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Chirograph indented, being a demise by Hugh Payn to William de Danecastre, of land...

Catalogue reference: C 146/6341

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This record is about the Chirograph indented, being a demise by Hugh Payn to William de Danecastre, of land... dating from [12th century-16th century] in the series Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series C. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 146/6341
Date
[12th century-16th century]
Description

Chirograph indented, being a demise by Hugh Payn to William de Danecastre, of land between the high road and the said Hugh's garden in Forgatestrete, Chester, for twenty years from New Year's Day, 1295; rent, 1d. And if the buildings thereon shall be burned down the said William shall be compensated with not more than 10 marks at the end of the term, or shall hold the land for 30s. yearly till the 10 marks are paid; bond by Hugh for 12l. for due performance. For this demise, William has given Hugh 12l. beforehand Witnesses:— Hugh de Brichull, mayor of Chester, Alexander Hurel and Robert Ythel, sheriffs, and others (named).

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