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Folios: 59-59v. Leicestershire. Grant. First party: Thomas, earl of Lancaster and...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/3/55

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DL 42/2/3/55
Date
1309 July 14
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Folios: 59-59v. Leicestershire. Grant.

First party: Thomas, earl of Lancaster and Leicester, steward of England.

Second party: Maurice le Chaumberleing [Chamberlain].

Place or subject: Three roods of land in Desford which William de Hethre holds, lying near to the way that leads from Desford to Shulton [Earl Shilton]. To hold to Maurice and his heirs in tail freely, quietly and in peace forever, paying 2s. yearly to the earl and his heirs at the usual terms in the vill of Desford, and making two views a year at the earl's view of frankpledge of Desford for all services. If Maurice dies without heirs in tail, these three roods are to revert to the earl and his heirs.

County: [Leicestershire].

Additional people: Witnesses: Robert de Holand; Philip de Barintone; Richard de Perers; Peter de Lunesh; Richard de Shelton; Thomas Malorre; and William Motoun.

Dated at Desford.

14 Jul 3 Edw II.

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For the original charter see: DL 25/307

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