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Folios: 90-90v. Staffordshire. Quitclaim. First party: Alice the widow, formerly...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/7A/13

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This record is about the Folios: 90-90v. Staffordshire. Quitclaim. First party: Alice the widow, formerly... dating from 1303 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/13
Date
1303
Description

Folios: 90-90v. Staffordshire. Quitclaim.

First party: Alice the widow, formerly wife of William the skinner, late burgess of Newcastle under Lyme.

Second party: Thomas, earl of Lancaster.

Place or subject: All her right and claim in the name of dower in a third part of a moiety of one burgage with appurtenances from the free tenement formerly William, her late husband, in the vill of Newcastle under Lyme. It lies in the lane called Dillelone between the tenement of Thomas the forester and the tenement formerly of Bennet le Mercer. For this quitclaim Thomas gave Alice 10s of silver in advance by the hands of the bailiff of Newcastle.

County: [Staffordshire].

Additional people: Witnesses: Thomas the forester, then mayor of Newcastle; John son of Thomas; Jordan son of Hugh, then bailiffs of the same; William Swonild; Ralph the baker; William Coly; and Thomas the clerk.

Dated at Newcastle under Lyme.

Thursday next after the feast of St Chad the Bishop, 31 Edw I.

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For the original charter see: DL 25/1856

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