Capps, Robert; Salter, Thomas; Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Timespan:
Early works to 1800; Charles I, 1625-1649
Date:
1630
Description:
Record of a land transaction involving a transfer of an acre and 3 rods of arable land from Robert Capps to Thomas Salter and his heirs. A list of names near the top of the document includes Franciscus Tilney (whose name also appears in the first line of the document), Georgius Eloy, Robertus Tilney, Franciscus Capps, Robertus Capps, and Thomas Eloy. The land is possibly in Cuddenham or Coddenham in Suffolk, or in East Tuddenham in Norfolk. In secretary script; a later hand, perhaps late 17th or 18th century, has added the note Capps ad Salter in the left margin.
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