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Indented letters patent of Sibyl [de Sainte Croix], abbess of Lacock and the convent,...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/28/94E/52

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This record is about the Indented letters patent of Sibyl [de Sainte Croix], abbess of Lacock and the convent,... dating from 1340 Jun 5 in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WARD 2/28/94E/52
Date
1340 Jun 5
Description

Indented letters patent of Sibyl [de Sainte Croix], abbess of Lacock and the convent, by which they grant to John le Oran and Isabella, his wife, a messuage with curtilage that Roger Badecok formerly held from them in Lacock, together with the reversion of a house that Eva Cochyng holds for life, to have and hold for their lives for an annual render of 5s., saving royal service, in return for a sum of money paid cash down.

Witnesses: Roger Draper (le Drapere); Edmund Smith (le Smyht); Edward Cook (le Cok); Andrew Baker (le Bakere); Robert Tailor (le Taillour); and others.

Dated at Lacock in the Chapter House. Missing common seal.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences

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