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Grant (1) Richard Wyeth and John Ferning of Wych (2) John Moore, son of John...

Catalogue reference: 2705/26

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This record is a file about the Grant   (1) Richard Wyeth and John Ferning of Wych   (2) John Moore, son of John... dating from 30th June 1457 (35 Henry VI).

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Reference
2705/26
Date
30th June 1457 (35 Henry VI)
Description

Grant

(1) Richard Wyeth and John Ferning of Wych

(2) John Moore, son of John Moore of the Moore, and Rose his wife daughter of William Brace of Wych.

Grants a bullary of one lead Yat of salt water all its appurtenances in Wych, which was recently held in gift and feoffment by the aforesaid William, to John Moore and Rose and their ligitimste heirs; the customs and services due having been made at the Exchequer of Wych. If it happened there are no heirs then the aforesaid salt vat with its appurtenances to William Brace and his heirs for ever, after the decease of John and Rose Moore, to be held of the exchequer of Wych.

Witnessed John Wyeth, Thomas Walker, Roger Wynter, John Hethe, John Gaye, William Banard and others

Dorse: "A dede of intail of one vat from Richard Wyeth and John Fernymge to John Moore and Rose his wife, the daughter of William Brace"

N.B. The exchequer in Droitwich was where licences for salt working were paid

Held by
Shropshire Archives
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8d63c78d-f555-4bf6-a37f-9212c1b5e747/

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Grant (1) Richard Wyeth and John Ferning of Wych (2) John Moore, son of John...