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Debtor: John Berye of Devon. Creditor: Richard Bron, citizen and baker of London....

Catalogue reference: C 131/48/7

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This record is about the Debtor: John Berye of Devon. Creditor: Richard Bron, citizen and baker of London.... dating from 1394 Jul 11 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
C 131/48/7
Date
1394 Jul 11
Description

Debtor: John Berye of Devon.

Creditor: Richard Bron, citizen and baker of London.

Amount: 20m.

Before whom: Adam Carlisle, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 04/12/1393

First term: 27/01/1394

Last term: 27/01/1394

Writ to: Sheriff of Devon

Sent by: Chancery

Endorsement: Thomas Pevere, Sheriff, replies that he extended the lands and chattels of John Berye as appears in the extent.

Note
Inquisition and return: Date given for return to Chancery: 6.10.1394 Attached is the extent made at Exeter on Tue. 22.9.1394. The jury say that John Berye had on the day of the recognisance in Lustleigh in Devon [Teignbridge Hundred] a messuage, a carucate of land and a rent of 40s., worth in all 8m. a year; and a messuage, and a carucate of land and a rent of 20s. in Aylestone and Worthy worth 5m. after expenses. Dorse: Memo. that 6.11.1398 the messuages, lands and rents were assigned to Richard.
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Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
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Record URL
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Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I

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