ECR 54 048
Reference code
ECR 54 048
Title
Eton, Buckinghamshire and other properties: Indenture of bargain and sale
Level
Item
Date
14 August 1605
Extent & medium
1 manuscript
Content description
Indenture of bargain and sale, by Matthew Buste and Baldwin Collens, clerks, to the Provost and College of Eton, for £10 of an orchard and little close of pasture containing 2 acres in Eton, now or late in the tenure of Alexander Cotton, gentleman; the orchard abutting on the east on the King's highway leading from Windsor to Slough, on the west onthe close of pasture, on the north on a tenement of the College, and on the south on the tenement of Roger Stokes; and the close abutting on the east on a tenement of the College and on the said orchard, on the west on a ditch called Castell Ditche, on the south on an orchard of Roger Stokes, and on the north on a meadow of the College. To hold in perpetuity to the only use of the said College. The premises were leased to Cotton by Buste and Collens and others on 26 May 1578 for 72 years.
Signautres of Matthew Bust and Baldwin Collins.
Two seals, round, 12mm, red wax, on doubled tags.
1) ?
2) ? a hound.
Witnesses to the signing, sealing and delivering: Thomas Dickinson, Thomas Boulton, Benjamin Owtred, public notary.
Witnesses to the delivery of seisin to Owtred and Dickenson, attorneys of the College: Hugh Rivell, Thomas Boulton, Thomas Harris.
Signautres of Matthew Bust and Baldwin Collins.
Two seals, round, 12mm, red wax, on doubled tags.
1) ?
2) ? a hound.
Witnesses to the signing, sealing and delivering: Thomas Dickinson, Thomas Boulton, Benjamin Owtred, public notary.
Witnesses to the delivery of seisin to Owtred and Dickenson, attorneys of the College: Hugh Rivell, Thomas Boulton, Thomas Harris.
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