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Indented grant by Philip de la Leye to William de Folkethorp of all the land and...
Catalogue reference: WARD 2/12/40/14
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- [mid 13th century]
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Indented grant by Philip de la Leye to William de Folkethorp of all the land and appurtenances in Laytham (Lathom), Yorkshire East Riding, that he held by the charters of William son of Peter of Laytham of his fee at Ascension [21 May] 1254, and all the land with appurtenances that he held at that time by the charters of Roger son of Eudo of Laytham, likewise of his fee, in Laytham. William de Folkethorp has to pay yearly 10 shillings, and one penny for foreign service at Christmas. William and his heirs will also perform suit of court at Laytham.
Witnesses: Peter de Haya, William de Skipwit, Thomas de Houetona, Richard de Haya, Roger de Lintona, Richard de Herletorp, Robert Bataile, Peter, his brother, Robert de Letham, Richard son of Philip de Haya, Robert de Mustroil, Walter son of William of Bubwith (Bubwiht), Richard clerk, and others. Fragment of the seal of Philip de la Leye, attached.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Latin
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences
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