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Grant by Guy Fairfax, serjeant-at-law, Thomas Urswyk, Recorder of London, William...
Catalogue reference: C 146/868
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Grant by Guy Fairfax, serjeant-at-law, Thomas Urswyk, Recorder of London, William Porte, esquire, William Norton, esquire, in pursuance of the will of Anne, late the wife of John Martyn, late one of the King's Justices of the Common Bench, to Robert Martyn, of Faversham, son of the said John Martyn, of their manor of Perywode, which they held jointly with William Wangford, late searjeant-at-law, deceased. Appointment of William Depedale and William Barowe attorneys to deliver seisin: Kent Dated: 20 February, 4 Edward IV
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