Lot 3137

Description

Great Britain, vellum Indenture by Saml. Shambler of Ringwood in County of Southton (Southampton), seafaring man, being security for payment of an annuity of ten pounds to Ann Rabbitts, wife of Wm. Rabbitts and mother of Thos. and Saml. Shambler, for her natural life, large single page document written in third year of the reign of our sovereign Lady Anne (10 January 1704), with seal and signature, top left corner of first page with drawing of Royal arms and very decorative scroll work, 2 x sixpence (VI) duty stamps affixed. Water stain at bottom right corner, otherwise nearly very fine.