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St Mary at Hill. Documents relating to lands in the parish

Reference code
MSS/0635
Title
St Mary at Hill. Documents relating to lands in the parish
Date
6 Nov. 1555 and 5 Feb. 1555/6
Level of description
item
Extent and format
a: Vellum; b: Paper. Folio, ff. 4., with an 18th-century transcript of the first leaf.
Scope and content
Two documents relating to lands of the parish of St Mary at Hill, London:-

(a) Copy of the will of John Bedham, enrolled at the Court of Hustings in 1473, whereby Bedham gave to the rector, churchwardens and parishioners a great garden and divers messuages situated near Tower Hill; certified copy Seal of the mayoralty of London (broken and defaced);-

(b) Inspeximus including a copy in English of a certificate of the rector, Alan Percy, giving lists of tenants, and payments (including £8. 10 per annum to the school master, Rice William); 5 Feb. 1555/6.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/635