[Utrecht. Zuylen] 17th-century bill of enfeoffment

On the fishery of the natural reserve of De Nes along the river of the Vecht in Vreeland. Since 1633 it was owned by the Amsterdam Reael family who built their country house there in 1687, given by Hendrik van Tuyll van Serooskerken, the lord of Zuilen and Vreeland who lived in the nearby Zuylen castle. It is signed and dated 1678. Titled in ink: "Leenbrief van de visscherij van het Huis de Nes, in dato den 21 sept 1678". Manuscript on fold. vellum, ca. 47 x 26 cm. With a large hanging wax seal, partly gone, with the coat of arms of the Van Tuyll van Serooskerken family.