| Description | Deed of gift by Richard Taylur of Fenecotes [Fencote] to Harsculph de Cleseby and his wife Agnes, of one toft and croft and 2 bovates of land with a meadow in the township and district of Ellerton near Bolton, once belonging to Richard's wife, Lecia [?Leticia], to be held of the capital lord of the fee for ever, with clauses of warranty (including for all his lands in Fenecotes) and sealing.
Witnesses: William le Scrop, then bailiff of Richm' [Richmond], Walter de Berden', Henry de Langeton, Hugh de Langeton, Robert Copsy of Bolton, Henry le Vaysur of Ellerton, Richard de Alverton in Ellerton, Robert de Alverton, clerk, and others.
Endorsed in pencil as being undated, c1280, with number "15" in ink.
Seal: of Richard, vesica-shaped, brown, attached by tag. |