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Demise by William Catysbye of Ashby Leagers, to Laurence Maidwell of Gretton, yeoman,...

Catalogue reference: E 40/4782

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This record is about the Demise by William Catysbye of Ashby Leagers, to Laurence Maidwell of Gretton, yeoman,... dating from 1569 Oct 1 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 40/4782
Date
1569 Oct 1
Description

Demise by William Catysbye of Ashby Leagers, to Laurence Maidwell of Gretton, yeoman, for twenty-one years, of three closes of pasture in Gretton called respectively 'the hall yarde', the Stebyns' near a place called 'Rockingham Shier' and 'Piehill Closse' next Cotton meadow; in return for a demise made by the said Laurence, at the request of the said William, to Sir Humfrey Stafford, knight, for the request of the said William, to Sir Humfrey Stafford, knight, for thirty years, of glebe lands etc in Kirby in the parish of Gretton aforesaid: N'hamp. Endorsed: Name of witness: also memorandum that the said Laurence is to have six loads of thorns during the said term for fencing the said closes. 1 October, 11 Elizabeth.

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Signed by the said Laurence English Seal
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