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ECR 41 252

Reference code

ECR 41 252

Title

Cookham, Bray and Maidenhead, Berkshire: Grant of land

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Item

Date

3 May 1454

Content description

Grant by Thomas Hacker, of Maydenhith, husbandman, to John Blevette and Joan, his wife, of 1 acre 3 virgates of arable land and 1 acre 1 rood of meadow in Bray, whereof 1 acre of arable lies in the field called Oldlond between land of William Buclond on the north and Robert Fayreford on the south and abuts upon land of the prior of Bustlesham on the east and upon the lane leading to Oldfeld on the west, 3 virgates of arable lie together in the same field between land of the said prior on the east and of Richard Hacker on the west, extending upon the King's way leading from Maydenhith to Colbroke on the north and upon Oldfeld on the south, 3 roods of meadow lie together in Ashbrokemede, and ½ acre of meadow in the meadow called Forelese. Rent a red rose at the feast of St John the Baptist [24 June].
Witnesses: Henry Fraunceys, John Elyngton, John Pangburne, Roger Locke, William Goby.
Maydenhith.
Seal, octagonal, 17 x 13mm, red wax, on doubled tag. A draped standing figure. A legend.
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