GB 0096 MS 440 - Langford Manor, Bedfordshire

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Reference code

GB 0096 MS 440

Title

Langford Manor, Bedfordshire

Date(s)

  • 1781 (Creation)

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Single sheet

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Langford is a village in Bedfordshire.

Archival history

GB 0096 MS 440 1781 Collection (fonds) Single sheet Pedley , John , fl 1781 , steward of Langford Manor
Langford is a village in Bedfordshire.

On permanent loan from the British Records Association (B.R.A.147).

Receipt for payment of a fine of £8.15s.8d. for admission to copyhold property in the Manor of Langford (Bedfordshire), paid by Mrs Squire as guardian for her son, William Enderby Squire, 16 July, 1781. The receipt is signed by John Pedley, Steward of the estate. The property consisted of a messuage, a close and 2½ acres of land.

Single item.

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Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.
English
12"x7¼"

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Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Aug 2001 Agricultural economics Bedfordshire England Europe Land economics Land tenure Langford Manor Pedley , John , fl 1781 , steward of Langford Manor Squire , fl 1781 , Mrs , of Langford Squire , William Endersby , fl 1781 , of Langford UK Western Europe London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

On permanent loan from the British Records Association (B.R.A.147).

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Scope and content

Receipt for payment of a fine of £8.15s.8d. for admission to copyhold property in the Manor of Langford (Bedfordshire), paid by Mrs Squire as guardian for her son, William Enderby Squire, 16 July, 1781. The receipt is signed by John Pedley, Steward of the estate. The property consisted of a messuage, a close and 2½ acres of land.

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Accruals

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Single item.

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Conditions governing access

Access to this collection is unrestricted for the purpose of private study and personal research within the supervised environment and restrictions of the Library's Palaeography Room. Uncatalogued material may not be seen. Please contact the University Archivist for details.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Senate House Library, University of London

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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