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Assignment of mortgage of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Mary and Elizabeth Knowler which were formerly mortgaged to Henry Huff, for the remainder of the term in exchange for £200.

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Assignment of Mortgage of lands in Great Yarmouth (Norfolk), to Nathaniel Smith by Jacob Arnold, previously assigned to Jacob Arnold by Henry Thompson in 1734, for the remainder of the 1,000 year term (998 years). Includes seal, impressed duty stamp, and tax stamp.

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Assignment of Mortgage of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Henry Huff by James Guenin, formerly assigned to James Guenin by Mary Wallis, for the remainder of the term in exchange for £200.

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Assignment of mortgage of lands and buildings in Dixton and Alderton (Gloucestershire) to Wakeman Long by James Paull Smyth, for the remainder of the term, in exchange for 10 shillings. Includes seal, impressed duty stamp, and tax stamp.

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Assignment of mortgage of lands and buildings (brewhouse, malthouse) in All Saints, Canterbury, to James Guenin, formerly assigned to Jane George by James Wallis (MSE/EM 3707-9), for the remainder of the term in exchange for £150.

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Assignment of mortgage of lands in Ipswich (Suffolk) to Thomas Roper by John Sawer, previously assigned to John Sawer by John Roper, for the remainder of the 1,000 year term, in exchange for £264. Includes seal, impressed duty stamp, and tax stamp.

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Assignment of Mortgage of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to Benjamin LeGrand by Mary and Elizabeth Knowlers, for the remainder of the term in exchange for £150, the promise of £50. Use of the property goes to William and Samuel Six (in exchange for 5 shillings), rents continue to Mary Wallis and heirs.

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Assignment of mortgage of lands and buildings in All Saints, Canterbury, to John Cooke by Mary Wallis, formerly assigned to Henry Huff, for the remainder of the term in exchange for £200.

Scope and Contents This collection contains the early modern European documents (dating from the 16th to 18th centuries) owned by the Hesburgh Library which are not part of a discrete archival collection. That is to say, this is an artificial collection of early modern European documents, grouped not by provenance, but by origin (early modern European) and genre (diplomatics). As such, it is composed of a wide variety of diplomatic genres, including: papal bulls, lease and releases, leases, surrenders,...