Fine, Brydesthorn (Burston), Buckinghamshire
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- Creation: 1499-1500 (Quindene of St John Baptist 15 Henry VII, and Octave of St Hilary 16 Henry VII [1499-1500])
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Extent
1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From the library of Mr F.J. Norton, former Under-Librarian, 30 May 1986
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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