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| Document Number: | 0503001 |  | |||||||||||
| Title: | Bond | ||||||||||||
| Date: | 07 February 1761 | ||||||||||||
| Price: | £55.00 | ||||||||||||
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| Slightly foxed at edges but good for a paper document of this age. | |||||||||||||
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| Paper : 1 sheet 31cm x19cm with 1 wax seal and revenue stamp. | |||||||||||||
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Moses Cockfield of Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland. Dyer. William Jackson of Younghall, County of Cork. Gentleman. SUBJECT This is a Bond by Moses Cockfield to pay William Jackson £36. It appears that the original loan had been for £18 secured on a half-acre of enclosed land in the Infield at Church Brough, Westmoreland. The contract includes a provision that Sarah, the wife of Moses Cockfield, may not claim any 'Dower or Widdowright' in the premises if she should outlive her husband. | |||||||||||||
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