Gift of land, [Handley?], Derbyshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.4095
  • Dates of Creation
      6 Aug. 1335 (Sunday after the feast of St Peter ad vincula 9 Edward III [6 Aug 1335])
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Peter de Hanley confirms his gift to John de Herdeby, chaplain of the chapel of St John Baptist, Staneley, of various lands, tenements and crofts in Hanley. At Hanley,witnessed by Roger de Hanley, William son of Marjorie of the same, Robert Whythenyd' of Staneley, Nicholas Wynston of the same, John Broun of the same, Roger de Hynckirshull, and others. Tagged pendant white round seal (damaged).

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs. D.M. Owen, M.A., Keeper of the University Archives, 29 April 1981

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