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Contract for the marriage to Fulk son of John Lestraunge of Whitchurch with Elizabeth...
Catalogue reference: E 327/170
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This record is about the Contract for the marriage to Fulk son of John Lestraunge of Whitchurch with Elizabeth... dating from 21 Edw III in the series Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BX. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 21 Edw III
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Description (What the record is about)
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Contract for the marriage to Fulk son of John Lestraunge of Whitchurch with Elizabeth daughter of Ralph, Baron of Stafford; County: [Shropshire]
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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E 327
Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Ancient Deeds, Series BX
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