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Folio: 6. Derby; Ferrers. Grant. First party: Walter, son of William Lock of Mercington...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/1/20

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This record is about the Folio: 6. Derby; Ferrers. Grant. First party: Walter, son of William Lock of Mercington... dating from [1272-1296] in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 42/2/1/20
Date
[1272-1296]
Description

Folio: 6. Derby; Ferrers. Grant.

First party: Walter, son of William Lock of Mercington [Marchington].

Second party: Edmund, the king's brother [Edmund of Lancaster].

Place or subject: Eight acres of land lying in the territory of Mercington [Marchington] in an assart called Litterhurst. To hold to Edmund and his heirs freely, quietly, entirely and in inheritance forever as freely and quietly as any land or tenement can be held more freely and quietly. For this grant Edmund gave Walter five marks sterling.

County: [Staffordshire].

Additional people: Witnesses: William Wyth, then steward of the honor of Tuttesbur' [Tutbury]; Robert de Knittel'; Thomas de Ferr', knights; Henry Owayn; Robert Schiret; William de Tissinton; Ralph de Rolleston; Henry the cook; and Richard de Barton.

Undated.

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For the original charter see: DL 25/2204

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Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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