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Memorandum signed by Richard Hale concerning the copying of deeds, 1576 July 13

 Item — Box: L.f.251-L.f.300
Identifier: L.f.291

Scope and Contents note

Concerns the copying of 191 writings, deeds, and evidences concerning the manor of King's Walden with 12 court rolls "made by Mr. Vallans of Lyncolnes in[n] in the pr[e]sens of Mr. Necton." Also mentions 11 other deeds in the custody of Vallans for which he ought to have "the coppies therof for that they Do make mension of other of my lord[es] land[es]" and "dyvers evydenses" for the lands of Studbury, Lichmore, Flexmere, Charleton.

Endorsed: A note of suche evydenses as I have R[e]s[eive]d of the Lord Burghe the 13 ... July 1576.

Dates

  • 1576 July 13

Availability

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Richard Hale purchased King's Walden from William Lord Burgh in 1576.

Extent

1 leaf

Physical Facet

Rough paper, no watermark.

Processing Information note

Haven't had much success IDing Vallans (alternate spellings? Valans, Valens, Valence)

Repository Details

Part of the Folger Shakespeare Library Repository

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