| Description | From: Walter Hendle of Cranbrook, esq
To: Geoffrey Astley, clerk
Geoffrey is to take possession of Walter's manors of Ebony and Ebony Priory in the Isle of Oxney and all his other possessions in Ebony parish and then deliver seisin in them to Richard Covert of Slaugham, Sussex, esq, John Covert of Cowfold, Sussex, esq, Richard's son and heir, and Robert Byng in accordance with a charter made between Walter and them. Walter's signature on remains of seal tag and plica.
Endorsed 'Ebbeney' in late 16th or early 17th cent hand. |