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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 2

Note of Henry Winthrop1
Winthrop, Henry Lord, Daniel Vassall, William Winthrop, John, Jr.

1630-04-12

Know all men by this presence that I Henry Winthrop of Groton in the County of Suffulke, gentelman doe owe vnto Willyam Vassell late of pritellwell in the Countie of Essex the sume of fiue poundes of Current monie of England. to the which payment well and truly to be made I binde me my executor and admynistratores fermelye by this presence dated this twelfe 296day of Aprill: in the sixt yere of the Rengne of our souerene lord kinge Charles of England Scotland france and Ireland kinge defender of the faith etc.

Henry Winthrop. seal sealed subscribed and delyured in the prescence of Tho: Bridgwater. William Pelham.

Rec. in full of this bill for the vse of Mr. Samvell Vasell per mee

Daniel Lord servant to mr. Samuell Vassall.

Brother I pray paye to mr. Samuell Vassell of St. Marydocks merchant this my bill of fiue poundes

Henry Winthrop.

Endorsed by John Winthrop, Jr: brother Henry his bill.

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W. Au. 51.