Catalogue description Clopton Charters

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Details of ER 3/243/2
Reference: ER 3/243/2
Title: Clopton Charters
Description:

Lease from Walter de Cokefeld of Clopton to Robert [de Stratford], Bishop of Chichester, of a meadow in Shotreth on the left of the path leading from Stratford super Avene to Lodyntun, through the middle of the said meadow, together with the reversion of a meadow held of him by tenants for life, to hold the same for his life at the yearly service of a rose on the Feast of St. John the Baptist in exchange for a place in Clopton called the Mote.

 

Witnesses: Master Henry de Cokham, Adam de Stivynton, William de Chiltenham, John de Weston and others.

 

Dated at London, Sunday after Feast of St. Nicholas, 11 Edward III.
Held by: Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, not available at The National Archives
Language: Latin

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