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Auction: 13050 - Postal History and Historical documents
Lot: 2093

Historical Documents
1872 (9 Apr.) an elaborate Royal indenture being a sixty year lease between His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales and Thomas Rouse with full details on the cover including the rent for three sets of twenty years rising from £1.6.0 to £2.10.0 and "Inrolled in the office of the Duchy of Cornwall the 29th day of April 1872" and signed by the Keeper of the Records, also signed by the Bailiff of Dartmoor and Thomas Rouse. A fine and elaborate indenture with symbolic border in red and blue along with the Royal coat of arms, 3/- revenue stamp and wax wafer seal featuring a coat of arms. With a neat map of the land on the B3212 over the East Dart River, near Mortonhampstead. Very fine and desirable

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