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Auction 93, Lot 462

"[Vellum Manuscript Indenture]",

Subject: Indenture

Period: 1588 (dated)

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Size:
18.3 x 10.5 inches
46.5 x 26.7 cm
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This is an extremely early Elizabethan indenture for a lease of a parcel of land in Brideford, Devonshire, England, assigned by Bartholomew Northmoor to Nicholas Sparke. It is dated October 4, Eliz. (1588). The brown ink is very crisp and written in old English script.

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Condition: A+

The brown ink is very crisp and written in old English script.

Estimate: $400 - $450

Sold for: $300

Closed on 12/6/2000

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