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DEEDS AND PAPERS

Catalogue reference: DR10/246

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This record is a file about the DEEDS AND PAPERS dating from 8 December 1585.

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Reference

DR10/246

Title

DEEDS AND PAPERS

Date

8 December 1585

Description

Acknowledgement from Geoffrey Jones, vicar of Corley, that he holds of Arthur Gregory, esq., the patron of Corley church, the rectory of Corley paying to him 40 shillings for the tithes and that the said corn tithes are no part of the vicarage but belonged to the prior of Coventry by appropriation.

Dated: 8 December, 28 Elizabeth.

Signed: Jeffrey Jones, vicar.

Red Seal applied, papered.

Endorsed: i) Indentura Galfridi Jones vicarii de Corley de decimis garbarum appropriatis priori, rectori quondam ibidem, existentibus parcella rectoriae et non vicariae de Corly [AG]

ii) Of the tithe corne of the rectory of Corley [LG]

iii. Dec. 8 28 El.

Written by Arthur Gregory, torn.

Held by
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Language

English

Physical condition

Paper, 8 x 11¾ ins., indented.

Record URL
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DEEDS AND PAPERS