3 sheets : parchment ; sizes vary + 1 seal. |
| Contents: | No. 1: Quitclaim to land (Clapphill, parish of Aldington, Kent) belonging to William Paige (grantors: James and Joane Forde). Dated in final three lines: "the firste daye of July in ye eygte yeare of ye raigne of ... Lord James ... 1610." No. 2: Deed of Henry Philpott to Henry Hawker for land in Kenyngton [Kennington, Kent] and Bradfield. Dated 1627 in final line. Signature of Henry Hawker at foot of document. No. 3: Indenture for 100 pounds between John Wills of Warhorne [Warehorne, Kent] and George Colt of Eshford [Ashford, Kent] & his wife Lydia (née Reader). Dated in first line: "made the seaventeenth day of June 1639 ..." Signed "John Wills his marke" at foot of document. |
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