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Letter de intended from Richard de Actone, knight, and John de Merschton to the tenants...
Catalogue reference: E 329/385
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This record is about the Letter de intended from Richard de Actone, knight, and John de Merschton to the tenants... dating from 44 Edw. III. in the series Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BS. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 329/385
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Date (When the record was created)
- 44 Edw. III.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter de intended from Richard de Actone, knight, and John de Merschton to the tenants of their manor of Beer Crocombe, which they had granted to William Draper, Parson of Bagborough, and others: Som.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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E 329
Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BS
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Within the series: E 329
Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BS
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