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Indenture between Francis Younge, of More, Shropshire, gentleman, and John Doughtie,...
Catalogue reference: WARD 2/14/48/52
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This record is about the Indenture between Francis Younge, of More, Shropshire, gentleman, and John Doughtie,... dating from 1576 Jan 8 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WARD 2/14/48/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1576 Jan 8
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Description (What the record is about)
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Indenture between Francis Younge, of More, Shropshire, gentleman, and John Doughtie, of Dudlick, Shropshire, yeoman, by which Younge leases to Doughtie a close or pasture called Pichalch, in More, with appurtenances, and other premises, for the term of 30 years for which Doughtie paid £66 13s. 4d. and a yearly rent of 12d
Witnesses: Thomas Holland, Richard Younge, Oliver Watters, Edmund Gryme, Thomas Doughtie, Robert Toye, John Seryven, John Doughtie the younger and others.
Endorsed: a further agreement, before sealing the indenture: John Doughtie will not cut any oak for firewood without licence by Francis Yonge. Missing seal.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Attached to WARD 2/14/48/53
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Manors
- Europe and Russia
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4452360/
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WARD 2
Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences
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