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Grant by William de Leycestre, burgess of Colchester, and Joan his wife, to John...
Catalogue reference: WARD 2/25A/84/43
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This record is about the Grant by William de Leycestre, burgess of Colchester, and Joan his wife, to John... dating from 1343 Sept 4 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- WARD 2/25A/84/43
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1343 Sept 4
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Description (What the record is about)
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Grant by William de Leycestre, burgess of Colchester, and Joan his wife, to John atte Hyde of Colchester, merchant, of two messuages in East Street in Colchester, [Essex], one previously in the tenure of Philip de la Rokele and the other of Roger Lomb of Colchester, butcher (details given).
Dated at Colchester.
Witnesses: Joseph Elyanor and John de Fordham, then bailiffs of Colchester, John de Ratlisden, John Waryn senior, Waryn atte Welle, William de Hadleye, Adam Waryn, Thomas de Dedham, Adam de Coln, Philip Rokele, John Springold, Richard le Clerk, and others. Two seals, one broken.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Latin
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Manors
- Trade and commerce
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WARD 2
Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences
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