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Add Ch 77153
- Record Id:
- 040-002170095
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002170070
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001493.0x00002c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100181356292.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 77153
- Title:
- Will of Isabella Storke
- Scope & Content:
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Will of Isabella Storke, wife of William Denton, squire, of the diocese of Ely. Isabella leaves her body to be buried in the chancel of Babraham, Cambridgeshire, and she leaves to William, her husband, all her possessions and a messuage in Soper Lane, the parish of St Pancras, London. She asks that William pays Thomas Halome, vicar of Babraham, for memorial masses. Given 25 March 1496.
Endorsed: in a late 15th-century hand, ‘The testament and / last will off my lady / Storke’.
Decoration:
1 decorated initial 'I'('sabella') extending along the left-hand margin.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
Medieval and Renaissance Women - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002170070
040-002170095 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 77129-77155 : Deeds relating primarily to Babraham and Sawston in Cambridgeshire; 1371–1637
Add Ch 77153 : Will of Isabella Storke - Hierarchy:
- 032-002170070[0025]/040-002170095
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 77129-77155
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100181356292.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1496
- End Date:
- 1496
- Date Range:
- 25 Mar 1496
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Dimensions: 195 x 320 mm.
Foliation: f. 1.
Script: Gothic cursive.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin:
England.
Provenance:
Presented to the British Library by John Vennard, 14 April 2005, along with Add Chs 77129-77155.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)