Description | Indenture of agreement between Humphrey de Bassingburn and Mary his wife, and John de Thorneton and his wife Matilda, concerning lands in the manors of Ellerton and Thorneton in the hands of Humphrey and Mary, involving a toft and 3 acres of land in Thorneton Stiward and land worth 6 marks, which John and Matilda were seeking against Sybil, who was the wife of Matthew de Thorneton, in front of John de Vaux, itinerant judge for the King, at York on the same day as the agreement. Witnesses: Geoffrey de Hewik', Thomas de Burton, Alexander de Ledes, knights, William de Stodlay, Simon de Munketon, Roger de Thorneton, Thomas de Thorneton, Henry de Bassingburne, clerk, Henry de Midelton, Henry de Ripon, William de Burg', Michael de Laton, Adam de Richm'd, clerk, and others. Dated at York, Wednesday after the feast of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr 7 Edw son of Henry. Endorsed with number "27" in ink. Seals: one, vesica-shaped, cream-coloured, attached by tag, with another seal missing from tag. |