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LOT 1877
Charles II Period Vellum Indenture with Seals
DATED 1668 A.D.
25 1/4 in. (71 grams, 64 cm wide).
Relating to a parcel of land called 'Conduit field' sold by Rowland and David Pearse of Bridgnorth, Shropshire to Edward Mylner of Bridgnorth for 'forty three pownds of lawful money of England'; with three vellum tags attached, two with red wax seals; endorsed to Thomas Norris by David Pearse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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