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Grantor: John Newton, esq, and Isabel, his wife, a daughter and heir of Thomas Chedder,...
Catalogue reference: E 326/10975
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This record is about the Grantor: John Newton, esq, and Isabel, his wife, a daughter and heir of Thomas Chedder,... dating from 1456 Dec 16 in the series Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series B. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Grantor: John Newton, esq, and Isabel, his wife, a daughter and heir of Thomas Chedder, esq
Recipient: Isabel, late the wife of the said Thomas Chedder, esq
Place or subject: Manors and lands of Thomas Chedder in Ubley, Midsomer Norton (Midsomerysnorton), Stone Easton (Stonyeston), Babington Aldwick (Aldewyke) [in Butcombe and Blagdon], Blagdon (Blakedon), Wrington Bourne, Rickford (Rikeford) [both in Burrington], Lye, Broadfield Down (Bradefeldon) [in Wrington], Butcombe (Bodescombe), Taunton, Wells, East Curry (Estecory), West Monkton (Munketon), Hankridge (Hancrych) [in West Monkton], Chilcompton (Childecompton), Stoney Littleton (Lyttleton) [in Wellew] and Hinton (henton, Blewett, Somerset; Child Okeford (Childeokeford), Shilling Okeford (Okeford Shyllyng) and Fiddleford (Fithelford), Dorset; and the advowsons of Winford and Exford (Exeford), Somerset, and of Child Okeford, Dorset
County: Somerset and Dorset
Date: 35 Hen VI
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- Manors
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Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series B
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