Indenture between Sir John Fastolf and Richard Sellyng

Description

Title: Indenture between Sir John Fastolf and Richard Sellyng
Published / Created: 1433 June 14.
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Indenture, on parchment, containing an agreement by Sir John Fastolf to purchase lands in Norwich from Richard Sellyng, who owned them through the inheritance of his wife Alice Heilsdon
Description: In Middle English.
Indented at head of document with chirographic letters.
Signed: document signed by the scribe, "Burdon."
Endorsed on the verso in the hand and with the ownership mark of Sir Edward Dering.
Layout: single column of 13 lines.
Provenance: Ex libris Sir Edward Dering. Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Extent: 1 l. : 150 x 280 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)

Genre: Early works to 1800
Indentures England 15th century
Legal documents England 15th century
Manuscripts, Medieval England 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): England
Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Fastolf, John, 1378?-1459.
Sellyng, Richard, -1467.
Subject (Topic): Land tenure
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Fastolf, John, 1378?-1459
Sellyng, Richard, -1467
Land tenure > England > Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
England > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Dering, Edward, Sir, 1598-1644 > Autograph

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Citation: Indenture between Sir John Fastolf and Richard Sellyng (Takamiya MS 133). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.