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Grant by Hugh de Dutton to Geoffrey, his brother (in law?), of 9 bovates of land...
Catalogue reference: WARD 2/16/53I/6
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This record is about the Grant by Hugh de Dutton to Geoffrey, his brother (in law?), of 9 bovates of land... dating from 1170-1203 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WARD 2/16/53I/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1170-1203
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Description (What the record is about)
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Grant by Hugh de Dutton to Geoffrey, his brother (in law?), of 9 bovates of land in Walton with appurtenances, 8 bovates in Runcon, with appurtenances, and the land in Newton, all Cheshire, in exchange for land in Preston. Geoffrey has to pay to him 4 barbed arrows per year.
Witnesses: Henry, prior of Norton, Brother Ralph, a canon, Roger constable of Chester, Hamon de Masci, Adam de Dutton, Ralph de Chingelle, Ralph Walensi, Robert de Masci, Richard de Venables, Richard de Londoti', Ralph Cumin, Adam de Elistona, Herbert de Walet', William de Tabbeleia, Blecherus, Roger the hunter, "Haydpop" and any others. 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)
- Latin
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- Open Document, Open Description
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WARD 2
Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences
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