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GEFFE, Nicolas (fl 1586-1593)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 CLC/B/227-077

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: GEFFE, Nicolas (fl 1586-1593)

Date(s): 1593

Level of description: Collection

Extent: One production unit.

Name of creator(s): Geffe | Nicholas | fl 1586-1593

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Nicolas Geffe owned Barking Abbey and certain lands in Essex from 1586. The book appears to have been compiled prior to 1593, probably for legal or business purposes.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Record and account book of Nicholas Geffe, relating to properties including Glastonbury Place in West Smithfield; houses in the parish of St Antholin Budge Row, and a tenement in Cheapside.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to this collection rests with the City of London.

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased by Guildhall Library in 1947. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note:

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Financial records | Documents | Information sources
Property ownership | Civil law | Legal systems | Law
Right to property | Civil and political rights | Human rights
Property law x Right to property

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Cheapside | City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Smithfield | City of London | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe