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Reference Number705:134 BA1531/73/30
Hierarchy Browser NumberP1531/1/73/30
TitleCharter of John de la Grave of Hanley (Hanleye) son of Robert de la Grave
DescriptionGiving to Robert de Sefarne, Alice his wife, and Edith and Emma his daughters, for a certain sum of money in advance, four selions of land with appurtenances in the vill of Hanley, lying in Burleyfield (Burleyefilde), in breadth between the land of William le Bonde on either side and in length between the land of Adam le Porter called Longeheuedlondes and the river Severn (cursum Sabrinae), in a place called Eyforlong; to be held of the chief lord of the fee to Robert, Alice, Edith and Emma and their heirs or assigns, freely [etc], rendering the services due and accustomed from the property. Warranty clause. Sealing clause.
Witnesses: Roger de Hanley, Robert de la Grave, Robert le Wodeward, John Apsolon, Adam Blundel, John Symond, Robert de Monte and others.
Dated at Hanley.

With envelope

Seal: green wax, device of eight-point star with embellishments (ears of corn?) on the diagonals; legend S IOHIS DE GRAV

[Ref. 46 in J. P. Toomey, Records of Hanley Castle (Worcs. Hist. Soc. 2001) [q.v. for additional details])]
Date25 April 1322
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