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GRANTOR: Taunton Priory (William Williams, prior). GRANTEE: John Dyer and John Dyer...
Catalogue reference: LR 14/1086
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GRANTOR: Taunton Priory (William Williams, prior). GRANTEE: John Dyer and John Dyer his son. PLACE OR SUBJECT: Demise, for 41 years, of the reversion of a farm called "Roundhill Farm" and land and tithes in Charlton Musgrave, etc. COUNTY: (Somers.)
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Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue: Ancient Deeds, Series E
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