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Grant by Cuthbert, Bishop of London, Richard Sampson, clerk, Humfrey Stafford kt.,...
Catalogue reference: E 328/139
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Date (When the record was created)
- 10 May 1528.
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Grant by Cuthbert, Bishop of London, Richard Sampson, clerk, Humfrey Stafford kt., Thomas Wentworthe kt., William Pyrton kt., William Nevyle esq, John Newdegat Serjeant at Law, George Walgrave esq., Thomas Nevyle, junior, esq., John Wentworthe esq., Humfrey Wynkffeld esq. and Edward Walgraue esq., at instance of Thomas Tey kt. and Mary, his wife, and assent of Richard Nevell kt., Lord Latimer, of manor of Peldon, with 3 messuages, 300 a. land, 30 a. meadow, 40 a. pasture, 40 a. wood and £6 rent in Peldon and Aburton, co. Essex, and advowson of church of Peldon. 12 tags and 10 seals Signatures : Cuthbert Londoniensis, Rich. Sampson, Thomas Tey, Thomas Wentworth, William Pyrton, William Nevill, John Newdegate, Serjeant at Law, George Waldegrave, Thomas Nevyll, Humfrey Wyngffeld, Edward Waldegrave.
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- Government finances
- Manors
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Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BB
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