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Original Surrender document for Manor of Stainswick 1828

This document was purchased from an Ebay auction in October 2023. It is a good example of a manorial document from the period. The Customs of the Manor that it refers to originates from centuries earlier, when all land belonged to the Lord of the Manor. To read a precis of the wording of the document please go HERE

  • Year:
    1828
  • Place:
    Longcott
  • Ref:
    C1.0.9.1
  • Item Ref:
    N135
  • Find it:
    C1.SHR.0.9.1

 

 

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