John de Saint Andrew of Gotham' appoints John Berdefeld and John Wythir as his attornies to deliver, according to the tenor of his charter, seisin of his manor of Aryngton [Arrington, Cambridgeshire] to Nicholas Grene of Isham [Cambridgeshire]. At Isham, Friday before the feast of SS Simon and Jude, apostles, deed poll. Pendant red round armorial seal (damaged) upon tongue. Endorsed in a fifteenth-century hand: 'Aryngton', and in a seventeenth-century hand: '38 E 3 / A letter of Atturney from / John St Andrew / Arrington'. Further endorsed: '4'.
Power of attorney, Arrington, Cambridgeshire
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- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.4010
- Dates of Creation
- 25 Oct. 1364 (38 Edward III)
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 item(s) vellum vellum
Scope and Content
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Acquisition Information
Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 19 (Phillipps MS 41042), 13 April 1981
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