| Description | Deed of gift by Robert, son of John de Craven, formerly staying in Thornetonstuard [Thornton Steward] to lord Harsculph de Cles' and his legitinate heirs, of a toft with croft and 1½ acres of land in the township and district of Ellerton near Boltun, at the exit to the township of Ellerton, once of Roger, son of Serota de Ellerton, to be held of the capital lord fee for ever, with contingencies for the fee tail to pass to Harsculph, son of William de Cles', son of lord Harsculph and the legitimate heirs of his body, and failing them, to Agnes, daughter of William, son of lord Harsculph, and her heirs, with clauses of warranty and sealing.
Witnesses: John Cort of Cuton senior, his son John, Geoffrey, steward of Ellerton, Richard de Alverton, Thomas Spinke, Henry Veysur of Ellerton, and others.
Dated at Ellerton iuxta Boltun, Wednesday before the feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist 1301.
Endorsed with number "36" in ink.
Seal: round, green, attached by tag. |