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WARDLE (GB) - LANCASHIRE -- "THIS INDENTUR made the 6th day of September in the yeare of our Lord God 1622 and in the yeares of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord James by the grace of God King of England, (etc.)." Ms. on 8 lvs., r° only, held together by a piece of threaded cord. Lge-fol. (390 x 310 mm). (Last l. a bit dam. and w. some loss of text, vertical folds, but in fine condition).
Copy of a transfer of property in or near Wardle (near Littleborough), in the borough of Rochdale, Lancashire by Robert Downes (of Wardle) to Robert Potter (his son-in-law). Includes details about surrounding land, rights (for his daughter Elizabeth), etc. Probably a marriage settlement or family settlement involving property.€ 100
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