Freehold Titles (ERO D/DPr143 receipts for monies paid for Colne Priory)

6.4.34Eliz1 (Thursday 6 April 1592)

document 51600180

this bill made 6.4.34Eliz1 witnesseth that I Edw de Veer earl of Oxford etc do acknowledge myself to have received and had of Rich Herlakenden of Staple Inn Middx gentleman and of Edm Stubbing of Bumpstead Essex yeoman by the hands of my servant Roger Herlakenden the full sum of 80li etc in full payment and satisfaction for the purchase of the site and demesne of the late dissolved house and priory or monastery of blessed mary the virgin and st jn the evangelist of Colne Comitis alias Earls Colne in Essex together with the manor or lordship of the said Colne Priory with other things mentioned in a pair of indentures of bargain and sale between me the said earl and the said Rich Herlakenden bearing date 7.2. last and also in full payment and satisfaction for the purchase of the parsonage of Wickham in Cambridgeshire in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal etc Edw Oxford
80li