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Contemporary calendar of Duchy commisions in DL 42/95, DL 42/96 and DL 42/98
Catalogue reference: DL 42/235
Date: [1509]-1603
Contemporary calendar of Duchy commisions in DL 42/95, DL 42/96 and DL 42/98
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Folios: 52v-53. Leicestershire. Grant. First party: Peter de Leycestre, living in...
Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/3/34
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This record is about the Folios: 52v-53. Leicestershire. Grant. First party: Peter de Leycestre, living in... dating from 1313 Nov 14 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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- 1313 Nov 14
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Folios: 52v-53. Leicestershire. Grant.
First party: Peter de Leycestre, living in Norht' [Northampton].
Second party: Thomas, earl of Lancaster and Leicester, steward of England.
Place or subject: The custody of the gate of the castle of Leicester with corrodies, fees and all liberties and profits pertaining to that custody. To hold to the earl and his heirs in tail freely, quietly, entirely, well and in peace forever without any reservation. And if it happens the earl dies without heirs in tail, then the custody is to remain entirely after the death of the earl to Henry de Lancaster, brother of the earl, in tail. And if the Henry dies without heirs in tail, then the custody is to remain to John, brother of Henry, in tail. If the John dies without heirs in tail, then the custody is to remain to the right heirs of the earl. For this grant the earl gave to Peter 10 marks sterling in advance.
County: [Leicestershire].
Additional people: Witnesses: John de Wyleby; John de Asshton; Richard Chaumberleyn [Chamberlain]; John de Longeville, knights; Alexander de Nayllesworth of Norht' [Northampton]; William de Tikne of the same; Philip de Kaysho of the same; Robert Saucee of the same; William de Raundes [Raunds]; Ralph de Normanville; Adam Archebaud; and Robert de Flours.
Dated at Norht' [Northampton].
14 Nov 7 Edw II.
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For the original charter see: DL 25/1788
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Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books
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