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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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Agreement whereby Reginald de Kapetoft, with consent of Elewisa his wife and Stephen...
Catalogue reference: E 40/376
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This record is about the Agreement whereby Reginald de Kapetoft, with consent of Elewisa his wife and Stephen... dating from [1100-1603] in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- [1100-1603]
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Agreement whereby Reginald de Kapetoft, with consent of Elewisa his wife and Stephen his father, grants to S., archeacon of Cliveland, the marriage of his son William de Kapetoft with Margery, neice, and of his daughter Aubrea with Peter, nephew of the said S., and land in Lepington upon such marriage till his son or daughter be of lawful age; and under penalty of 30 marks he has sworn not to mortgage his kinheritance in Lepington and Barneby to the prejudice of his heirs. If such marriages are not completed he grants the said land to the heirs. If such marriages are not completed he grants the said land to the same S. till he has received therefrom the sum of 40 marcs now paid him by the archdeacon. Witnesses:- Sir Stephen Deinevil, Walter Deinevil, Richard Deinevil, Master J., then official of Cliveland, Paulin, vicar of Saham, Thomas, parson of Queldriz, William de Baiocis, and others (named) York.
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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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