Quitclaim, Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.3642
  • Dates of Creation
      24 Dec. 1343 (At Longstanton on the Wednesday after the Feast of St Thomas the Apostle, 17 Edward III [24 Dec 1343])
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Simon, son of Robert Pigace of Longastantone [Longstanton] quitclaims to John London, of the same place, all his right in three selions arable land lying in the field of Stanton. One selion lies in Sparkemersh next the land of William Dobbe and abutting on the foreland of John Cheyne. The other two lie together under Michelhouwe next the land of William Decons, abutting on the great meadow of the vill. Deed poll, witnessed by John Cheyne, John ?Sodelomb, John Lauwe, John Chaupeneys, John Elys, and others. Seal wanting. Endorsed in pencil: '21'.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs R G Harrison, The Little House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, 13 May 1941

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