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EUL MS 47b - Deed relating to the will of John Green of Luton

Repository	Special Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref No	EUL MS 47b
Date	1555
Level	Collection
Extent	1 item
Title	Deed relating to the will of John Green of Luton
Description	The deed is a single document, dated 20 February in the first year of the reign of Philip and Mary (the second year of Mary's reign). It is a receipt for a sum under the will of John Green of Luton by Elizabeth Green, daughter of John Steven of Luton, tailor. Transcription: Vicesimo die ffebruarij Anno Regni philippi & marie Rege & Regine nu[n]c p[ri]mo & sec[un]d[o] M[emoran]d[um] that we John Steven of luton in the countie of Bedford Taylo[r] and Elisabethe my wyffe hath Receyued and hade of {wyll} [deleted] Edward grene of Chiltren grene parysshe of luton aforesayd Executo[r ] to the Laste wyll amd testament of John grene late ffather to the said Elisabethe deceased xxxiijs iiijd of Lawful money of Englande w[hi]ch xxxiijs iiijd was geven and bequeathed to the said Elisabethe my wyffe by the said last wyll & testament as in the said wyll more at large dothe appeare wherupon we the said John Steven & Elisabeth my wyffe doth knowledge vs to be well & truly satisfyed contente & paide. And to this o[ur] acquitaunce we haue putt o[ur] handes & Seales the day & yere aboue wrytten.
Admin History	The document was donated by R W Townsend Esq in 1969, along with his library collection.
Language	English
Access Status	Open
Copyright	The document is unfit for photocopying or digital reproduction.
Related Material	No related papers are known.
Access Conditions	The document is unfit for production in the Reading Room.
Creator_Name	Steven; John (fl 1555); tailor of Luton
Mgt_Group	Historical papers

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