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Grant of land, Great and Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3650
Scope and Contents In consideration of an undisclosed sum, Gilbert West of Great Eversden grants to Robert Townsend ('ad capud ville') of Little Eversden eight selions in Eversden field for as long as it takes to produce five crops ('vesturas'). It is further agreed that, after these five crops, Robert shall have a further cropping from any four of the selions he may choose. Indenture, witnessed by Richard Jeke, William Knesale, John Maysey, John Fynor, John le Rede, Richard Wynemer, William Crisp and others...
Dates: 25 June 1357 (At Great Eversden, Sunday in the Feast of the Nativity of St John Baptist, 31 Edward III [25 June 1357])
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Grant of land, Great and Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3662
Scope and Contents John Fithyon of Little Eversden and Henry Wake of Great Eversden confirm their grant to Thomas Adam of Great Eversden, John Prysot of Haselyngfeld, Henry Gibb of Little Eversden, William Taunt of the same, Thomas Skampayn of Orwell, and William Hereward of Great Eversden, of all their legal rights ('statum') in the lands and tenements held by the gift and feoffment of Richard Adam of Orwell, John Prisot, and John Payn of Wympoll in the vills and fields of Great and Little Eversden, along...
Dates: 3 Oct. 1429 (At Great Eversden, Monday after Michaelmas, 8 Henry VI, [3 Oct 1429])
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Grant of land, Great Sampford, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.413
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William Marsonn of Thaxted grants to John Wyrighte of Great Sampford certain land in Great Sampford, to him and his heirs. Witnesses: John Kente, Richard Skilmann, William Coteler of Thaxted, Walter Shether, William his son of Great Sampford.

Dates: 26 Nov. 1377
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Grant of land, Haddenham, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.57
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John de Cavendisch, parson of the church of Fornham (Fornham St Martins) grants to John alte Personnes of Haddenham, certain land in Haddenham. Witnesses: John de Queye, John Sokneman, John le Rede, Roger le Shepherde, William Gruntyfen. A seal is attached.

Dates: 23 Apr. 1349
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Grant of land, Old Buckenham, Norfolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.59
Dates: 29 Jan. 1301
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Grant of land, Staveley, Derbyshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.835.A
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Ralph de Frecheyle, lord of Crulys, grants to John Gifford of Arlington the custody of the body and lands of Ralph, son and heir of Ralph of Lattebyr until he come of age. Witnesses: Robert de Trinar, Ralph de Rolleston, knights; Nicholas de Merkhamton, Godfrey de Stamford, Robert Ferbras, and others. One seal attached. Notes on outside of envelope: Charter of Radulphus de Frecheville, Stavely Parish, Derbyshire.

Dates: 13 Dec. 1314
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Grant of land, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.20
Scope and Contents Richard Olf of Swavesey grants to the church of St Andrew in Swavesey certain land held by his brother Ivo. He also grants certain land of William son of Ambrose his grandson. He has made the gift on behalf of the souls of his father and mother, his wife Ingrid and all his relatives. The following were present at the presentation: Benedict, then prior; Robert Walter, monk; Thomas, chaplain; Geoffrey of Fornell; Robert his brother; William son of Andrew; Peter his brother; Michael of Paston;...
Dates: 1150 (undated, 12th century.)
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Grant of land, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1010
Dates: 19 July 1660
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.177
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John Pyncheone of Wryttell grants to Thomas Berde of the same certain land, to him and his heirs for ever. On the back is a certificate of delivery of seisin. Witnesses: Peter Fyge, John Carter, John Clarke, John Wolward, William Rede. Part of a seal remains.

Dates: 17 Jan. 1558
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.165
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Peter Saveryn of Southwark, Surrey, grants to William Bedell of Writele, John Bedell his son, William Chalke of the same, Walter Stanley, chaplain, Thomas Hawkyn of Writele, Stephen Joly of Southwark and John Multone of the same certain land in Writele, to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: William Parker, Stephen Coope, Richard Pakeman, Stephen Reve (alias Webbe), John Heerde. One seal is attached.

Dates: 3 July 1452
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.166
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Peter Saveryn, tailor, of Southwark, Surrey, appoints Thomas Soresby of Writele his attorney to deliver to William Bedell of Writele, John Bedell, his son, William Chalke of Writele, Walter Stanley, chaplain, Thomas Hawkyn, smith, of Writele, Stephen Joly of Southwark and John Multone of the same seisin of certain lands in Writele to them and their heirs for ever according to a certain deed made between him and them. [Doc 165]. One seal is attached.

Dates: 5 July 1452
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.167
Scope and Contents Walter Stanley, chaplain, of Writele grants to John Borell of the same, Agnes his wife, John James, chaplain of the chapel of Mary the Virgin at Writele, William Benett, chaplain of the chapel Mary the Virgin at Chelmsford, John Browne of the hamlet of Rokeswell, Writele, William Mathewe, Thomas Hawkyn, junior, of Writele and Thomas Sawall of Rokeswell certain land in Writele, which he had with certain others from the gift of Peter Saveryn of Southwark, Surrey, son and heir of Thomas Saveryn...
Dates: 13 Oct. 1452
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.169
Scope and Contents Robert Yonge of Wretele grants to Thomas Hevenyngham, William Bedell, William Gooding, John Bedell, Thomas Bedell, William Parker, William Chalke, Thomas Gebone, John Mundesone, Richard Stonard junior, Edwin Rochell, Robert Parker, William Welde senior, of Highwade, William Page, William Welde of Edeney, William Mathewe, John Seman junior, William Cope, Thomas Hasill, Thomas Hawkin junior, John Bride, Robert Litle, William Bisshoppe, John Eve, John Hayward, John Trotte, John Turnoure, Thomas...
Dates: 3 Apr. 1454
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.170
Scope and Contents Giles Herolffe of Chelmsford, Essex and Thomas Ealde of Billericay grant to John Borell, senior, of Wretele, Agnes his wife, John Rochell son of Edward Rochell of Wretell, Thomas Sawhall son of Thomas Sawhall of Wretele and William Chalke son of William Chalke of the same certain land in Wretele which he had with others on the death of Juliana Herolffe, his wife from the grant of John Ruddok of London, son of Thomas Ruddok late of Wretele, to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: William...
Dates: 25 Jan. 1455
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.172
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Robert Parker of Writell grants to John Borell of Oxenheygrene Writell, Agnes his wife, John Borell their son, John Howchone of Edney, and William Braynewode of the same certain land in Writell which came to him on the death of his father William Parker, to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: William Forster, John Bedell, Thomas Bedell, Thomas Cornysh, Thomas Hawkyn. One seal is attached.

Dates: 5 Mar. 1471
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.139
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John Dolymer of Wrytele grants to John Wottonne and Edward Laurence of the same certain land in Wrytele to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: John Weller, William Pewun, Geoffrey Fullere, John Herlawe, Adam Rede. A seal is attached. Part of the document is slightly injured by damp.

Dates: 19 Dec. 1367
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.133
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Thomas Le Brun and Alice his wife grant to Stephan de Prato certain land in Writele to him and his heirs; if Stephan have no heir to William de Prato his brother, at a certain yearly sum. He may alienate it except to a religious house or to Jews. Witnesses: William Turgis, William Bocild, Robert Scompe, Jordan de Wolue, John de Wolue, Radulph Cerold, Richard Clerk. A seal is attached.

Dates: 1350 (circa. Undated)
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.138
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Thomas Saveryn of Wrytelle grants to Walter Mokepany of the same certain land in Writtle to him and his heirs (2 1/2 acres). Witnesses: John Comewell, John Patchere, Geoffrey Besery, Roger Kynge, John Fryday.

Dates: 7 Feb. 1367
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.154
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William Sigore, Nicholas Hayward and Walter Tryppe, alias Colyn, all of Writtel release to John Sigore of Writell their claim upon certain land in Writell. Witnesses: William Cedell, William Parler, Roger Yuge, John Nettyltone, Thomas Soresby. Three seals are attached.

Dates: 1 Feb. 1446
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.140
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John Wottonne and Edward Laurence of Wrytele grant to John Dolymer and Agnes his wife certain lands in Wrytele which they recently had from the gift of John Dolymer to them and their heirs for ever. Witnesses: John Welles, William Pewun, Geoffrey Fullere, John Herlawe, Adam Rede. A seal is attached.

Dates: 6 Feb. 1368
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.132
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Robert Savereyn of Writtelle grants to Stephen le Heyerde of the same and to Matilda his wife certain land in Writtelle for him and his heirs rendering yearly a certain sum. If Stephen le Heyerde have no legitimate heir, the land is to go to John Travers his brother and his heirs. Witnesses: Richard Coe, Walter Gaham, Robert de Sakelistonne, Richard Turgeye, John Friday, William ad Stompe, William Bocild. A seal is attached.

Dates: 24 Aug. 1311
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.141
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John Bernard of Writelle grants to William Sygor and Thomas Albyn of Writelle certain land in the same to them and their heirs. Witnesses: John Cumbwell, Geoffrey atte Lee, Helya Adam, Laurence Waleys, Thomas Almar. A seal is attached.

Dates: 17 Apr. 1384
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.142
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Thomas Hasel of Writele grants to John Bolimer of Writele and Agnes his wife certain land in Writtle to their heirs for ever (3 acres). Witnesses: Radulphe Reede, Giles Reede, John Borel, Geoffrey Herolt, Geoffrey Veserie.

Dates: 1390
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.134
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Walter Mokepany of Writele grants to Thomas Saveryn of the same certain land in Writele to him and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: John Chaunceux, Henry Friday, John Kynge, Laurance Adam, John Friday. A seal is attached.

Dates: 21 Feb. 1356
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Grant of land, Writtle, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.135
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John Takelyghe and Elizabeth his wife grant to Geoffrey Besery of Writele certain land for life and after his death to William his son for ever and his heirs; if William should have no heir to Geoffrey's heirs for ever. Witnesses: William le Has[el?], Richard de Drayntone, John Kynge, William Sygor, John Birlynge. Two seals are attached.

Dates: 27 Apr. 1356
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Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 1819-1903 (1st Baronet and physicist) 5
Thomas, Harold Beken, 1888 - 1971 (colonial administrator and historian) 5
Welch, John Hope, 1942- (poet, publisher and teacher) 5
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 (Viscount St Alban, lord chancellor, politician and philosopher) 4
Bartholomew, Augustus Theodore, 1882-1933 (librarian) 4
Bartlett, Sir Frederic Charles, 1886-1969 (Knight and psychologist) 4
Bateson, William, 1861-1926 (biologist) 4
Blunden, Edmund Charles, 1896-1974 (poet) 4
Cambridge University Press 4
Charles, II, 1630-1685 (King of Great Britain and Ireland) 4
Churchill College 4
Elizabeth, I, 1533-1603 (Queen of England and Ireland) 4
Elizabeth, II, 1926-2022 (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) 4
Falconer, John, 1951 (Curator of photographs, British Library) 4
Foreign Office 4
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