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Grant by Geoffrey Gocelyn to John Wenge and Agnes, his wife, of land in Kyngeston...
Catalogue reference: E 326/1727
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This record is about the Grant by Geoffrey Gocelyn to John Wenge and Agnes, his wife, of land in Kyngeston... dating from 1358 May 7 in the series Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series B. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 326/1727
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1358 May 7
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Grant by Geoffrey Gocelyn to John Wenge and Agnes, his wife, of land in Kyngeston in the field of Surbeton in Longe Littleworthe. Surrey Monday before Ascension day, 32 Edw III
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Government finances
- Africa
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E 326
Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series B
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