| Description | Deed of grant by lady Joan Harkay, prioress of the nunnery and convent of the Cistercian order of Ellerton, Yorkshire, to John lord le Scrope of Bolton and his male heirs, of the office of steward of the nunnery, its manors and lands in Yorkshire, together with the governance and guidance of their tenants and inhabitants, to be held for ever.
Dated at the chapter house, 28 May 26 Hen VIII.
Endorsed with a note of enrolment at the Court of Augmentations in the Easter term of 30 Hen VIII [1538] and with number "69" in ink.
Seal of the priory: round, red, attached by tag. |