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Reference Number705:134 BA1531/77/64
Hierarchy Browser NumberP1531/1/77/64
TitleCharter of Thomas Beeston of Hanley Castle
DescriptionGiving to Christopher Savage, John Knottesford esquire, John Rycroft clerk and Thomas Cavull junior, all his tenement with an orchard and close adjoining, with appurtenances, in Church End (Chirchende) in the lordship of Hanley, next to Combe Crosse; to be held to [the grantees], their heirs and assigns, in perpetuity, of the chief lords of the fee by the services due from the property and lawfully accustomed. Warranty clause. Sealing clause.Witnesses].
Dated at Hanley.

Seal: red wax, device of five petalled flower, legend illegible.
(chirograph)

1531/1/77/63 and 1531/1/77/64 are stitched together in the archive. They are written at the same time, and in the same hand, but apparently the dates have been transposed.

[Ref. 311 in J. P. Toomey, Records of Hanley Castle (Worcs. Hist. Soc. 2001) [q.v. for additional details])]
Date15 August 1543
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