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Acquittance from John Davenant to Rowland Hale, 1660 June 1

 Item — Box: L.f.756-L.f.800
Identifier: L.f.791

Scope and Contents

Concerns portion of a legacy left by Rose Hale of King's Walden, Hertfordshire, originally intended for Mary Hoskins, one of Rose Hale's grandchildren.

Endorsed: Cos: dauena[n]ts acquit for 5 pt of one legacy.

Dates

  • 1660 June 1

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Biographical/Historical note

John Davenant was the husband of Dionys Mynne, one of the daughters of Alice Mynne (née Hale) and granddaughter of Rose Hale.

Extent

2 leaves (bifolium)

Physical Facet

Watermark: Three circles, crowned. Inset: [cross]/[cloud?]/[cross]

General

For another acquittance associated with the same divided legacy, see Folger MS L.f.807.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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