ECR 23 006
ECR 23 006
Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire: Tripartite indenture of award of tithes
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[1588 - 1589]
Tripartite indenture of award, 15 [month not specified] 31 Elizabeth [1588 - 1589], by Richard Tredway and John Crooke of the Inner Temple, esquires, in a dispute between Sir John Harrington, of Combe, co. Warwick, Knight, and dame Anne, his wife, of the first part, William Day, bachelor of Divinity, Provost of the College of Eton, and the said College, being patrons of the vicarage of Minster Lovell, and owners of the parsonage there, and Peter Rankell, of Witney, farmer of the said parsonage, of the second part, and Robert Debanke, clerk, vicar of the church of Minster Lovell, of the third part, concerning the tithes of the demesnes of the manor of Minster Lovell and of eight yard lands on the south side of the river there in the tenure of John Truman.
Sir John Harrington and his wife are to have and enjoy all their lands and tenements being the demesnes of the manor of Minster Lovell and no copyhold and also the said eight yard lands, excepting a farm and six yard lands late in the tenure of William Jenkins, free of all manner of tithes.
In lieu of the said tithes, however, they are to pay to the Provost and College a yearly rent of £6 and to Robert Debanks and his successors, the vicars of Minster Lovell, a yearly rent of £6.
Signatures of arbitrators.
Red wax seals, on doubled tags.
Sir John Harrington and his wife are to have and enjoy all their lands and tenements being the demesnes of the manor of Minster Lovell and no copyhold and also the said eight yard lands, excepting a farm and six yard lands late in the tenure of William Jenkins, free of all manner of tithes.
In lieu of the said tithes, however, they are to pay to the Provost and College a yearly rent of £6 and to Robert Debanks and his successors, the vicars of Minster Lovell, a yearly rent of £6.
Signatures of arbitrators.
Red wax seals, on doubled tags.
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