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Letters patent of William de Bradeford [Bradford], tapestry-maker, and Lucy of Trowbridge...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/28/94E/25

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This record is about the Letters patent of William de Bradeford [Bradford], tapestry-maker, and Lucy of Trowbridge... dating from 1250-1299 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WARD 2/28/94E/25
Date
1250-1299
Description

Letters patent of William de Bradeford [Bradford], tapestry-maker, and Lucy of Trowbridge (Troubrigge), his wife, by which they grant in fee to Roger of Heddington (Hedingtone) all of their burgage in the town of Lacock (details given), to have with all rents and escheats issuing therefrom, for an annual render of a rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist [24 June] but performing, nevertheless, the services due, namely 12d. in total, 6d. at Michaelmas and 6d. at the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. For this grant Roger gave to them 20s. cash down.

Witnesses: Richard de Wike [Wick]; Jordan de Haydoneswik [Haydon Wick]; Richard Roland; Richard Seweyn; Robert White (le Blunt); Gilbert the clerk; Nicholas Makebotere; William de Bassingeburne; William Spede; Richard Spede; and many others. Two non-armorial seals with lily devices attached.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4453661/

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Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences

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