IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 520
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Rivers, Sir George
Date(s): 1691
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 14 sheets
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
No information available at present.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Certified copy, made 30 June 1698, of an indenture of settlement of 21 April 1691 between (1) Sir George Rivers, Baronet, and Dorothy, his wife, of Chafford in the parish of Penshurst, Kent, and (2) William Freeman, of Sandown Castle, Kent, and John Seyliard, of Penshurst, of the moiety of (1)'s lands in Suffolk (Holbrook, etc), Essex (Finchingfield) and London (in the parishes of St Andrew's, Holborn, and St Bride's), with an undertaking to levy fines before the justices.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Single sheet.
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.
Physical characteristics:
15" x 12"
Finding aids:
Collection level description
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Given by H.A.B.Duncan in 1960.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLp AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: Aug 2001