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Letter from Walter Aston, Tixall, to Sir Humphrey Ferrers: autograph manuscript signed, 1583 February 1

 Item — Box: L.e.443-L.e.490
Identifier: L.e.466 (1)

Scope and Contents

From his "Lovinge cosen." Writes that his brother-in-law Nicholas Bradbourne has made a breach of pound within his franchise at Ball Hall, from which he took eleven sheep, the goods of George Hill. His bailiff seized them for him and impounded them. Asks him to cause them to be returned to his franchise. Address on verso of leaf.

Dates

  • 1583 February 1

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1 leaf

Physical Facet

Heavily soiled. Illegible in places. Trace of seal.

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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