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Tri-party indenture, 1623 Nov. 27.

BIB_ID
130018
Accession number
MA 953
Creator
Hutton, John.
Display Date
1623 Nov. 27.
Description
1 item (1 p.) : parchment ; 67.3 cm including seal, or 58.4 cm excluding the seal. Width: 69.2 cm
Notes
With fragments of a wax seal.
Witnessed and signed by Edward Phillips or Phillipps, John Milton, James Hodgkinson, James Bower, Thomas Bower, John Hutton and John Milton the elder (his signature in the autograph of John Hutton).
This document bears the earliest known signature of John Milton.
Summary
Concerning property to be bequeathed to Anne Phillips or Phillipps (daughter of John Milton the elder and sister of John Milton), and her husband Edward Phillips upon the death of his mother, Katherine Phillips of Shrewsbury.