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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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Demise by Luke Athestompe and Isabella his wife, to John Bissop son and heir of Walter...
Catalogue reference: E 40/4063
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This record is about the Demise by Luke Athestompe and Isabella his wife, to John Bissop son and heir of Walter... dating from 1318-1319 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 40/4063
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1318-1319
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Description (What the record is about)
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Demise by Luke Athestompe and Isabella his wife, to John Bissop son and heir of Walter Bissop, of the lands which they had in Tanregge (Tandridge) and Wolknestede, after the death of Walter Bissop, Isabella's late husband, paying 13s. yearly to Isabella, with remainder after her death, to the said John in fee: the said John granting to the said Luke, during the term of the demise, a tree trunk or cartload of wood, every Christmas: [Surrey.]. Michalemas day, 12 Edward II.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Fragment of seal.
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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
- Forestry
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E 40
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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