Power of attorney, Arrington, Cambridgeshire
Scope and Contents
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'.
Dates
- Creation: 25 Oct. 1364 (38 Edward III)
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Extent
1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 19 (Phillipps MS 41042), 13 April 1981
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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