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Folio: 90. Staffordshire. Quitclaim. First party: The mayor and commonalty of the...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/7A/11

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This record is about the Folio: 90. Staffordshire. Quitclaim. First party: The mayor and commonalty of the... dating from 1281 Aug 18 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 42/2/7A/11
Date
1281 Aug 18
Description

Folio: 90. Staffordshire. Quitclaim.

First party: The mayor and commonalty of the vill of Newcastle under Lyme.

Second party: Edmund, son of Henry III [Edmund of Lancaster].

Place or subject: 4s of annual rent which pertained to the mayor and commonalty from four burgages in the vill of Newcastle under Lyme, which Wimund Grus, Hugh son of Thomas, Adam de Lavendene, Nicholas le Taillor, Robert Godsire, William de Chester and Nicholas le Taillor at one time held, of which Edmund granted three burgages to the Dominican friars of Newcastle under Lyme in pure and perpetual alms. For this quitclaim Edmund gave the mayor and commonalty and their successors one cottage in the old market of Newcastle, which cottages passed into his hands as his escheats by the felony which Thomas Les did in Cheshire, who held that at one time.

County: [Staffordshire].

Additional people: [unspecified]

Dated at Newcastle under Lyme.

18 Aug 9 Edw I.

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For the original charter see: DL 25/1855

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