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ECR 54 043

Reference code

ECR 54 043

Title

Eton, Buckinghamshire and other properties: Indenture concerning bargain and sale

Level

Item

Date

13 June 1575

Extent & medium

1 manuscript

Content description

Indenture, between John Trevylyan, of St Cleder (Clether) in Cornwall, esquire, and Peter Trevylyan, his son and heir apparent, of one part, and William Daie, Bachelor of Divinity, John Barker, Matthew Page, William Smythe, Matthew Burste, John Welles, Baldwyn Collyns and John Reve, clerks, of the other part, by which the former, for £20, bargain and sell to the latter an orchard and a little close of pasture containing 2 acres in Eton near Windsor and now in the occupation of one Alexander Cotton, gentleman. The orchard abuts on the east part on the Queen's highway leading from Windsor to Slough, on the west part on the close of pasture, on the north part on a tenement of the College, and on the south part on the tenement of one Roger Stokes; and the close abuts on the east part on a tenement of the College and on the orchard, on the west part on a ditch commonly called the Castle ditch, on the south part on an orchard of the said Stokes and on the north part on a meadow of the College. The grantor to deliver all relevant deeds and evidences, "safe, uncancelled and undefaced," by Easter next.
Signatures of grantors.
Witnesses: John [?Bost], Arthur Spore, Sar. Lagh, William Legg [?].
Two seals, red wax, on doubled tags.
1) Hexagonal, 13 x 8mm. A device.
2) Round, 22mm. The right half broken away. P T amidst foliage.
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