Letters patent giving licence to John, Earl of Oxford, to alienate the manor of Cristsmalford,...

Letters patent giving licence to John, Earl of Oxford, to alienate the manor of Cristsmalford, otherwise Cristen malford, co. Wilts., 40 messuages, 10 cottages 2 mills, 2 dovecotes, 40 gardens, 800 a. land, 200 a, meadow, 1,500 a. pasture, 400-500 a. wood, 200 a. heath and briar, and £10 rent in Cristsmalford, to Edward, Duke of Somerset, Michael Stanhopp kt., Thomas Darcy kt. and John Lucas esq., to use of Henry, son of Duke of Somerset, and Katherine, daughter and heir apparent of Earl of Oxford, and their heirs ; also manors of Chesham Higham and Chesham Bury, co. Bucks., 50 messuages, 3 mills, 3 dove cotes, 50 gardens, 50 orchards, 1,400 a. land 300 a. meadow, 3,000 a. pasture, 200 a. wood, 300 a. heath and briar, £5 rent in Chesham Higham and Chesham Bury ; also manors of Downham and Stansted monfychett, co, Essex, and 30 messuages, 8 cottages, a mill, 1,000 a. pasture, 400 a. wood, 200 a. heath and briar, and £6 rent in Downham, Stansted Monfychett and Burnell, co. Essex ; also manor of Aldham, co. Suff., and 10 messuages, 6 cottages, a mill 2 dove cotes, 10 gardens, 10 orchards, 500 a. land, 100 a. meadow, 300 a. pasture, 200 a. wood, 300 a. heath and briar, and £5 rent in Aldham and Hadley. co. Suff.; and the manors of Great Canford and Great Bentley, Thorryngton, Little Bentley, Fratyng, Dodyngherst, Shenfeld, Lammarshe, Great Henney, and Alphampston, co. Essex ; and manors of Crudwell and Estcott, co. Wilts., 40 messuages, 20 cottages, a mill, 2 dove cotes, 40 gardens, 40 orchards, 600 a, meadow, 1,500 a. land, 1,000 a. pasture, 40 a. wood, 600 a, heath and briar, and £15 rent in Crudwell and Escote, co. Wilts., ; also honor of Hedingham and manors of Prayours, otherwise Bowerhall, Little Heldham, Fyngreth, Colne Court, Crepynghall and Wakes Colne, 500 messuages, 200 cottages, 10 mills, 10 dove cotes, 500 gardens, 300 orchards, 3,000 a. land, 500 a, meadow, 2,000 a. pasture, 500 a. wood, 3,000 a. heath and briar, 100 marks rent in Henyngham Castle, Dedyngham, Little Fordham, Chapell paryshe, Illycombust, Great Waldyngfeld and Long Melford, co. Suff. Great seal. 4 skins.

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