Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.132
  • Dates of Creation
      24 Aug. 1311
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Robert Savereyn of Writtelle grants to Stephen le Heyerde of the same and to Matilda his wife certain land in Writtelle for him and his heirs rendering yearly a certain sum. If Stephen le Heyerde have no legitimate heir, the land is to go to John Travers his brother and his heirs. Witnesses: Richard Coe, Walter Gaham, Robert de Sakelistonne, Richard Turgeye, John Friday, William ad Stompe, William Bocild. A seal is attached.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs Charles Williamson of Kempton, Bedfordshire, 20 April 1915

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