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Estate of Franciscus a Sancta Clara Land Lease

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Franciscus a Sancta Clara, born Christopher Davenport, was an English Catholic theologian, a Franciscan Recollect, and royal chaplain.

A land lease on vellum from Franciscus a Sancta Clara's (also known as Baron Christopher Davenport) Essex County estate to the men listed in the contract. The document also mentions the occupations of the various tenants.

Purchased from Wm. C. Wakefield, November 16, 1963.

Originally cataloged in 1992. Re-processed and finding aid prepared in May 2022 by Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services.

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Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center
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Katy Rawdon, Coordinator of Technical Services
Finding Aid Date
May 2022
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