| Description | From: Richard of Halton, clerk; Cecilia, wife of Richard of Halton, clerk
To: John de sandwell'
9 acres of land in the vill ('villa') of Halton, 4 acres lying in the field 'del north', of which 3 acres lie in 'La Dene', ½ an acre lies in the furlong called 'Broclong'' and ½ an acre lies against ('contra') 'oxcroftesdic' with the land which was of Bona the widow to east, 3½ acres lying in the field 'del West', of which 1½ acres lie with the fee ('feodum') of Wendover to south, 1 acre lies at ('ad') 'mulhegg'' which is the headland ('foraria') and 1 acre lies in 'Roburgedene' with the land of William de puteo to south, and 1½ acres lying in the field 'del suth', of which 1 acre lies with the court of Halton to east ('continue ex parte orientali curie de Halton'') and the land which was of Roger Athelard to south, and ½ an acre lies with the land of John de merwelle to west. For an annual payment of 13½d, payable as specified.For this John has also paid 7 marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: handwriting.]
Witnesses: Eustace the squire ('armiger'); Robert son of Martin; Geoffrey Asketil; Geoffrey Le somet'; Ralph Le Brut; Richard Le Brut; Walter hare; Henry de dunrug'; Walter son of Alban
Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hands. |