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Power of attorney, Milton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4012

Scope and Contents

John [Lestraunge, 6th Lord Strange] son of Roger Lestraunge de Knokyn appoints John Estmond and Bartholomew Knyght as his attornies to deliver, according to the tenor of his charter, seisin of his manor of Middelton [Milton], Cambridgeshire, with the advowson, to Richard Edenevet, rector of ?Llannemynagh, and to John Epurston, rector of Milton. Deed poll. Pendant red round armorial seal (damaged) upon tongue. Contemporary endorsement: 'Littera attornati de Middelton / ad deliberandum seisinam'. Further endorsed in red ink: '332/4' and, in pencil, '273'.

Dates

  • Creation: 29 Jan. 1394 (17 Richard II)

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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

Repository Details

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