Copy of Letters Patent leasing to Lancelot Alford Esq., his son William and daughter Margaret for their lives

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Closes called Backehowseing (4ac.), Barnacleings (4ac.), Grymegarth (2ac.), close (4ac.) near Baley Close in which is Great Hill ('Magnus Mons'), 2ac. near Barley Close, 1 ac. near le Carr groundes alias Hamling pittes, North Grange sometime in the tenure of Isabella wife of - Denton, 50 beastgates in Royall Carre, 1ac. enclosed meadow called le Holde alias Lords Holde, and 30ac. meadow called Lawlandes alias Lowlandes, in Waghen. Fishing in Bondike alias Bondyke with other waters in Rowthe carre, late in the tenure of Edmund Rosse; in le Scathe Dyke and other ditches in Fewsome alias Fewson late in tenure of Isabella Weele alias Wold; and in Eshedyke alias Ashedyke and in the ditch leaving Stonecarr, late in the tenure of John Shipwright. Rents of 200 hens which the farmers of Waghen; and of 16 hens which those of Sutton; of 24 hens which those of Rowthe; and of 16 hens which those of Seyton alias Seaton, formerly rendered annually. All being late propery of Meaux Abbey. Great trees reserved. Subject to specified rents

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Part of an orginal bundle, 'No.1', DDWI/1-5