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Counterpart of demise, 20 October, [5] Edward VI, by Sir Richard Catesbye, of Asshebye...

Catalogue reference: E 40/12377

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This record is about the Counterpart of demise, 20 October, [5] Edward VI, by Sir Richard Catesbye, of Asshebye... dating from 1551 Oct 20 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 40/12377
Date
1551 Oct 20
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Counterpart of demise, 20 October, [5] Edward VI, by Sir Richard Catesbye, of Asshebye Legers, Northamptonshire, knight, to Humfrey Gower, of Lapworthe, Warwickshire, gentleman, Jane, his wife, and Thomas his son, in consideration of 8l. 'in the name of a fyne or incom in hande payde,' of the messuage in Lapworthe, inhabited by Margerye Walton, widow, four closes of pasture and meadow adjoining, two closes called 'Brokeshawe' and 'Ruddyng,' 'fower acres or dayes earthes' of arable, 'and three acres or dayes mathes of medowe' in a close called 'Cleycroft,' there, in tenure of the said Margerye; to hold from the Purification next for ninety years, if they so long live, at 18s. rent, and the best beast for a 'harryott,' etc. Warwickshire.

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