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Charter issued by the Anglo-Saxon King Edgar
The oldest complete document at The National Archives, this charter recording a grant of land dates back over 1,000 years.
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Grant by Robert de Levenyng, living in Acclom, to Sir John de Meaux, of Bewyk in...
Catalogue reference: E 40/285
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This record is about the Grant by Robert de Levenyng, living in Acclom, to Sir John de Meaux, of Bewyk in... dating from 1366 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 40/285
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1366
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Description (What the record is about)
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Grant by Robert de Levenyng, living in Acclom, to Sir John de Meaux, of Bewyk in Holderness, knight, of his wood with meadow belonging, in the field of Acclom, and one 'flat' of land reaching in length from the wood to 'le Northbeke,' of Lepington, and in width between the flats of the prior of Bridyllington and the said Sir John; paying yearly a rose (If asked) in time of roses for the first 10 years, and after that 10/. a year. The term is to commence at the feast of St. Martin next. York. Lepington, Monday the vigil of Michaelmas, 1366
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Landed estates
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4939038/
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E 40
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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