Item 1 - Sale of messuage in Bransdale, Yorkshire, to support two scholars

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SJCR/SJGR/5/3/1

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GB 1859 SJCR/SJGR/5/3/1

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Sale of messuage in Bransdale, Yorkshire, to support two scholars

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  • 20 February 1579 (Creation)

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1 item; parchment

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Sale by Gabriel Goodman, Dean of Westminster, on behalf of Mildred, Lady Burghley, who wished to keep her charitable giving a secret. Deed in Latin, schedule describing intentions of the deed in English

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  • English
  • Latin

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Two sheets of parchment fastened together at foot of document with parchment strip to which seal attached

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Information concerning Lady Burghley in document created by Dr Malcolm Underwood when he was archivist of St John's, citing Thomas Baker's History of the College of St John the Evangelist vol 2 (1869), p. 594, which quotes from Lord Burghley's account of 1589 printed in Ballard's Memoirs.

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D58.19-21 tied together with archival tape, but not described as tied together in c. 1970 typescript list

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D58.21

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  • Box: SJGR/5/3/1-13