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Grant by William Dovell, the abbot, and the convent of Clyve, to John Michell and...

Catalogue reference: E 40/5963

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E 40/5963
Date
1526 Sept 12
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Grant by William Dovell, the abbot, and the convent of Clyve, to John Michell and Joan his wife, for their lives, of a messuage in Byllerebroke within the lordship of Olde Clyve, with gardnes and orchards etc adjoining, held by John Hayward as tenant at will, also of land there in ground (in quodam solo) called 'Cockland' formerly parcel of the convent's grange of Bye, also of pasture for two animals, yearly, in the place called 'Clyve Allers', and, in each year, as many alders and willows growing there as a man can cut in one day, also of a close in ground called 'Chalcrofte' etc and four other closes called 'Harlescombere Grownde'; the grantees to do suit at the grantor's court of 'Oldeclyve Grownde': the grantees to do suit at the grantors' court of Oldeclyve twice a year, and with their multures at the grantor's mill of Wayschfford; the grantees to have, on the premises, 'housbote, haybote, fyrebote, ploughbote and foldbote'; with letter of attorney authorising Thomas Beryman and Davis Ivyne to deliver seisin: Somers. Underwritten: Memorandum, signed by the said abbot, of an interlineation made by him 'in bothe the dedes'. 12 September, 18 Henry VIII.

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