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  • Rent and tenancy grant of Simon and Johanna Bonde

    Alternative Title
    London Charter; Simon Bonde, Grant and Simon Bonde, Grant
    Subject
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Rent charges, Landlord and tenant--Forms, Charters, Land tenure, and Manuscripts
    Creator
    Bond, Simon
    Contributor
    de Hanamstede, William, de Brandon, Thomas, de Bouwode, Thomas, Bonde, Simon, Lucas (common clerk named on dorse)., Rotour, Roger, de Gone Wardeby, John, Carter, Roger, Franceys, Simon, Chaucer, Nicholas, Bole, John, Not, John, Adam of Salesbury, Bonde, Johanna, Forestier, Walter, Wyrhale, John de, and Simon Dolsley, Thomas fil
    Language
    lat
    Date created
    May 3, 1356 to May 16, 1356
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.3
    Extent
    1 leaf (13.5 or 14 lines) ; 29.5 x 13.5 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Latin script in dark brown ink in one English documentary cursive hand. Stylized capital 'S' at the beginning of grant (crossed with four points). Further notes on people and place names housed with document. Two parchment seal tags intact but lacking seals...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Donated to the University of Victoria by Bruce and Dorothy Brown in 1991. Purchased by the Browns from Maggs Bros. Ltd. (London).
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    manuscripts (documents), charters, legal documents, grants, seals (marks), rent, and signatures (names)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1991-088; Item: 1
    Fonds Title
    Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC017
    Is Referenced By
    Archival finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/bruce-and-dorothy-brown-collection
    Date Digitized
    2012-02-23
    Transcript
    Transcription and summary description by Alanna Blackall, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015.
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Receipt with Seal, England

    Subject
    Rent charges and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator
    Hawkesworth, John de ;Marthelay, Peter de
    Language
    lat
    Date created
    November 11, 1361
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.4
    Extent
    7 lines on vellum; 64 x 203 mm; with one red wax seal
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Seal is of a lion rampant with good impression, with tie, folds, slightly creased, small stain on lower edge.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance
    Purchased from Monte Cristo Rare Books.
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    2015-017
    Fonds Title
    Early Documents collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC501
    Is Referenced By
    Archival finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/early-documents-collectionSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized
    2015-05-08
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Deed, 1571 (Copy)

    Subject
    Manuscripts, Deeds, Legal documents, and Inner Temple (London, England)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    July 16, 1571
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Eng.5
    Extent
    4 sheets ; 55 x 67 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London, England--Devon, and England--Cullompton
    Coordinates
    50.75, -3.75, 51.50853, -0.12574, and 50.8552, -3.3929
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Four large sheets of parchment, main text on one side of each sheet in black ink, written in an Elizabethan secretary hand. Little remains of a red wax seal which once hung from the document, likely of a similar nature to the original. Document features extensive damage...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    signatures (names), deeds, legal documents, manuscripts (documents), marginalia (annotations), and indentures
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 2
    Fonds Title
    Early Modern Manuscripts collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC599
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/early-modern-manuscripts-collectionSpecial Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-eng-5.php
    Date Digitized
    2020-02
    Technical Note
    This four page manuscript has significant water damage and wear from being stored folded. It was unfolded and placed under slightly raised glass for three days but still proved difficult to work with.Due to the fragility, we were hesitant to further unfold and compress...

  • Deed, 1571 (Original)

    Subject
    Legal documents, Deeds, Manuscripts, and Inner Temple (London, England)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    July 16, 1571
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Eng.4
    Extent
    4 sheets ; 55 x 67 mm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London, England--Devon, and England--Cullompton
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574, 50.75, -3.75, and 50.8552, -3.3929
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Marginalia present and many signatures. and Four large sheets of parchment, main text on one side of each sheet in black ink, written in an Elizabethan secretary hand. A red wax seal is intact, hanging from the document on a strip. There is evidence of a spot where a...
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    marginalia (annotations), deeds, indentures, signatures (names), manuscripts (documents), and legal documents
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 1
    Fonds Title
    Early Modern Manuscripts collection
    Fonds Identifier
    SC599
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-eng-4.phpSpecial Collections Fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/early-modern-manuscripts-collection
    Date Digitized
    2020-02
    Technical Note
    This four page manuscript has significant water damage and wear from being stored folded. It was unfolded and placed under slightly raised glass for three days but still proved difficultto work with.Due to the fragility, we were hesitant to further unfold and compress the...

  • Barry family indenture, 1770-1796

    Alternative Title
    Indenture, 1770, Copy Probate of the Will and Codicil of Tho. Barry Esq deceased, Dated 12th, June 1770, and Copy Settlement subsequent to the Marriage of Mr Thomas Bye and Fanny his Wife, Dated 7th July 1796
    Subject
    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Deeds, Family records, and Families
    Creator
    Barry family
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1770 to 1796
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ind.Eng.9
    Extent
    114 leaves ; 42 x 33 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London--Clapham, England--London, and England--London--Battersea
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574, 51.46224, -0.13759, and 51.47475, -0.15547
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Pages bound together, no covers. Some numeration on pages. Some pages have been repaired, some are torn.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    indentures, copies (documents), codicils, legal documents, manuscripts (documents), and wills
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1996-058
    Fonds Title
    Barry Family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC011
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ind-eng-9.phpSpecial Collections fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/barry-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022-08-16/2022-08-18
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/20; 303; bent5; camera 800 - 900DPI tiff archival scans by PD. Some pages have been repaired, some are torn. Where pages were crease-folded, did not unfold them, to preserve the integrity of the item. Metadata by KD.

  • Barry family indenture, 1795

    Alternative Title
    Indenture, 1770
    Subject
    Deeds, Family records, and Families
    Creator
    Barry family
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1795
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Text
    Identifier
    Shelf Mark: Ind.Eng.9
    Extent
    6 leaves ; 40 x 31.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    England--London--Clapham, England--London, and England--London--Battersea
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574, 51.47475, -0.15547, and 51.46224, -0.13759
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Top left corner bound.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    indentures, copies (documents), legal documents, and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1996-058
    Fonds Title
    Barry Family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC011
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ind-eng-9.phpSpecial Collections fonds: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/barry-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2022-08-16
    Technical Note
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/20; 303; bent5; camera 800 - 900DPI tiff archival scans by PD. This item is corner bound (tied, not stapled); cropped to recto/verso pages for Vault. Metadata by KD.