IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0096 MS 440
Held at: Senate House Library, University of London
Title: Langford Manor, Bedfordshire
Date(s): 1781
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: Single sheet
Name of creator(s): Pedley | John | fl 1781 | steward of Langford Manor
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Langford is a village in Bedfordshire.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
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.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Single item.
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:
12"x7¼"
Finding aids:
Collection level description.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
On permanent loan from the British Records Association (B.R.A.147).
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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