In nominal consideration of 100 marks, John Swafeld and Elizabeth his wife, Richard Fetiplas and Frideswide his wife, deforceants, have acknowledged 1000 acres of land in Brydesthorn [Burston, Buckinghamshire] to be the right of John Mordaunt, servant of the king in law, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. Warranty against George, abbot of St Peter's, Westminster, and his successors. Tag, seal wanting.
Fine, Brydesthorn (Burston), Buckinghamshire
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- Reference
- GB 12 MS Doc.4101
- Dates of Creation
- 1499-1500 (Quindene of St John Baptist 15 Henry VII, and Octave of St Hilary 16 Henry VII [1499-1500])
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 item(s) vellum vellum
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Acquisition Information
From the library of Mr F.J. Norton, former Under-Librarian, 30 May 1986
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