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Reference NumberP/MIS/114
LevelFile
TitleBond in Statute Staple (involving party from Ratcliff)
Date(s)[1597]
DescriptionBond in Statute Staple; 1. John Hills of Greenhive [Greenhithe], Kent. 2. William Bygat of Ratcliff, seaman. 1. is bound to 2. in £440, to be paid on All Saints Day [1 Nov.] next; 17 Oct. 39 Eliz. I [1597]
Signed: John Hilles [sic]

Scope and Content
Such bonds were usually for loans or commercial debts.
Extent1 document
CategoryEvidences of title
FormatManuscript
CustodialHistoryImmediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Mr. J.L.M. Gulley, 24 May 1989.
PhysicalDescriptionTwo seals attached: Statute Staple (damaged) and John Hilles.
Access StatusOpen
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