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Lot 3134 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 30TH MARCH) Documents
Estimate $120
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SOLD $80
GREAT BRITAIN, vellum Indenture for one year lease at King's Norton between Thomas Cotchett of Derby, County of Derby, Charles Hope of the County of Middlesex and William Gilbert of Derby, dated in the third year of the reign of Lord and Lady William and Mary (14 January 1691), signed and sealed by Thomas Cotchett. Age toning on back, otherwise very fine.
In 1694 Thomas Cotchett was appointed one of the Commissioners for Derby in the raising of taxes to help co-regents, William and Mary in the war against France. This was when stamp duty was established for application to vellum, parchment and paper documents.
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