Framed Indenture, and Printed Prayer Book Leaf, 17th Century.

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Framed Indenture, and Printed Prayer Book Leaf, 17th Century.
A land transfer manuscript indenture on parchment, dated 7 November 1613, signed and sealed by Philip, with signatures of John, and one other member of the Shotbolt family, of Yardley, Hertford, England, matted and framed, only John's seal intact, with a window on the verso, old folds, 19 1/4 x 16 in.
[and] A single page from a folio-format Latin prayer book, printed on paper in a single column in black and red, continental, c. 1600, matted and framed, 9 1/4 x 14 in. (2)
Estimate $300-500


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