ECR 26 187
ECR 26 187
Cottisford and Fringford, Oxfordshire: Letter concerning land dispute
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19 April 1607
Richard Busbye, College tenant, Cotsforde [Cottisford], to Sir Henry Savil, Knight, informing him that "Sir Anthony Coppe hathe put on our common twoe hunderd shepe and kepte them as well of your grounde as of his own. I was wylled by Mr Dennam to wright if he dyd put on: Sir Anthony sekethe his owne privatte gayne and the undoinge of your pore tenaunts: our common ounce over throwne we are not able paye our rent..."
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